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Metapion oculare

Description

Metapion oculare (Gyllenhal)

Apion oculare Gyllenhal, 1833

Apion breiti Wagner, 1910

Records. CRI MYK [Wagner 1910b: 944; Solodovnikova 1965a: 8; 1966: 333; 1968: 30; Wanat 1992: 53; Alonso- Zarazaga 2004; Nazarenko 2010e: 39; Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a: 163].

Distribution. SE Europe, Caucasus (Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a).

Material examined. Crimea: 3 spec. (ZIN) Simferopol, Kirichenko leg., 29.v.1907; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 27.vi.1907; 1 spec. (ZIN) Melek, K. Arnoldi leg., 15.v.1948; 2 spec. (ZIN) Saly, Mokry Indol River, K. Arnoldi leg., 15.v.1948; 1 spec. (ZIN) Ak-Kaya, Belogorka, K. Arnoldi leg., 23.vii.1948; 1 spec. (ZIN) Stary Krym env., Zolotoye Pole, I. Maltsev leg., 1.vi.1952; 2 spec. (ZIN) Kuibyshevo, Belbek River, B.A. Korotyaev leg., 6.v.1990;

Mykolaiv Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Voznesensk, rice research station; 3 spec. (ZIN) Komarovka, Izrailevich leg., 4.ix.1988.

Biology. Dry slopes, stony steppes. Adults occur in V–IX. On Ruta graveolens (Rutaceae) (Wanat 1992).

Notes

Published as part of Yunakov, Nikolai, Nazarenko, Vitalij, Filimonov, Rostislav & Volovnik, Semyon, 2018, A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), pp. 1-494 in Zootaxa 4404 (1) on page 58, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4404.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3766751

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References

  • Gyllenhal, L. (1833) [new taxa]. In: Schoenherr, C. J., Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiae. Species novae aut hactenus minus cognitae, descriptionibus a Dom. Leonardo Gyllenhal, C. H. Boheman, et entomologis aliis illustratae. Vol. 1 (1). Roret, Parisii and Fred. Fleischer, Lipsia, pp. i-xv + 1 - 381.
  • Wagner, H. (1910 b) Beitrag zur entomologischen Fauna Rumaniens. Die Arten der Gattung Apion Hbst. (Col.), vorzugsweise gesammelt von Herrn A. L. Montandon. Buletinul Societatii de Sciinte din Bucuresci, 19, 939 - 947.
  • Solodovnikova, V. S. (1965 a) Ekologo-faunisticheskii obzor dolgonosikov-semiaedov roda Apion Hrbst. (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) Vostochnoi Ukrainy. Ph. D. thesis. Kharkiv State University, Kharkiv, 22 pp.
  • Solodovnikova, V. S. (1966) K voprosu o rasprostranenii i ekologo-geograficheskikh osobennostyakh dolgonosikov roda Apion Hrbst. Levoberezhya Ukrainy i Kryma. In: Prirodnye i trudovye resursy Levoberezhnoi Ukrainy i ikh ispolzovanie. Fizicheskaia geografiia, Nedra, Moscow, pp. 332 - 335.
  • Solodovnikova, V. S. (1968) Dolgonosiki-semiaedy i stebleedy roda Apion Hrbst. iz Kryma. Vestnik zoologii, 4, 27 - 34.
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