Lixus (Ortholixus) cinerascens Schoenherr, 1832

Yunakov, Nikolai, Nazarenko, Vitalij, Filimonov, Rostislav & Volovnik, Semyon, 2018, A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), Zootaxa 4404 (1), pp. 1-494 : 400

Lixus (Ortholixus) cinerascens Schoenherr

Lixus cinerascens Schoenherr, 1832

Lixus elegantulus Boheman, 1842

Records. CRI ČNG KHE KHR LWI ODE POL ZAK ZAP* [ Łomnicki 1904: 369; Tveritina 1956: 137; Mazur 2002: 231; Shapiro 1930: 142; Pavlyuk 2009: 61].

Distribution. South Europa, WestAsia ( Gültekin & Fremuth 2013).

Material examined. Crimea: 1 spec. ( ZIN) Eupatoria , V. E. Yakovlev leg., 9.vii.1898 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Verkhnyosadove [= Belbek], near Sevastopol, N. Kuznetsov leg., 19.v.1897 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Beregove, near Yalta, N. Kuznetsov leg., 20.vi.1902 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Simferopol env., Graftio leg., vii–viii.1898 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Kertch, 3.iii.1902 ; 3 spec. ( ZIN) Feodosia, 30.v.1889 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Simferopol Distr., Dubky, 12.ix.1907 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Bakhchisarai env., Tepe-Kermen, 15.vii.1923 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Simferopol, A. Bazhenov leg., 15.v.1899 ; Kherson Prov.: 1 spec. ( IMC) Kherson, I. Maltsev leg., 10.x.1961 ; 1 spec. ( SIZK) Black Sea Biosphere Reserve , Solonoozerny Division, S. V. Volovnik leg., 8.v.1983 ; 1 spec. ( SIZK) Bilozerka Distr., Yasna Polyana vell., V. Solodovnikova leg., 27.v.1966 ; Odesa Prov.: 1 spec. ( SIZK) Kiliya, Danube floodplane, 5.vii.1951 ; 1 spec. ( SIZK) Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky Distr., Manashi, 14.vi.1966 ; Poltava Prov.: 1 spec. ( ZIN) Poltava, Th. Lukjanovitch leg., 6.viii.1927 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) idem, 3.ix.1923 ; Zaporizhia Prov.: 1 spec. ( IKC) Melitopol, I. V. Kovalev leg., 8.x.2008 .

Biology. Primary steppes, steppe forests, montane slopes. Adults occur in IV–IX.