Lunzberge
The Lunzberge form a rock massif in the north of Halle (Saale) .
location
The Lunzberge form the Saxony-Anhalt nature reserve Lunzberge that in the conservation area is Saale. They extend west from Lettin to almost the Brachwitz ferry and to Neuragoczy. The NSG is located in the FFH area Porphyry Hill Landscape northwest of Halle .
geology
The rock massif consists of porphyry rock , which lies in the middle of a loess - black earth area. It extends on the edge of the Saale floodplain (80-107 m above sea level).
flora
The Lunzberge are known for their dry to semi-dry grasslands and their rock formations . In addition to the dry grass vegetation , there are also dwarf shrub heaths , the meadow oat society, feather grass steppes and feathered dwarf grass .
Typical species of flora in the Lunzberge are:
- Smooth-eyed pods ( Biscutella laevigata )
- Färber's nip ( Serratula tinctoria )
- Mountain hair strand ( Peucedanum oreoselinum )
- Cluster bellflower ( Campanula glomerata )
- Illyrian buttercup ( Ranunculus illyricus )
- Green-winged Orchid ( Orchis morio )
- Pasque Flower ( Pulsatilla vulgaris )
- Ear spoon catchfly ( Silene otites )
- Awl grass ( Stipa capillata )
- Danish tragacanth ( Astragalus danicus )
- Narrow-flowered grape hyacinth ( Muscari tenuiflorum )
- Yellow stars ( Gagea spec.)
fauna
The Lunzberge are home to a diverse fauna. In addition to amphibians and reptiles, many species of birds, mammals and insects live in the NSG.
Typical species of fauna in the Lunzberge are:
- Birds
- Mammals
- Roe deer ( Capreolus capreolus )
- European hare ( Lepus europaeus )
- insects
- Field grasshopper ( Chorthippus apricarius )
- Long-winged swordfish ( Conocephalus discolor )
- Spotted mace insect ( Myrmeleotettix maculatus )
- Blue-winged wasteland shrimp ( Oedipoda caerulescens )
- Red-bodied grasshopper ( Omocestus haemorrhoidalis )
- Small heather grasshopper ( Stenobothrus stigmaticus )
- Large bombardier beetle ( Brachinus crepitans )
- Cymindis angularis
- Cymindis axillaris
- Licinus depressus
- Masoreus wetterhallii
- Matt black colored grave runner ( Poecilus punctulatus )
- Mallow Dickkopffalter ( Carcharodus alceae )
- Mountain witch ( Chazara briseis )
- Purple forest blue ( Cyaniris semiargus )
- Fiery mother-of-pearl butterfly ( Fabriciana adippe )
- Cardinal Sun Owl ( Heliothis viriplaca )
- Comma thick-headed butterfly ( Hesperia comma )
- Velvet butterflies ( Hipparchia semele)
- Silver-green bluing ( Polyommatus coridon )
- Knotweed purple spider ( Lythria purpuraria )
- Great mother-of-pearl butterfly ( Mesoacidalia aglaja )
- Mallow cube spot ( Pyrgus malvae )
- White-spot ram ( Amata phegea )
- Malachite beetle ( Malachius bipustulatus )
- Firefly species (Lampyridae)
- Soft beetle species (Cantharidae)
- Woolly hair beetles (Dasytidae)
- Ladybird species (Coccinellidae)
- Cicada species (Auchenorrhyncha)
Conservation measures
The condition of the area is good. However, it must be guaranteed in the long term that parts of the area are regularly de-bushed or grazed. The black locust trees should be partially removed so that the dry lawn areas are preserved.
Web links
- Lunzberge , State Administration Office Saxony-Anhalt
Individual evidence
- ^ Lunzberge , State Administration Office Saxony-Anhalt . Retrieved April 17, 2018.
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Coordinates: 51 ° 32 ' N , 11 ° 53' E