Rhabdorrhynchus karelinii (Fåhraeus)

Yunakov, Nikolai, Nazarenko, Vitalij, Filimonov, Rostislav & Volovnik, Semyon, 2018, A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), Zootaxa 4404 (1), pp. 1-494 : 377-378

Rhabdorrhynchus karelinii (Fåhraeus)

Pachycerus karelinii Fåhraeus, 1842

Cleonus junki Csíki, 1934 [unjustified RN]

Records. CRI* KHE LUG* MYK* ZAP* [ Medvedev 1950c: 106].

Distribution. SE Europe, Middle Asia, Iran ( Meregalli & Fremuth 2013).

Material examined. Crimea: 1 spec. ( ZIN) Yalta env .; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Simferopol env., Bazhenov leg., 26.vi– 15.viii.1898 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) İslâm Terek Distr., Agarmish Mt., Kirichenko leg., 9.vii.1906 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) idem, Kirichenko leg., 16.vi.1906 ; 1 spec. ( IMC) Bylohirsk Distr., Krynichne, I. Maltsev leg., 19.vii.1975 ; 1 spec. ( PIN) Yalta, on Carduus , vii.1954 ; Kherson Prov.: 1 spec. ( ZIN) Askania-Nova, steppe, S. Medvedev leg., 1.vii.1926 ; 4 spec. ( ZIN) idem, S. Medvedev leg., 26.vi.1927 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Korsunka near Nova Kakhovka, S. Medvedev leg., 27.vi.1927 ; Luhansk Prov.: 1 spec. ( SKC) Slovyanoserbsk Distr. , Tryohizbenka, S. V. Konovalov leg., 10.v.2011 ;

Mykolaiv Prov.: 1 spec. ( NSPU) Pervomaysk Distr., Kuripchino, valley of Pivdennyi Buh River , P.N. Sheshurak., 11.vii.2000 ; Zaporizhia Prov.: 1 spec. ( YKC) Melitopol, light trap, Yu. V. Karmyshev leg.

Biology. Primary steppe and secondary grasslands localities ( Medvedev 1957). Adults occur in V–VII. Oligophagous on Boraginaceae : Onosma tinctorum ( Ter-Minasian 1988) and Onosma polychroma ( Zotov 2011) .