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Erebia medusa
Erebia medusa (Photo: S. Beshkov, 2006).

Erebia medusa

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Status — Red Data Book | European butterflies

Widely distributed in Europe, North Turkey, Transcaucasia, South Siberia, Mongolia and North China. In Bulgaria occurs in mountains from 500 m (Zemen Gorge: Skakavitsa) (Abadjiev, 1993: 52) to 2300 m (Stara Planina: Botev) (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222). Listed as vulnerable in Red Data Book of European butterflies (van Swaay & Warren, 1999: 193).


Localities:

FL87: Belasitsa [Chalet], Blagoevgrad District: 800—1600 m (Slivov & Nestorova, 1988: 117) • FM37: Iglika [Chalet], Osogovo Mts, Kyustendil District: [1350 m] (Abadjiev, 1993: 52) • FM39: Skakavitsa [Station], Zemen Gorge, Kyustendil District, 42.4186N, 22.6553E: [650 m] (Abadjiev, 1993: 52) • FM78: Dupnitsa [Town], Kyustendil District, 42.2667N, 23.1167E: [535 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • FM91: Popina Laka [Place], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: 1230 m (Busse & Ockruck, 1991: 16) • FM92: Sini Vrah [Peak], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: 1900 m (Drenowski, 1920: 242) • FM92: Vlahinska Reka [River], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District (Grosser, 1982: 218) • FM96: Brichebor [Peak], Rila Mts, Kyustendil District (Joakimow, 1899: 861) • FM96: Rilski Manastir, Rila Mts, Kyustendil District, 42.1333N, 23.3333E: [1207 m] (Joakimow, 1899: 861) • FM97: Kirilova Polyana: [1300 m] (Joakimow, 1899: 861) • FN68: Kom [Peak], Stara Planina Range: 1700—2000 m (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • FN72: Mt Lyulin, Sofia District (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • FN77: Petrohanski Prohod [Pass], Stara Planina Range: 1500 m (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • FN82: Boyanski Vodopad [Waterfall], Mt Vitosha, Sofia District (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • FN82: Cherniya Kos [Place], Mt Vitosha, Sofia District (Gogov, 1966: 58) • FN82: Dragalevski Manastir, Mt Vitosha, Sofia District: 850 m (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • FN82: Mt Vitosha, Sofia District: 1000 m (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • FN82: Sofia (Knyzhevo): [800 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • FN90: Kovachevtsi [Village], Sofia District, 42.45N, 23.33333E: [700 m] (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • FN91: Bistritsa [Village], Mt Vitosha, Sofia District, 42.58333N, 23.36667E: [1000 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • FN91: Kokalyane [Village], Sofia District, 42.583N, 23.417E: [500 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • FN91: Pancharevo [Village], Sofia District, 42.6N, 23.417E: [650 m] (Abadjiev, 1993: 52) • FP30: Midzhur [Peak], Stara Planina Range, Vidin District (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • FP41: Gorni Lom [Village], Vidin District, 43.4850N, 22.7475E: 820 m (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • FP50: Dembledelska Martvinya, Stara Planina Range, Montana District: 1100 m (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • GL08: Petrovska Reka [River], Mt Slavyanka, Blagoevgrad District (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • GL18: Post 17 — Post 18, Mt Slavyanka, Blagoevgrad District (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • GM01: Kamenitsa [Peak], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: 1300—1800 m (Franke, 1989: 136) • GM10: Orelek [Peak], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: 1500 m (Beshkov, Nowacki & Palka, 1999: 174) • GM18: Borovets [Resort], Rila Mts, Sofia District, 42.26667N, 23.6E (Drenowski, 1909b: 74) • GM18: Pashinitsa [Place], Rila Mts, Sofia District (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • GM18: Slivnitsa [River], Rila Mts, Sofia District (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • GM18: Sokolets [Peak], Rila Mts, Sofia District (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • GM38: Kostenets [Town], Rila Mts, Sofia District, 42.26667N, 23.81667E (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • GM45: Velingrad [Town], Rhodopi Mts, Pazardzhik District, 42.017N, 24E: [700 m] (Krzywicki, 1981: 37) • GM47: Golyamo Belovo [Village], Pazardzhik District, 42.183N, 23.983E: [300 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 221) • GN01: German [Village], Sofia District, 42.617N, 23.417E: 950 