A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) Author Yunakov, Nikolai Author Nazarenko, Vitalij Author Filimonov, Rostislav Author Volovnik, Semyon text Zootaxa 2018 2018-04-06 4404 1 1 494 journal article 22804 10.11646/zootaxa.4404.1.1 1416a8a0-adc9-486b-b88d-52328522c85b 1175-5326 3766751 30009F6B-B87F-4955-85E1-A0159C2A73A2 Phyllobius (Phyllobius ) vespertinus (Fabricius) Curculio vespertinus Fabricius, 1792 Records : ČER IFR KHM KHR KRO LWI RIV TER VIN VOL ZAK ŽIT [ Belke 1866: 504 ; Kubisz et al . 1998: 267 ; Mazur 2002: 237 ; Yunakov 2003c: 353 ( Ph.pyri )]. Distribution. Central Europe. Material examined. Kharkiv Prov. : 1 spec. ( KUMN ) SEE env. of Kharkiv , Dokuchaeva, N . Yunakov leg., 17.v.1996 ; Kropyvnytskyi Prov. : 1 spec. ( KUMN ) Znamenka env., urochische Cherny Les , Korotkova leg., 26.v.1967 . Biology. Meadows in desiduous forests, floodlands. Adults occur in IV–VI. Polyphagous. Remark. This species is very similar to Ph. pyri in general appearance and structure of genitalia, but unlike the later it feeds on herbaceous plants.