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 Ceratapion ( Echinostroma ) basicorne (Illiger) Apion basicorne Illiger, 1807 Apion tauricum Desbrochers des Loges, 1902 Apion alliariae : auct. [MI] not Linnaeus, 1758 Records. CRI ČER KYI POL* RIV VOL [ Cherkunov 1889: 190 ; Desbrochers des Loges 1902: 159 ; Penecke 1932: 355 ; Alonso-Zarazaga 1991: 520 ; Wanat 1995: 264 ; Alonso-Zarazaga 2004; Nazarenko 2009b: 499 ; Alonso- Zarazaga 2011a: 156]. Distribution. Europe, Caucasus, Asia Minor , Levant, Iran ( Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a ). Material examined. Kyiv Prov. : 2 spec. ( ZIN ) Kyiv , V . Yakovlev leg. ; Poltava Prov. : 1 spec. ( ZIN ) Poltava env., Th. Lukjanovich leg., 22.ix.1925 ; 2 spec. ( ZIN ) idem, 31.vii.1927 . Biology. Xerothermic grasslands, ruderal habitats. Adults occur in V–X ( Dieckmann 1977 ). On Asteraceae : Cirsium arvense ( Penecke 1932 ) ; Carduus pycnocephalus ( Hoffmann 1958 ; Dieckmann 1977 ; Alonso-Zarazaga 1991 ; Wanat 1995 ); Centaurea cyanus ( Smreczyński 1965 ; Dieckmann 1977 ; Alonso-Zarazaga 1991 ; Wanat 1995 ); C. jacea ( Smreczyński 1965 ; Alonso-Zarazaga 1991 ; Wanat 1995 ); Arctium lappa , Centaurea calcitrapa , C. scabiosa , C. solstitialis , Onopordum tauricum ( Alonso-Zarazaga 1991 ; Wanat 1995 ); C. stoebe ( Wanat 1995 ) .