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 Otiorhynchus ( Podoropelmus ) albidus Stierlin Otiorhynchus albidus Stierlin, 1861 Otiorhynchus strictipennis Magnano, 1999 Records. CRI KHE KRO (i) ODE ZAP* [ Arnoldi et al . 1965: 508 ; Yunakov 2003c: 303 ]. Distribution. Balkans, Black Sea regions, Caucasus; introduced to Austria ( Vienna ) and Germany (Magdeburg). Material examined. Odesa Prov. : 2f ( ZIN ) Odesa, fruit garden, V.N. Tsvetkova leg., 15.vi.1946 ; 1f ( ZIN ) near Luzanovka , D. Znoiko leg., 25.v.1892 ; Crimea : 1 f KUMN Eupatoria Distr. , Eupatoria env., Bartenev A.F. leg., 23.v.1989 ; 1 f ( ZMUN ) Sevastopol Distr. , Sevastopol env., Fiolent Cape , Marusik Yu.M. leg., 16.iii.2002 ; 1 f ( KUMN ) Sevastopol Distr. , Sevastopol env., Kamyshovaya Bay. I.P. Moskalets leg., 11.vii.2008 ; 3f ( ZIN ) Nikita env., Cape of Martian Nature Reserve , Yunakov leg., 17.v.2001 ; 7 f ( KUMN ) idem, 22.v.2010 ; 13 f ( KUMN ) idem, 18.v.2012 ; 1 f ( ZMUN ) Simferopol Distr. , Kesslersky Les , N. Yunakov leg., 08.vi.2010 ; Kherson Prov. : 1f ( ZIN ) Kherson , S. Chistikov leg., 18.viii.1972 ; 1 f KUMN 50 km SE Kakhovka , Askania-Nova Nature Reserve , I.P. Lezhenina leg., 18.v.1984 ; Kropyvnytskyi Prov. : 1 f KUMN 20 km NEE of Dolinskaya , Veselye Bokovenki , S.I. Medvedev leg., 30.v.1955 ; 1 f ( KUMN ) idem, 31.v.1955 ; 3f ( ZIN ) idem, steppe, V . I. Talicki leg., 30.v.1965 ; Zaporizhia Prov. : 1 spec. ( SVC ) Yakymivka Distr. , Altagir , forest, on Ulmus , E.I. Patsenker leg., 7.vii.1988 . Biology. Submontane and lowland xerothermic bushlands, semidry broadleaf forests and Mediterranean forests. Parthenogenetic in most parts of the areal; males occur in Greece . Beetles nocturnal, occur in V–VII. Polyphagous. Note . Bisexual form described from Crimea as O. strictipennis Magnano, 1999 . No males were found in all studied collection afterwards.Originaly related to Mediterranean forests and transitional biomes. According to original data it is a subject of introduction with cultivated plants and probably planting substrates in Central Europe. In two occasions ( 2011 and 2013 ) was detected in urban park area of Vienna ( Austria ).During vegetation seasons 2011–2015 O. albidus was abundant in Magdeburg-Reform ( Sachsen-Anhalt , Germany ) on various cultivated plants in suburban gardens. In 1955 and 1965 it was found in Veselye Bokovenki arboretum (Kirivograd province) that is northernmost Ukrainian finding as known so far.