Lythraria salicariae, (Paykull, 1800)

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L. salicariae (Paykull, 1800)

References: Müthel 1886 ( Altica salicaria Payk. ); Seidlitz 1887 -1891 ( Ochrosis salicariae Pk. ); Rathlef 1905 ( Ochrosis salicariae Payk. ); Palij 1958; Pūtele 1970, 1970c, 1971a, 1971c, 1974, 1980, 1981, 1981a; Telnov et al. 1997; Telnov 2004; Bukejs, Telnov 2007; Spuņģis 2008.

Examined material: 77 specimens: Balvi d.: Šķilbēņu parish, 3.5 km SW Rekova, Plešava vill., 28.VII.1992 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Daugavpils d.: Butiški, 09.IX.2007 (8, bank of the Daugava River , leg. A.Bukejs, M.Balalaikins) , 01.VII.2009 (3, valley of the Daugava River , leg. A.Bukejs, M.Balalaikins) ; Daugavpils, near Cietoksnis, 25. VI.2009 (1, bank of the Daugava River , leg. A.Bukejs) ; Ilgas, Silene Nature Park , 18. VI.1997 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) , 20.VIII.2002 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) , 18. VI.2008 (1, leg. R. Cibuļskis) ; Kurcums, near Lake Kurcums , 06. VI.2008 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Krauja , 28.VII.2006 (1, leg. A.Bukejs) , 04.VIII.2007 (6, old clearing, leg. A.Bukejs) ; Stropi , 25. V.2007 (1, old clearing, leg. A.Bukejs) , 20.IV.2008 (1, clearing, leg. A.Bukejs) ; Svente, near Lake Svente , 11. V.2008 (1, roadside, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Vabole, 12.III.1994 (2, leg. R. Cibuļskis), 14.VII.1996 (1, leg. R. Cibuļskis ), 03.VIII.1996 (1, leg. R. Cibuļskis) ; Jēkabpils d.: Dunava , 20.VIII.2000 (1, leg. I.Leiskina) , 18. V.2008 (1, Dvietes forest , leg. A.Barševskis) ; Krāslava d.: Sauleskalns (hill), 4.5 km NE Kombuļi, 04. V.2008 (1, leg. K.Barševska, A.Barševskis) ; Šķeltova , 31.VII.1995 (2, leg. A.Barševskis) ; 2.3 km SW Tartaks, Misjūni, 55 o 52‘813“N 26 o 56‘278“E, 09. V.2008 (1, valley of the Daugava River , meadow, leg. R. Cibuļskis) ; Ludza d.: Rundēni , 10. V.2008 (1, edge of mixed forest, leg. A.Bukejs) ; Madona d.: Ošupe env., 2.5 km NE Lake Lubāns , 56 o 50‘03“N 26 o 56‘05“E, 06.VII.2008 (1, wet meadow and bank of the Aiviekste River , leg. M.Balalaikins, A.Bukejs) ; Preiļi d.: Jersika, Kurpnieki house, 29. V.2007 (1, leg. K.Barševska, A.Barševskis) 23-24. VI.2009 (1, leg. K.Barševska) , 30.V.2009 (2, leg. K.Barševska); Talsi d.: Slītere National Park, Zilie Kalni (hills) and Dāvida Pļavas (meadows), 10.VII.2004 (1, leg. R. Cibuļskis ), 02.VII.2009 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Ventspils d.: Moricsala Isl., Moricsala Nature Reserve , 29. VI.2002 (1, leg. U.Valainis) , V.2003 (4, leg. U.Valainis) , 25.VI.2004 (1, leg. A.Barševskis, U.Valainis), 26.VI.2004 (1, leg. A.Barševskis), 30.V.2006 (1, leg. E.Rudāns); 15.VII.2008 (2, leg. V. Aleksejev ), 15.VII.2008 (2, leg. A.Barševskis) , 15.VII.2008 (19, leg. A.Bukejs) , 02.VI.2009 (1, leg. N.Savenkovs).

Host plants: Lythrum, Lysimachia.

General distribution: Europe, Caucasus, Iraq, Siberia, W Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Japan, Korean Peninsula. [ASE]

OCHROSIS FOUDRAS, 1859

One species of this genus is known in the Palaearctic and Latvia.