Fig. 1

The study area in northern Paphos district: Polis Chrysochous municipality (35°02’ N, 32°26’ E) and surroundings, bordered by Akamas Peninsula in the west and Paphos Forest (Troodos Mountains) in the east. The Chrysochous River is highlighted in red. The lower section of the Stavros tis Psokas River, which flows into the Evretou Reservoir, is highlighted in green. The yellow pin markers represent the locations of the recorded M. l. lebetina specimens from this study, with one individual from near Kakopetria (Nicosia district) not included