Heteropterus morpheus (Photo: S. Beshkov, 2005).

Heteropterus morpheus

(Pallas, 1771)

Status —

The range includes North Spain, much of Central Europe, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Lithuania, Balkans, North-West Turkey, Central Asia, Amur, Korea. Extremely rare in North and South-East Bulgaria.

Localities:

LH17: Lovech [Town], 43.133N, 24.717E: [100 m] (Drenowski, 1909a: 28) • LJ63: Svishtov [Town], Veliko Tarnovo District, 43.623N, 25.354E: [50 m] (Nedelkow, 1909: 131) • NG35: Ai Dere [Place], Burgas District (Ganev, 1983b: 93) • NG59: Dyuni [Resort], Burgas District (Beshkov, 1992: 38) • NG68: Primorsko [Town], Burgas District, 42.267N, 27.767E: [0 m] (Krzywicki, 1981: 45).

UTM map of the known distribution of Heteropterus morpheus in Bulgaria.