Ceutorhynchus sophiae Gyllenhal

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Ceutorhynchus sophiae Gyllenhal, 1837

Ceuthorhynchus neutralis Gyllenhal, 1837

Records. CRI ČER DNI DON IFR VIN KHE KHM KHR KRO KYI LUG LWI ODE POL RIV SUM TER ZAP [Schoenherr 1837: 551; Cherkunov 1889: 194; Penecke 1928: 372; Kryzhanovskaya 1967: 65; Kryzhanovskaya 1972: 5; Kryzhanovskaya 1975: 35; Mazur 2002: 225; Nazarenko 2009c: 500].

Distribution. Palaearctic (excluding North Africa, Middle East and Far East) (Colonnelli 2013)

Material examined. Crimea: 1 spec. (KUMN) E Koktebel, Tikhaya Bay, Guglya leg., 10.x.2009 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) Crimean Nature Reserve, Mt. Chuchel, beech forest, Shapiro leg., 04.vi.1954 ; 2 spec. (KUMN) Karabi- Yaila Mt. Range, Irtysh Mt., pitfall trap, Gorbunov leg., 01.v.1996 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) Karabi-Yaila Mt. Range, Irtysh Mt., N. Yunakov leg., 27.iv.1998 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) Karabi-Yaila Mt. Range, Egiz-Tinakh Lake, under stone, N. Yunakov leg., 26.iv.1998 ; 17 spec. (KUMN) Karabi-Yaila Mt. Range, Mt. Irtysh, 1100 m, beech forest, in burrow under tree, N. Yunakov leg., 02.v.1996 ; Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) Kharkiv, Lisopark, A.N. Drogvalenko leg., 21.vii.1998 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) Chuhuiv, A.N. Drogvalenko leg., 13.iv.1995 ; Odesa Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) N Odesa, left shore of Kuyalnytskyi Lyman in lower flow, sweeping, Gontarenko leg., 29.v.1996 ; Rivne Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Perebrody, Dubrovytsky Forest Management, Pivnichne Forestry, near HQ, sweeping, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 10.vi.2008

Biology. Grasslands, ruderal habitats. Adults occur in V–VII. Oligophagous on Brassicaceae: Sisymbrium officinale, Erysimum cheiranthoides (Kryzhanovskaya 1977), Lepidium draba (Kryzhanovskaya 1977), Descurainia sophia, Sisymbrium loeselii (Dieckmann 1972b; Colonnelli 2004a)