Cinnabar
(Tyria jacobaeae) Linn.Larvae on Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) and other species of Senecio. The conspicuous black and yellow ringed larvae are often numerous and defoliate the foodplant.
Distribution
Reserve:
Common
Britain:
Widespread and often common in England, Wales and Ireland. Local, and coastal in S. Scotland.
World:
Found in Europe
except the extreme north,
and extends to Asia.