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Melitaea britomartis

Assmann, 1847
Status — Red Data Book | European butterflies CORINE biotopes

Very local from Central Europe to Central Asia, Transbaikalia, Mongolia, North-East China and Korea. In Bulgaria the species is very rare and distributed in a few isolated colonies. Listed as vulnerable in Red Data Book of European butterflies (van Swaay & Warren, 1999: 175).


Localities:

FN72: Mt Lyulin, Sofia District (Ganev, 1983b: 92) • MH42: Sliven [Town], 42.686N, 26.329E: [300 m] (Issekutz & Kovács, 1954: 297, 302, Table VIII) • MH74: Varbishki Prohod [Pass], Shumen District (Abadjiev, 1995: 73) • NH30: Burgas [Town], 42.483N, 27.483E (Ganev, 1983b: 92) • NH78: Varna [Town], 43.183N, 27.9E (Lederer, 1863: 19).


UTM map of the known distribution of Melitaea britomartis in Bulgaria
UTM map of the known distribution of Melitaea britomartis in Bulgaria.