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Natura Croatica Issue number: Natura Croatica, Vol. 16 No.1

Prilog poznavanju danjih leptira (Hesperioidea & Papilionoidea) Velebita, Hrvatska

Authors: Iva Mihoci, Martina Šašić, Marijana Vuković

Authors and affiliation

  • Iva Mihoci Croatian Natural History Museum, Demetrova 1, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
  • Martina Šašić Croatian Natural History Museum, Demetrova 1, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
  • Marijana Vuković Croatian Natural History Museum, Demetrova 1, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia

Abstract

During the years 2005 and 2006, 106 butterfly species were identified on Mt. Velebit. The estimated distribution, diversity and biogeographical characteristics of each species are presented in this paper as well as a comparison between recently estimated butterfly fauna and that identified in the past century. Current check-list of 137 butterflies from Mt. Velebit is contained in the Appendix.

Keywords

butterflies, fauna, distribution, diversity, protection, Mt. Velebit

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