Contributions on the Distribution and Ecology of Vormela peregusna in Turkey

Although Vormela peregusna (Güldenst？dt, 1770) is located under the category of vulnerable (VU) according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), it has a widespread distribution in our country. The specimens distributed in Batman province were investigated morphologically by the studies conducted between the years of 2016 and 2018. By the presence of a black band at the tip of its tails, these specimens showed similarities with V. p. syriaca subspecies. In addition, this study contributes to the distribution boundaries of the species in our country