Aulacobaris janthina (Boheman)

Yunakov, Nikolai, Nazarenko, Vitalij, Filimonov, Rostislav & Volovnik, Semyon, 2018, A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), Zootaxa 4404 (1), pp. 1-494 : 97-98

Aulacobaris janthina (Boheman)

Baridius janthina Boheman, 1836

Records. CRI ČRK DNI DON KHE KHR LUG MYK* ODE POL ZAP [ Schoenherr 1844: 162, Lindeman 1871: 285; Sumarokov & Nazarenko 2015: 18].

Distribution. West Palaearctic.

Material examined. Cherkasy Prov.: 1 spec. ( ZIN) Zolotonosha, Kizeritsky V . leg., 1906; Crimea: 1 spec. ( KUMN) Eupatoria , Taran leg., 20.iv.1994 ; 2 spec. ( ZIN) Kerch Distr., Khroni Mt. , Arnoldi leg., 06.v.1923 ;

Donetsk Prov.: 2 spec. ( ZIN) Tetyanivka, Svyatohirsk, Arnoldi L. V. leg., 21.vi.1938 ; 2 spec. ( ZIN) idem, Arnoldi L. V. leg., 20.v.1939 ; Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. ( KUMN) Kharkiv, Lipovaya Roscha , Kakhowski leg., 24.v.1931 ; 1 spec. ( KUMN) Kupiansk env., 03.v.1928 ; 1 spec. ( KUMN) Kharkiv, Pipich leg., 09.v.1974 ; 1 spec. ( KUMN) W of Kharkiv , Ryzhov railway station, Fedorov leg., 20.v.1928 ; Kherson Prov.: 2 spec. ( KUMN) near Malaya Lepetikha, S.I. Medvedev leg., 18.vi.1951 ; 2 spec. ( KUMN) between Malaya Lepetikha and Pervomaisk, S.I. Medvedev leg., 18.vi.1951 ; 1 spec. ( KUMN) Hola Prystan env., Kardashinskoe Boloto, S.I. Medvedev leg., 07.vi.1951 ; 18 spec. ( KUMN) Black Sea Biosphere Reserve, Yagorlytski Kut area, on Sisymbrium loeselii L., Gorbunov leg., 03.v.1999 ; 2 spec. ( SIZK) Askania-Nova Nature Reserve , v.1923 ; 2 spec. ( SIZK) idem, Dobzhansky & Spet leg., 20, 23.v.1923 ; 7 spec. ( ZIN) Askania-Nova Nature Reserve , M.E. Ter-Minasian leg., 25.v.1933 ; Luhansk Prov.: 1 spec. ( KUMN) 30 km E Luhansk , Kruzhilovka, chalky slope, D.S. Shapiro leg., 06.vi.1952 ; 2 spec. ( KUMN) 15 km SSE Sorokyne [= Krasnodon], Provalskaya steppe Nature Reserve, D.S. Shapiro leg., 02.vi.1952 ; Mykolaiv Prov.: 1 spec. (photo observation) Mykolaiv, N47.041586, E32.098274, R. Stepoviy leg., 2.v.2016 ; Odesa Prov.: 1 spec. ( ZIN) Odesa, Fischer E. leg., 1 spec. ( KUMN) 18 km E Bilhorod- Dnistrovskyi, near Monashi, Kotomenko leg., 11.vi.1966 ; Poltava Prov.: 1 spec. ( ZIN) Poltava, Lukjanovich leg., 22.vi.1926 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Lukjanovich leg., 30.iv.1926 ; Zaporizhia Prov.: 1 spec. ( KUMN) NE of Melitopol, Staroberdyanske Forestry, V. Solodovnikova leg., 23.vi.1965 .

Biology. Grasslands. Adults occur in IV–VI. On Brassicaceae : Thlaspi arvense , Armoracia rusticana , Raphanus raphanistrum , Sisymbrium loeselii , S. wolgensis , Erucastrum armoracioides , Alliaria petiolata , Diplotaxis viminea , Cardaria draba ( Isaev 2007) .

Note. Described from Crimea.