Sunday, January 17, 2016

Orange Hermit (Satyrus bischoffi)

  The Orange Hermit (Chazara bischoffii) is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It can be found from Turkey, through Armenia, Iran, Azerbaijan and southern Transcaucasia. The wingspan is 45–60 mm. The butterflies fly from June to August.
  • Original Name: "Сатир Бишоффа"
  • Country: USSR
  • Year: 1986-03-18
  • Series: Butterflies, IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals
  • Perforation: comb 12
  • Printing: Offset lithography
  • Size: 40 x 28 mm
  • Face value: 20 kop
  • Number of catalogue Michel: SU 5588