Apatura iris (Photo: B. Micevski).
Apatura iris
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Status —
The range of the species includes Europe, South Urals, North-West Kazakhstan, North-East China, Amur and Korea. In Bulgaria rare; reported from 600 (Iskar Valley: Pancharevo) (
Abadjiev, 2001: 238) to 1700 m (Rila: Borovets) (
Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 185).
Localities:
FM75:
Blagoevgrad [Town], 42.0167N, 23.1000E: [560 m] (
Coene, 1976: 173) • FM86:
Eleshnitsa [River], Rila Mts, Kyustendil District: [1100 m] (
Abadjiev, 1995: 20, 21) • FM96:
Rilski Manastir, Rila Mts, Kyustendil District, 42.1333N, 23.3333E: [1000 m] (
Buresch, 1912: 40) • FM99:
Belchin [Village], Rila Mts, Sofia District, 42.3500N, 23.3833E: [988 m] (
Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 185) • FN77:
Petrohanski Prohod [Pass], Stara Planina Range: [1500 m] (
Bachmetjew, 1902: 405) • FN82:
Dragalevski Manastir, Mt Vitosha, Sofia District: 1000 m (
Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 185) • FN91:
Bistritsa [Village], Mt Vitosha, Sofia District, 42.58333N, 23.36667E: 1100 m (
Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 185) • FN91:
Pancharevo [Village], Sofia District, 42.6N, 23.417E: [600 m] (
Abadjiev, 1995: 21) • FN92:
Sofia (Gorublyane) (
Bachmetjew, 1896—1897 (1897): 166) • FN95:
Rebrovo [Station], Iskar Gorge, Sofia District, 42.883N, 23.383E: [500 m] (
Slivov, 1968: 146) • FP41:
Gorni Lom [Village], Vidin District, 43.4850N, 22.7475E: [453 m] (
Abadjiev, 2001: 238) • GM01:
Yane Sandanski Chalet, Pirin Mts, Blagoevgrad District: [1230 m] (
Lehmann, 1990: 124) • GM04:
Razlog [Town], Blagoevgrad District, 41.89N, 23.479E: [700 m] (
Krzywicki, 1981: 32) • GM18:
Borovets [Resort], Rila Mts, Sofia District, 42.26667N, 23.6E (
Drenowski, 1909b: 74) • GM18:
Slivnitsa [River], Rila Mts, Sofia District (
Graves, 1928: 65, 83) • GM18:
Sokolets [Peak], Rila Mts, Sofia District (
Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 185) • GM28:
Raduil [Village], Rila Mts, Sofia District, 42.283N, 23.683E (
Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 185) • GM37:
Chaira [Place], Rila Mts, Sofia District: 1050 m (
Abadjiev, 2001: 238) • GM38:
Kostenets [Town], Rila Mts, Sofia District, 42.26667N, 23.81667E (
Nicholl, 1900: 68) • GM47:
Golyamo Belovo [Village], Pazardzhik District, 42.183N, 23.983E: [300 m] (
Buresch, 1914: 123) • GM47:
Yadenitsa [River] (
Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 185) • GN01:
German [Village], Sofia District, 42.617N, 23.417E: 950 m (
Abadjiev, 2001: 238) • GN01:
Pasarel [Village], Sofia District (
Abadjiev, 2001: 238) • GN01:
Urvich, Pancharevo Gorge, Sofia District (
Buresch, 1940: 245) • GN24:
Vitinya [Pass], Stara Planina Range (
Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 185) • GN27:
Oslen [Station], Iskar Gorge (
Slivov, 1968: 146) • KG66:
Chepinska Reka, Rhodopi Mts (
Abadjiev, 1995: Pl. XIX, 122) • KG67:
Varvara [Village], Pazardzhik District, 42.15N, 24.133E: [300 m] (
Tuleschkow, 1965: 187) • KG82:
Devin [Town], Rhodopi Mts, Smolyan District, 41.733N, 24.4E: [800 m] (
Buresch & Tuleschkow, 1929: 185) • KH74:
Boatin, Stara Planina Range (
Abadjiev, 1995: 20, 141) • KH82:
Koprivshtitsa [Town], Sofia District, 42.63334N, 24.35E: [800 m] (
Abadjiev, 1995: 21) • MH33:
Byala [Village], Sliven District, 42.733N, 26.183E: [300 m] (
Pigulew, 1899—1900 (1899): 23) • MH42:
Sliven [Town], 42.686N, 26.329E: [300 m] (
Bachmetjew, 1902: 405) • MH43:
Kutelka [Place], Sliven District: [900 m] (
Tschorbadjiew, 1919: 183) • NH26:
Krasimir [Village], Varna District, 43.033N, 27.3E: [50 m] (
Buresch, 1940: 247).
UTM map of the known distribution of Apatura iris in Bulgaria.