page_title: Ophrys speculum
section_title: Varieties
hierarchical_section_title: Ophrys speculum / Varieties
caption_attribution_description: Orchidee dello Zingaro Ophrys ciliata
context_page_description: Ophrys speculum, the mirror orchid, is a species of Ophrys distributed throughout the Mediterranean that is pollinated exclusively by a single species of scoliid wasp.
context_section_description: Ophrys speculum subsp. speculum Link - The plant diffusion is circum-Mediterranean (Morocco and the Iberian Peninsula to Anatolia and Lebanon), characterized by dark petals and a lobe from the lip moderately convex, with marginal brownish hairs.
  Ophrys speculum subsp. regis-ferdinandii – The plant is found in the eastern Aegean Islands at elevations of 0 to 800 meters. The fringes on the edge of the lip is light red and the side sections of the lip is dark green and less yellow.
  Ophrys speculum subsp. lusitanica - The plant is found in the Algarve region of Portugal and the Extremadura region of Spain at elevations of 0 to 800 meters. The fringes on the edge of the lip is light red and the side sections of the lip is dark green and less yellow.
caption: Ophrys speculum subsp. speculum
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