Dorcadion tenuelineatum Jakovlev, 1895 * Fig. 6C, D

Material examined.

Almaty Region: 10 km E of Gerasimovka [ Герасимовка] (45°48'N, 80°59'E), 844 m a.s.l., 4 V 2017, 1♂, leg. RP; 1♂, leg. JH; 1♂, leg. KL; 9 V 2017, 12♂♂, 1♀, leg. RP; 3♂♂, 1♀, leg. KL.

Remarks.

Dorcadion tenuelineatum is a species that is endemic to Kazakhstan (Danilevsky 2018a), where it occurs only in the area between Lake Alakol and the northeastern range of the Dzungarian Alatau (Toropov and Milko 2013). The species inhabits grasslands on the slopes in piedmont areas at an altitude of approx. 1000 m a.s.l. The larvae feed on the roots of various species of Poaceae . The adults are active from the end of April to the second half of May (Toropov and Milko 2013).