Tychius (Tychius) cuprifer (Panzer)

Curculio cuprifer Panzer, 1799

Records. ČER IFR KHM* KYI LWI ZAK [Cherkunov 1889: 192; Penecke 1928: 376; Roubal 1941: 185; Tveritina 1956b: 137; Tveritina 1959: 184; Arnoldi et al. 1965: 604; Endrődi 1970: 376; Mazur 2002: 241].

Distribution. Europe, Caucasus, Asia Minor, Levant, Middle Asia, North Africa (Caldara 2013a).

Material examined. Khmelnytskyi Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Kamianets-Podilskyi, B. Jakubowski & I. Jakubowski leg., 30.v.1909 .

Biology. Dry meadows, slopes. Adults occur in V–VIII (Dieckmann 1988). On Fabaceae: Trifolium arvense (Hoffmann 1954; Smreczyński 1972; Lohse 1983h; Dieckmann 1988); T. pratense, T. repens (Dieckmann 1988) .