Contributions to the knowledge of beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) in the Kaliningrad region. 1. Alekseev, Vitaly I. Bukejs, Andris Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 2010 10 2 157 176 3M4WD LINNAEUS, 1767 LINNAEUS 1767 [926,1214,861,885] Insecta Chrysomelidae Hispa Animalia Coleoptera 14 171 Arthropoda species atra   Examined material:  Afterrecent publication ( Alekseev & Nikitsky 2008), this sporadically distributed southern species was recorded from two localities: Bagrationovsk district, E suburb of Ladushkin, 54°33´8´´N 20°7´32´´E,  19.V.2009( 1 ex., sweeping on roadside, leg. V. Alekseev); Bagrationovsk district, near the railway station “ 1312 km”, 54°33´10´´N 20°9´30´´E,  08.VI.2009( 1 ex., sweeping of a dry arable field near a mixed forest, leg. V. Alekseev),  07.VII.2009( 1 ex., dry arable field near mixed forest, leg. V.Alekseev).   Comments:This beetle lives at the northern periphery of its range in the Kaliningrad region and Lithuania. This species is known from the south of the Baltic and Fennoscandian region ( Sweden, Denmarkand Lithuania) ( Silfverberg 2004), and also from West Belarus( Alexandrovitch et al. 1996). In the former East Prussia, it has been recorded only from the northern part of the Sambian peninsula (Georgenswalde, Warnicken) at the end of the 19 thcentury and on the territory of northern Poland( Bercio & Folwaczny 1979). 2009-05-19 2009-07-07 2009-05-19 V Bagrationovsk district 54.552776 After 17 20.158333 Ladushkin 14 171 3