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Erebia melas
Erebia melas (Photo: Z. Kolev).

Erebia melas

(Herbst, 1796)
Status — Endemic

Endemic for South-East Europe. In Bulgaria distributed in Stara Planina, Rila, Pirin, Slavyanka and Rhodopi mountains between 960 (Pirin: Demyanitsa) (Buresch & Iltschew, 1921: 73) and 2925 m (Rila: Musala) (Abadjiev, 2001: 213).


Localities:

FM92: Spano Pole [Circus], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: 1900—2600 m (Drenowski, 1920: 242) • GL18: Gotsev Vrah [Peak], Mt Slavyanka, Blagoevgrad District: 1700—2100 m (Tuleschkow, 1931: 191) • GL28: Golyam Tsarev Vrah [Peak], Mt Slavyanka, Blagoevgrad District: 1700—1900 m (Drenowski, 1931: 52) • GL28: Malak Tsarev Vrah [Peak], Mt Slavyanka, Blagoevgrad District: 1650—1850 m (Drenowski, 1933: 31) • GM01: Kamenitsa [Peak], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: 2000 m (Busse & Ockruck, 1991: 16) • GM02: Banderitsa [River], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: [1800 m] (Buresch, 1918: 144) • GM02: Bezbog Chalet, Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: 2400—2450 m (Karisch & Eckert, 1989: 95) • GM02: Demyanitsa [River], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: 1700—2350 m (Buresch & Iltschew, 1921: 73) • GM02: Popovo Ezero [Lake], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: [2300 m] (Buresch, 1918: 144) • GM03: Demyanitsa [River], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: [960—1000 m] (Buresch, 1918: 144) • GM07: Popova Kapa [Peak], Rila Mts (Buresch, 1921: 188) • GM08: Beli Iskar [River], Rila Mts: 1100 m (Drenowski, 1909c: 633) • GM10: Orelek [Peak], Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: 1900 m (Beshkov & Nowacki, 1998: 47) • GM16: Dzhanka Pass, Rila Mts: 2200—2400 m (Varga & Slivov, [1977]: 171) • GM16: Kovach [Peak], Rila Mts: 2500 m (Drenowski, 1909c: 633) • GM17: Demir Kapiya [Place], Rila Mts (Buresch, 1921: 188) • GM17: Golyam Bliznak [Peak], Rila Mts: 2600 m (Abadjiev, 1995: 136) • GM17: Marishki Vrah [Peak], Rila Mts: 2400—2500 m (Varga & Slivov, [1977]: 171) • GM17: Musala [Peak], Rila Mts (Drenowski, 1907a: 579) • GM17: Musalenski Ezera [Circus], Rila Mts (Drenowski, 1909b: 78) • GM17: Shatar [Peak], Rila Mts, Sofia District (Drenowski, 1907a: 579) • GM17: Zhalti Ezera [Circus], Rila Mts, Sofia District (Drenowski, 1907a: 579) • GM27: Belmeken [Place], Rila Mts, Sofia District (Rebel, 1903: 174) • KG80: Trigrad [Village], Rhodopi Mts, Smolyan District, 41.6N, 24.383E: 1100 m (Abadjiev, 2001: 213) • KG81: Chairska Reka [River], Rhodopi Mts, Smolyan District (Abadjiev, 2001: 213) • LH12: Nezabravka Chalet, Stara Planina Range: 1500 m (Abadjiev, 2001: 213) • LH13: Levski Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1800—2100 m (Abadjiev, 1995: Pl. XV, 119) • LH22: Ray Chalet, Stara Planina Range: 1800 m (Abadjiev, 2001: 213) • LH23: Botev Peak, Stara Planina Range: 2000—2300 m (Popov, 1998: 136) • LH23: Zhaltets Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1700 m (Popov, 1998: 136) • LH53: Mazalat Peak, Stara Planina Range: 1800 m (Popov, 1998: 136).


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