Psylliodes, Berthold, 1827

Alekseev, Vitaly I. & Bukejs, Andris, 2011, Contributions to the knowledge of beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) in the Kaliningrad region. 2, Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 11 (2), pp. 209-231 : 223

57. PSYLLIODES CHALCOMERA (ILLIGER, 1807)

Examined material: Recorded from three localities: Gur’evsk district, Ryabinovka environs, 54°82´77´´N 20°49´50´´E, 19. VI.2002 (1 ex., sweeping, roadside in mixed forest, leg. V. Alekseev); Bagrationovsk district, Bogdanovka environs, 54°17´59´´N 20°01´21´´E, 24. V.2009 (3 exx, on Carduus crispus , leg. V. Alekseev); E suburb of Chernyakhovsk, 54°64´69´´N 21°83´46´´E, 31. V.2010 (2 exx, on Carduus crispus , road side, leg. V. Alekseev).

Comments: According to the catalogues ( Silfverberg 2004, Alexandrovitch et al. 1996), this species has been recorded from Belarus and all Fennoscandian and Baltic territories except Karelia, Finland, and Norway. On the territory of the former East Prussia it has been reported from Königsberg [Kaliningrad] only ( Bercio & Folwaczny 1979).