Cleopus pulchellus (Herbst, 1795)

Alekseev, Vitalii I., Drotikova, Anna M., Rozhina, Viktoria I. & Bukejs, Andris, 2021, Addenda To The Knowledge Of Beetles (Insecta: Сoleoptera) Of Kaliningrad Region (Western Russia): New Faunistic Records, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 21 (1), pp. 13-31 : 24

43. Cleopus pulchellus (Herbst, 1795)

Local references: Lentz 1879; Bercio & Folwaczny 1979; Alekseev 2016 (listed without new data).

Material: Zelenogradsk district, the Curonian Spit, 54.98°N, 20.56°E, 11.07.2021, 3 exx, on Scrophularia nodosa at the Curonian Gulf shore ( Fig. 15 ) together with Cionus scrophulariae (Linnaeus, 1758) .

Comments: The species is sporadically distributed and poorly known in Kaliningrad region.

Figures

Figs11–18.The photographsofthelivingspecimensinnature(KaliningradRegion):11–Pilemostoma fastuosum; 12 – Palaeocallidium coriaceum; 13 – Rhagium sycophanta; 14 – Ropalopus macropus; 15 – Cleopus pulchellus; 16 – Lixus filiformis; 17 – Otiorrhynchus armadillo, female (left box – aedeagus from collected specimen of 2020 year); 18 – Rhopalapion longirostre.