• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  Česky	Vřetenuška pozdní
  English	Bloodword Burnet
  Magyar	Vörös csüngőlepke
  Slovenčina	Vretienka neskorá
  Русский	Пестрянка весёлая
  Українська	Красик веселий
  Українська	Пістрянка весела

• Subspecies

• Species	Author
  Zygaena (Mesembrynus) laeta laeta	(Hübner, 1790)
  Zygaena (Mesembrynus) laeta orientis	Burgeff, 1926

• Zygaena (Mesembrynus) laeta is a member of the clade Zygaena centaureae:

• Species	Author
  Zygaena (Mesembrynus) centaureae	Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1832
  Zygaena (Mesembrynus) huguenini	Staudinger, 1887
  Zygaena (Mesembrynus) laeta	(Hübner, 1790)

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	Lepidoptera of Crimea	Владимир Савчук
  	Lepiforum e. V.
  	Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa	Paolo Mazzei
  	Schmetterling - Raupe	Walter Schön

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