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 Cyphocleonus achates (Fåhraeus) (fig. 83) Cleonus achates Fåhraeus, 1842 Records. CRI* ČNG DNI* DON POL KHA KHE KHR* LUG SUM ZAP* [ Lukjanovitch 1928: 249 ; Arnoldi & Arnoldi 1938: 354 ; Medvedev 1950a: 38 ; 1957: 13 ; Volovnik 1989: 89 ]. Distribution. Palaearctic (excluding north) North America (introduced) ( Meregalli & Fremuth 2013 ). Material examined. 45 specimens ( SIZK , KUMN , NSPU , PIN , IMC , YKC ) from 9 provinces were studied. Crimea : 1 spec. ( IMC ) Evpatoria , I. Maltsev leg., 27.viii.1977 ; 1 spec. ( IMC ) Saky , sands near sea, A. Bogachev leg., 18.viii.1951 ; 1 spec. ( IMC ) Chornomorske Distr. , Tarkhankut Peninsula , Olenivka , I. Maltsev leg., 21.viii.1951 ; 1 spec. ( PIN ) Feodosia , S. Chetverikov leg., 6.ix.1913 ; Dnipro Prov. : 1 spec. ( KUMN ) Pyatikhatki ; Kharkiv Prov. : 1 spec. ( KUMN ) Kharkiv , Osnova , V . P. Zolotaryov & V . A. Proskurin leg., 28.vii.1977 ; 1 spec. ( KUMN ) Zmiiv , sands, 13.v.1948 ; 1 spec. ( PIN ) Barvinkovo Distr. , Velyka Kamyshevakha , N. Kalugina leg., 27.viii.1977 ; 1 spec. ( SIZK ) Zelenino , 30.vii.1947 ; 1 spec. ( SIZK ) Krasnokutsk Distr. , Murafa , pine forest, 4.viii.1966 ; 2 spec. ( SIZK ) Zmiiv , Biological Station , sands, 13.vii.1947 ; Kherson Prov. : 1 spec. ( SVC ) Black Sea Biosphere Reserve , L. Zelinskaya leg., 9.vii.1987 ; Luhansk Prov. : 1 spec. ( SIZK ) Odnosum leg., 4.vii.1976 ; Zaporizhia Prov. : 3 spec. ( SIZK ) Yakymivka Distr. , Kyrylivska Spit, S. V . Volovnik leg., 21.vii.1980 ; 3 spec. ( SIZK ) Prymorsk Distr. , Obytochnaya Spit, S. V . Volovnik leg., on Centaurea arenaria , 26.viii.1982 ; 2 spec. ( SIZK ) Pryazovske Distr. , Oleksandrivska Spit , 21.vii.1977 . Biology. Sandy habitats. Adults occur in V–IX. Oligophagous on Centaurea spp. ( Asteraceae ). Larva develops in root gall. ( Volovnik 1989 ; Stinson et al. 1994 ; Stejskal 2005 ).