Phyllobius (Metaphyllobius) glaucus, (Scopoli, 1763)

Balalaikins, Maksims, 2012, Latvian Entiminae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): 4. Tribe Phyllobiini Schönherr, 1826, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 12 (1), pp. 24-38 : 29-30

Ph.(Metaphyllobius) glaucus (Scopoli, 1763)

=calcaratus (Fabricius, 1792)

References: Seidlitz 1872 -1875 ( calcaratus ), 1887-1891 ( calcaratus ); Ulanowski 1884; Rathlef 1905; Lindberg 1932; Priedītis 1958 ( calcaratus ); Barševskis 1993 ( calcaratus ), 1997 ( calcaratus ) 2001 ( calcaratus ); Telnov et al. 1997 ( calcaratus ); Telnov 2004 ( calcaratus ); Kalniņš et al. 2007 ( calcaratus ); Bukejs 2011.

Examined material: 97 specimens: Aizkraukle d.: Zalve , 31.05.1962 (3, leg. G. Ozols); Cēsis d.: Dzērbene , 3.07.2006 (1, leg. A. Barševskis, U. Valainis and A. Pankjāns), Līgatne, 11.06.1974 (2, leg. L. Danka), Vaive 21.05.1996 (1, leg. R. Cibuļskis), Vecpiebalga, 28.05.2001 (1, leg. J. Gailis); Daugavpils d.: Daugavpils, Ruģeļi , 9.06.2007 (2, leg. V. Krone), near Mežciems, 1.06.2008 (1, bank of river Daugava , leg. A. Bukejs), Bebrene 15.06.2006 (1 ex.), Daugavas Loki NPT, Elerne, Muravki house, 24.05.2007 (1, leg. U. Valainis), 18.06.1993 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), Daugavas Loki NPT, Juzefova, 1, 3 km S Naujene, Jezupovas park, 9.05.2008 (1, glen, broad leaved forest, U. Valainis), 9.05.2008 (1, leg. R. Cibuļskis), Daugavas Loki NPT, Slutišķi, 7, 8 km SE Biķernieki, 9.05.2008 (1, near River Daugava , leg. R. Cibuļskis), Daugavas Loki NPT, Vecpils, 2, 8 km S Naujene , 1, 5 km SW Vecpils, 9.05.2008 (1, River Daugava valley , broad leaved forest and meadowy with glens, U. Valainis), Daugavas Loki Nature Park , Vecpils, 2, 8 km S Naujene, 1, 5 km SW Vecpils, 9.05.2008 (4, leg. R. Cibuļskis), Lielborne, 21.05.2008 (1, near River Borne , leg. A. Pankjāns), Pilskalne, NPT Pilskalnes Siguldiņa , 5.05.2008 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), Stropi, 14.05.2009 (8, leg. A. Bukejs) , 23.06.2009 (3, leg. A. Bukejs), Šedere, Straumēni house, 27.05.2007 (1, leg. M. Janovska), 18-20.2007 (1, leg. M. Janovska), Vabole, 1993 (1 ex.), Vecsaliena, River Mārkalne , Lejzemnieki house, 21.05.2008 (11, leg. A. Pankjāns); Jēkabpils d.: Dunava, 1.06.2002 (4, leg A. Barševskis), 3.06.2007 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 1.06.2008 (3, leg. A. Barševskis), Trepe, 1.06.1990 (1, leg. A. Barševskis); Jelgava d.: Dalbe, 21.06.1941 (3, forest, leg. M. Stiprais); Krāslava d.: Izvalta, Saltupe forest , 14.06.1989 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), Šķeltiņi, Barševski house, 1.06.1985 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 3.06.2008 (3, leg. A. Barševskis) , Daugavas Loki NPT, Misjūni, 2, 3 km SW Tartaks, 9.05.2008 (1, River Daugava valley , glens meadowy, R. Cibuļskis); Limbaži d.: Mazsalaca, 29.05.1989 (1 ex.); Ludza d.: Rundēni , 10.04.2008 (1, forest edge, leg. A. Bukejs); Preiļi d.: Jersika, Kurpnieki house, 25.05.2007 (2, leg. A. Barševskis); Rīga d.: Asari, 19.06.1969 (1, leg. A. Stiprais), Carnikava, 15.06.1976 (1, leg. S. Burlakovs), Cekule, 15.06.1990 (1, forest edge, leg. D. Telnov), Kūdra, 28.05.2000 (1, leg. A. Titovs), Rīga, 25.05.1968 (3, on Rosa , leg. M. Stiprais), Sigulda, 12.06.1969 (1 ex.), 17.06.1969 (2 ex., birch); 14.07.1969 (1 ex., forest meadow, on Urtica ), Silciems 30.05.1939 (1, leg. M. Stiprais); Saldus d.: Reņģe , 29.05.1932 (2, leg. J. Muskars), 16.05.1933 (1, leg. J. Muskars); Talsi d.: Slītere NP, 6.06.2002 (2, leg. A. Barševskis), 30.05.2006 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 17.07.2007 (1, leg. A. Barševskis, U. Valainis, A. Pankjāns and A. Soldāns), 14.06.2008 (1, window trap, leg. A. Pankjāns), Slītere NP , Dāvida pļavas (meadows), 2.06.2009 (4, leg. A. Pankjāns and R. Cibuļskis), Slītere NP, Zilie Kalni , 11.06.2005 (1, leg. A. Barševskis); Tukums d.: near Tukums 26.06.2006 (1, leg. A. Barševskis).

Host plants: Polyphagous: Acer ( Aceraceae ); Alnus, Betula ( Betulaceae ); Corylus ( Corylaceae ); Quercus (Fagaceae) ; Populus , Salix (Salicaceae) ; Epilobium ( Onagraceae ); Picea ( Pinaceae ); Fragaria , Padus , Prunus , Rubus , Sorbus ( Rosaceae ); Tilia ( Tiliaceae ).

Phenology: IV(1)-VII.

General distribution: Europe to Urals, Turkey, N Africa. [WPA].

Note: A common species in Latvia.