Name of the species: Melitaea arduinna (Esper, 1783) Freyer's Fritillary, Melitee pont-euxine, Шашецница горная.
Distribution and biological peculiarities in Armenia: The species is distributed in South-eastern Europe, Southern Russia, Asia Minor, Iran, and Central Asia.
Population dynamics: The species is slightly uncommon within typical habitat.
Conservation measures: The species is not included in the Global and European Red Lists.