Ethelcus denticulatus (Schrank)

Yunakov, Nikolai, Nazarenko, Vitalij, Filimonov, Rostislav & Volovnik, Semyon, 2018, A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), Zootaxa 4404 (1), pp. 1-494 : 132

Ethelcus denticulatus (Schrank)

Curculio denticulatus Schrank, 1781

Records. CRI ČER IFR KHE KHM LWI MYK* RIV TER VIN VOL [ Schoenherr 1837: 541; Kryzhanovskaya 1967: 65; Mazur 2002: 229].

Distribution. Europe (excluding north), Caucasus, Asia Minor, Syria, Iran ( Colonnelli 2013).

Material examined. Crimea: 1f ( ZMUN) Çatir Dağ Mt.Range, Eklizi-Burun Mt. , 44, 737417°N 34, 287528°E, 1522m, montane steppe, N. Yunakov leg., 27.v.2010 ; 2 spec. ( KUMN) Karabi-Yaila Mt.Range, near Egiz-Tenakh Lake , 44°52'23" N 34°34'29" E, 1000m, N. Yunakov leg., 28.iv.1998 ; 1 spec. ( KUMN) 10 km SSW Bakhchisarai, near Tankove, Belbek River bank, A. Drogvalenko leg., 1.v.1999 ; 2 spec., ( ZIN) Bakhchisarai Distr. , Belbek, W. Pliginsky leg., 3.vi.1903 ; 3 spec. ( ZIN) Kerch , A.N. Kiritshenko leg., 14.iii.1906 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Bilohirsk , Chumak leg., 6.ix.1967 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Eupatoria , Jakovlev leg., 25.iii.1902 ; 19 spec. ( ZIN) idem, 15.iii.1907 ; 1 spec., ( KUMN) Sevastopol, 10.ii.1900 ; 2 spec. ( ZIN) idem, V. Kizericki leg., 19.iv.1920 ; 2 spec. ( ZIN) idem, V. Kizericki leg., 12.xii.1920 ; 1 spec., ( ZIN) Simferopol Distr. , Bordak, Pavlovskij leg., 7.vi.1917 ; 8sp. ( ZIN) Simferopol Distr., Sabli , 44, 833333°N 34, 088889°E, A.N. Kiritshenko leg., 1.v.1907 ; Kherson Prov.: 1 spec. ( ZIN) Askania-Nova Nature Reserve , S.I. Medvedev leg., 3.v.1929 ; Khmelnytskyi Prov.: 1 spec. ( ZIN) Kamianets-Podilskyi, B. Jakubowski & I. Jakubowski leg., 7.vi.1908 ; Mykolaiv Prov.: 1 spec. (photo observation) Mykolaiv, N47.041586, E32.098274, R. Stepoviy leg., 7.iii.2016 .

Biology. Grasslands. Adults occur in I–XII. On Papaveraceae : Papaver rhoeans , P. somniferum .