Polyommatus myrrha explained
Polyommatus myrrha is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was first described as Lycaena myrrha by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1851 in the six volume Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa (Systematic research on the butterflies of Europe).[1] [2] This rare species has been found in Anatolia area of Turkey.[3] and in the Zangezur Mountains (including both Armenian and Nakhichivan sides),[4] which is inhabited by subspecies P. m. cinyraea Nekrutenko & Effendi, 1979.
Notes and References
- Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- Book: Herrich-Schäffer . Dr. G. A. . Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer . Hübner . Jacob . Jacob Hübner. Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa. Systematic research on the butterflies of Europe . 1843–1856. de.
- Book: Naturhistorisches Museum (Austria). Naturhistorisches Museum. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Museum of Natural History of Vienna annual. Wien, Naturhistorisches Museum. 20. 1905. de. "Zwei cT dieser seltenen Art aus dem Erdschias-Gebiet (i3./VII. Al-Dagh) in ca. 2150 m Höhe erbeutet." Translation: Two of these rare species from Anatolia, Turkey (i3./VII. Al-Dagh) in about 2150 m height captured..
- Butterfly Conservation Armenia http://www.butterfly-conservation-armenia.org/polyommatus-myrrha.html