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 Melanapion ( Melanapion ) minimum (Herbst) Apion minimum Herbst, 1797 Records. CRI ČER DON* IFR KHE* KHM KHR KYI LUG LWI RIV SUM TER VIN VOL ZAK ZAP* [ Miller 1868: 24 ; Łomnicki 1884: 344 ; Łomnicki 1886: 233 ; Hormuzaki 1888: 155 ; Cherkunov 1889: 190 ; Rybiński 1903b: 153; Łomnicki 1905: 84 ; Penecke 1928: 382 ; Medvedev 1950c: 95 ; Medvedev 1963: 77 ; Solodovnikova 1963a: 225 ; 1963c: 155 ; Khrolinsky 1965: 113 ; Solodovnikova 1965a: 8 ; 1965b: 338 ; 1966: 333 ; 1968: 30 ; Mazur & Kuśka 1994: 302 ; Kubisz et al . 1998: 265 ; Mazur 2002: 220 ; Nazarenko et al . 2003: 52; Alonso-Zarazaga 2004; Nazarenko 2009b: 499 ; Nazarenko 2009c: 39 ; Nazarenko 2010a: 704 ; Nazarenko 2013b: 16 ; Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a: 160 ]. Distribution. Europe, Caucasus, Kazakhstan , Middle Asia, Siberia, Mongolia , Russian Far East, North Africa ( Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a ). Material examined. Donetsk Prov. : 1 spec. ( ZIN ) Khomutovskyi Step Nature Reserve , 20 km N of Novoazovsk , floodland, on Salix, D.R. Kasparyan leg., 17.v.1974 ; Kherson Prov. : 1 spec. ( ZIN ) Monast. Korsunskij , cursus in fl. Dnjepr. S. Medvedev 13.viii.1930 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN ) idem, 27.v.1931 ; Khmelnytskyi Prov. : 1 spec. ( ZIN ) Kamianets-Podilskyi, B . Jakubowski & I. Jakubowski leg., 20.v.1911 ; Luhansk Prov. : 2 spec. ( ZIN ) Stanitsa Luhanska, Luhansk env., Talicky leg., 27.v.1928 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN ) idem, 12.vi.1928 ; Zakarpatska Prov. : 1 spec. ( ZIN ) Uzhhorod Distr. , Storozhnitsa , N. Yunakov leg., 1.vii.2000 ; Zaporizhia Prov. : 1 spec. ( ZIN ) Vodyane , Zaporizhia env., S. Medvedev , 21.ix.1930 . Biology. Forests and shrublands. Adults occur in IV–X ( Dieckmann 1977 ). On Salicaceae : Salix aurita , S. viminalis ( Hoffmann 1958 ; Solodovnikova 1963a ; Dieckmann 1977 ; Nazarenko 2009c ); S. alba , S. caprea , S. cinerea , Salix fragilis , Salix pentandra , Salix repens ( Hoffmann 1958 ; Dieckmann 1977 ; Nazarenko 2009c ); S. rosmarinifolia ( Solodovnikova 1963a ) ; S. purpurea ( Dieckmann 1977 ; Nazarenko 2009c ); S. babylonica , S. dasyclados , S. myrsinifolia ( Dedyukhin 2012 ) . The larva develops in galls induced by Tenthredinidae .