Orchestes (Orchestes) alni (Linnaeus)

Curculio alni Linnaeus, 1758

Curculio saltator Geoffroy, 1785

Records. ČER DNI DON KHE KHR LWI ODE TER ZAK [Nowicki 1858: 16; 1864: 37; 1865: 37; Łomnicki 1884: 33; Kulikowski 1897: 209; Rybiński 1903b: 151; Penecke 1928: 376; Znojko 1929: 78; Roubal 1941: 251; Medvedev et al. 1953: 24; Lazorko 1963: 84; Levchinskaya & Sereda 1978: 75; Barsov et al. 1998: 150; Mazur 2002: 238].

Distribution. Holarctic (Caldara 2013b)

Material examined. Donetsk Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) 6 km NNW Snezhnoe, env. of Andreevka, on birch, S. Medvedev leg., 31.v.1952 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) 7 km SWW Sviatohirsk, env. of Bohorodychne, chalky mounts, Shapiro leg., 14.vi.1952 ; Kharkiv Prov.: 6 spec. (KUMN) 23 km SE Balaklia, mixed forest near Protopopivka, on Alnus, S. Medvedev leg., 20.vi.1952 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) ca. 9 km SW Zmiiv, Bespalovskaya forest research station, Shapiro leg., 15.v.1950 ; Kherson Prov.: 3 spec. (KUMN) NE Hola Prystan, env. of Burkuty, Dnieper River, S. Medvedev leg., 2.vi.1951 .

Biology. Forests. Adults occur in V–VI. On Ulmus spp. ( Ulmaceae) (Mazur 2002)