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 Lixus ( Phillixus ) brevipes C.N.F. Brisout de Barneville Lixus brevipes C.N.F. Brisout de Barneville, 1866 Lixus difficilis Capiomont, 1875 Records. CRI ČNG ČRK DNI KHR KYI LUG MYK* POL ZAP [ Lukjanovitch 1926: 140 ; 1928: 249 ; Medvedev 1953a: 77 ; Nazarenko et al. 2003: 53; Sumarokov 2009: 178 ; Volovnik 2007: 527 ; Pavlyuk 2009: 61 ]. Distribution. Palaearctic (excluding North) ( Gültekin & Fremuth 2013 ). Material examined. Cherkasy Prov. : 1 spec. ( SIZK ) Kaniv , meadow in hornbeam forest, Dudarenko leg., 18.vii.1960 ; Chernihiv Prov. : 1 m ( NSPU ) Korop Distr. , Obolonye , Desna River floodplain, P.N. Sheshurak leg., 17.v.2011 ; Kharkiv Prov. : 1 spec. ( KUMN ) Chuhuiv , environs of Dachi railway platform, A. Drogvalenko leg., 4.vi.2004 ; Kherson Prov. : environs of Tsiurupynsk , M. Sheygas leg., 10.v.1996 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN ) Black Sea Biosphere Reserve , Solonoozerny Division , M.D. Zerova leg., 5.vii.1971 , reared from the stem gall on Otites wolgensis 13.vii.1971 ; Mykolaiv Prov. : 1 m . ( NSPU ) Pervomajsky Distr. , Kuripchino vill, bank of Pivdennyi Buh River , P.N. Sheshurak leg., 7.vi.2011 . Biology. Grasslands. Beetles occure in V–VII. Oligophagous on Caryophyllaceae ( Hoffmann 1954 ; Dieckmann 1983 ; Isayev & Zotov 2003; Volovnik 2007 ).