Ammoecius pusillus subsp. pusillus, (Herbst, 1789)

Alekseev, Vitalii I., 2018, Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) Of The Kaliningrad Region (Russia): The Commented Actual Checklist, Assessment Of Rarity And Notes To Regional Protection, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 18 (2), pp. 111-152 : 128

26. A. pusillus pusillus (Herbst, 1789)

Bercio & Folwaczny 1979; Alekseev & Sakhnov 2000 (pusilus); Alekseev & Shapoval 2011a, b, 2013, 2016; Alekseev 2014.

Voucher specimens: 10 [Cherniakhovsk, 17 June 1997; Chekhovo, 17 May 1998; Zelenogradsk, 10 June 2000, 3 exp.; 5 km NE Cherniakhovsk, 23 May 2001; Kolosovka, 02 June 2001, 3 exp.; Kostrovo, 30 May 2016].

Kaliningrad Region: Gur. (Königsberg), Oz. (Trempen), Nest. (Rominten), Zel. (Kurische Nehrung, Loppöhnen); Bagr., Chern., Gur., Zel.

Comments: Widely distributed and abundant species of open habitats feeding in sheep and cattle excrements.