Hippuriphila modeeri, (Linnaeus, 1761)

Bukejs, Andris, 2009, New data on little-known flea beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) in the fauna of Latvia, Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 9 (2), pp. 161-175 : 166

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13204564
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039AC62C-0B75-297C-FEED-5B30FC0FFC21
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scientific name	Hippuriphila modeeri
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H. modeeri (Linnaeus, 1761)

References: Precht 1818 ( Chrysomela modeeri ); Seidlitz 1872-1875, 1887-1891; Rathlef 1905; Lindberg 1932; Palij 1958; Pūtele 1970, 1970c, 1971a, 1971c, 1974, 1980, 1981, 1981a; Priedītis, Pūtele 1976; Barševskis 1993, 2002; Telnov et al. 1997; Telnov 2004.

Examined material: 38 specimens: Aizkraukle d.: 6 km N Aizkraukle, Aizkraukles purvs (bog) PNT, 01.VII.2008 (1, edge of moist deciduous forest, leg. A.Bukejs) ; Daugavpils d.: Daugavpils, Mežciems, 19.VII.2007 (1, bank of the Daugava River , leg. K.Aksjuta, M.Murd.) ; Ilgas, Silene Nature Park , VI.1994 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) , 13.VI.1994 (1, leg. A.Barševskis), 09.V.1996 (1, leg. A.Barševskis), 25-30. VI.1998 (3, meadow near Lake Sitas , leg. A.Barševskis) ; Jēkabpils d.: Dunava , 23. VI.1993. (1, leg. A.Barševskis) , 03.VIII.1997. (1, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Rubenes parish, Rubeņi , 23.IV.1999. (1, leg. I.Leiskina) ; Krāslava d.: Šķeltova , 22.VIII.1992 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) , 28.VIII.1992 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) , 02.V.1993 (2, leg. A.Barševskis), 09.V.1993 (3, leg. A.Barševskis), 15.VII.1994 (1, leg. A.Barševskis), 14.VIII.2006 (2, leg. A.Barševskis), 11.VIII.2009 (2, leg. A.Barševskis); Preiļi d.: Jersika, Kurpnieki house, 04. V.2006 (4, leg. K.Barševska) ; Talsi d.: Mazirbe , 04.IX.2004 (5, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Slītere National Park, Zilie Kalni (hills) and Davida Pļavas (meadows) 05.IX.2002 (1, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Sabile , 04.VIII.1998 (1, meadow, leg. A.Barševskis) ; Valka d.: Seda , 03.VII.2006 (1, Seda bog, leg. A.Barševskis, U.Valainis, A.Pankjāns) ; Ventspils d.: Puze , 13. VI.1974 (2, meadow, leg. V. Melecis) ; Ziras, 57 o 11‘55“N 21 o 37‘39“E, 28.VII.2005 (2, bank of the River Venta , leg. A.Barševskis, A.Bukejs, U.Valainis) GoogleMaps .

Host plants: Equisetum arvense L. Monophagous species.

General distribution: W, C and N Europe, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Siberia, Mongolia, Russian Far East (Kamchatka), N America (Alaska, Canada); also reported from Spain and Turkey. [OLA]

EPITRIX FOUDRAS, 1860

This genus is presented approximately by 90 species, which occur mainly on the American continent and are pests of tobacco. In the Palaearctic, 15 species are known, in Latvia - single species. Imago feed on leaves, larvae develop on roots of different Solanaceae ( Bieńkowski 2004) .