m (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • GN01: Germanski Manastir, Sofia District (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • GN04: Lokorsko [Village], Sofia District, 42.783N, 23.45E: [600 m] (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • GN43: Etropolski Balkan, Stara Planina Range (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • KG53: Kamen Prohod, Rhodopi Mts (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 221) • KG55: Rakitovo [Town], Rhodopi Mts, Pazardzhik District, 41.983N, 24.083E: [800 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 221) • KG61: Dospat [Town], Rhodopi Mts, Smolyan District, 41.7N, 24.117E: [1000 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • KG64: Batak [Town], Rhodopi Mts, Pazardzhik District, 41.95N, 24.21667E: [800 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 221) • KG82: Devin [Town], Rhodopi Mts, Smolyan District, 41.733N, 24.4E: [800 m] (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • KG91: Karlak [Peak], Rhodopi Mts, Smolyan District (Markowitsch, 1923: 128) • KH60: Panagyurishte [Town], Pazardzhik District, 42.5N, 24.183E: [500 m] (Iltschew, 1913: 95) • KH71: Panagyurski Kolonii [Village], Pazardzhik District, 42.567N, 24.183E: [600 m] (Iltschew, 1913: 95) • KH82: Koprivshtitsa [Town], Sofia District, 42.63334N, 24.35E: [800 m] (Iltschew, 1913: 95) • KH83: Kamenitsa Peak, Stara Planina Range: 2070 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • KH83: Vezhen Peak, Stara Planina Range: 2090 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • KH91: Bogdan [Peak], Sredna Gora Range (Iltschew, 1913: 95) • KH91: Klisura [Town], Plovdiv District, 42.7N, 24.45E: [500 m] (Dirimanow & Schikrenow, 1962: 226) • KH93: Kavladan Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1600 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • KH94: Kozya Stena Chalet, Stara Planina Range: 1600 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • KH94: Markova Livada, Stara Planina Range: 1550 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • KH94: Ushite Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1600 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • LG01: Murgavets [Peak], Rhodopi Mts, Smolyan District: 1800 m (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • LG01: Pamporovo [Resort], Rhodopi Mts, Smolyan District, 41.65N, 24.68333E: 1000—1300 m (Karisch & Eckert, 1989: 95) • LG02: Chepelare [Town], Rhodopi Mts, Smolyan District, 41.733N, 24.683E: [1000 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • LH03: Balyova Planina, Stara Planina Range: 1600 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • LH03: Dermenka Chalet, Stara Planina Range: 1500 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • LH03: Goral Tepe Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1500 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • LH03: Kartala Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1500 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • LH03: Orlovo Gnezdo, Stara Planina Range: 1500 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • LH03: Troyanski Prohod [Pass], Stara Planina Range: 1500 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • LH04: Kozya Stena, Stara Planina Range: 1500 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • LH22: Ravnets Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1400—1700 m (Franke, 1989: 136) • LH23: Botev Peak, Stara Planina Range: 2000—2300 m (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222) • LH23: Golyam Kupen Peak, Stara Planina Range (Abadjiev, 2001: 204) • LH23: Zhaltets Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1500—1700 m (Popov, 1998: 132) • LH32: Botev Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1600 m (Slaby, 1979: 82, 83) • LH53: Mazalat Chalet, Stara Planina Range (Popov, 1998: 133) • LH63: Shipchenski Prohod [Pass], Stara Zagora District (Rebel, 1903: 173) • LH87: Veliko Tarnovo [Town], 43.086N, 25.656E: [100 m] (Krzywicki, 1981: 37) • MH33: Cherkovnata Koriya [Place], Sliven District (Rebel, 1903: 173) • MH42: Sliven [Town], 42.686N, 26.329E: [300 m] (Nicholl, 1900: 30) • MH43: Chatalka [Peak], Stara Planina Range, Sliven District (Nicholl, 1900: 31) • MH43: Kushbunar [Place], Sliven District (Abadjiev, 2001: 206) • MH43: Kutelka [Place], Sliven District: [900 m] (Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 222).


UTM map of the known distribution of Erebia medusa in Bulgaria
UTM map of the known distribution of Erebia medusa in Bulgaria.