13. Melitturga spinosa Morawitz, 1891
(Fig. 13a–e)
Meliturga [sic!] spinosa Morawitz, 1891: 137, ♂.
Type locality: Julfa, Nakhchivan Autonomus Republic (Azerbaijan).
Published (original) locality: “Transcaucasia: Dschulfa”.
Holotype: ♂, Caucas, Dockelf. [Azerbaijan, Nakhchivan Autonomus Republic, Julfa, 38°57′N 45°37′E] // Meliturga spinosa F. Morawitz, ♂ [handwritten by F. Morawitz] // к.[оллекциЯ] Ф. Моравица [collection of F. Morawitz] // Holotypus Melitturga spinosa Morawitz, 1891 <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS _ HYM_0002567 .
Current status. Melitturga (Petrusianna) spinosa Morawitz, 1891 (according to Patiny 1999a: 248).
Distribution. Azerbaijan, Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Israel (Proshchalykin et al. 2016).