Aspidapion (Aspidapion) radiolus radiolus (Marsham)

Curculio radiolus Marsham, 1802

Records. CRI ČER ČRK DNI DON IFR KHM KHR KYI LUG LWI ODE POL RIV SUM TER VIN VOL ZAK [Schoenherr 1833: 263; Schoenherr 1839: 385; Miller 1868: 24; Łomnicki 1870: 82; Łomnicki 1884: 34; Łomnicki 1886: 231; Hormuzaki 1888: 155; Cherkunov 1889: 191; Rybiński 1903b: 153; Łomnicki 1905: 84; Iljin 1926: 228; Penecke 1928: 380; Shapiro 1930: 144; Shapiro 1940a: 52; Roubal 1941: 111; Kryshtal 1949: 180; Tveritina 1956b: 138; Kryshtal 1959: 81; Globova 1963: 114; Solodovnikova 1963c: 154; Khrolinsky 1965: 109; Solodovnikova 1965a: 8; 1965b: 336; 1966: 333; 1968: 30; 1970: 81; Solodovnikova & Talicky 1972: 787; Mazur & Kuśka 1994: 302; Kubisz et al. 1998: 265; Mazur 2002: 219; Alonso-Zarazaga 2004; Sumarokov 2004: 135; Nazarenko 2005b: 59; Sumarokov 2009: 176; Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a: 153; Nazarenko 2012g: 50].

Distribution. West Palaearctic (Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a).

Material examined. Cherkasy Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Uman, A. V. Ushinskii leg., 7.iii.1925; 4 spec. Uman env., Grekov forest, on the lower side of Corylus leaves, A. V. Ushinskii leg., 28.viii.1923 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) Uman, in last year’s foliage, A. V. Ushinskii leg., 8.iv.1924; 1 spec. (SIZK) Uman, A. V. Ushinskii leg., 19.x.192 [6] .; 1 spec. (ZIN) Kaniv, hills and slopes, Globova leg., 13.viii.1946 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 29.viii.1946; 1 spec. (SIZK) Kaniv, 6.v.1947 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) idem, №48.1218; 1 spec. (SIZK) idem, 14.x.1947; 1 spec. (SIZK) idem, 9.ix.1947; 3 spec. (SIZK) idem, ID47.1217, ID51.1232, ID45.1212; 1 spec. (ZIN) Zolotonosha, Kizericki leg., 15.iv.1906 ; 2 spec. (ZIN) idem, vi.1907; Crimea: 1 spec. (ZIN) Mukhalatka env., Ageenko leg., 23.vi.1900 ; 25 spec. (ZIN) ‘ Tauria’; 1 spec. (ZIN) Gurzuf, Arnoldi leg.; 2 spec. (ZIN) Simferopol env., A. Bazhenov leg. ; 15 spec. (ZIN) idem, 16.iv.1899; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 22.iv.1899; 6 spec. (ZIN) idem, 26.iv.1899; 2 spec. (ZIN) idem, 13.vii.1899; 2 spec. (ZIN) idem, 21.vii.1899; 2 spec. (ZIN) Eupatoria, Yakovlev leg., 29.vii.1907 ; 2 spec. (ZIN) idem, 6.vi.1925; 2 spec. (ZIN) Alma, Bazhenov leg., 5.viii.1899 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Kerch, Kirichenko leg., 5.v.1902 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Massandra, Arnoldi leg., 29.iv.–2.v.1937 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Alupka; 2 spec. (ZIN) Yalta, Novy Port, oak forest, D. R. Kasparyan leg., 17.iv.1989 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Kerch, Dumberg leg., 10–15.v.1901 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Kerch, Kirichenko leg., 26.ix.1907 ; Donetsk Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Mariupol, Th. Lukjanovitsh leg., 21.viii.1925 ; Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Kharkiv, Iljin leg., 29.iv.1909 ; 3 spec. (ZIN) Kharkiv, Arnoldi leg., 18–19.iv.1919 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Izyum, Th. Lukjanovitsh leg., 17.viii.1926 ; Khmelnytskyi Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Kamianets-Podilskyi, B. Jakubowski & I. Jakubowski leg., 19.iv.1908 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 18.iv.1909; Kyiv Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Kyiv env .; 1 spec. (ZIN) Kyiv, Zverozomb-Zubovsky leg., 19.iv.1911 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) Kyiv, A. Aleksandrov leg., 2.v.1914 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) Prope Kyiv, 7.v.1918 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) Kyiv, 18.iv.1919 ; Poltava Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Pyriatyn Uiezd, 17.vi.1913 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Poltava env., Th. Lukjanovich leg., 16.ix.1922 ; 2 spec. (ZIN) idem, 11.v.1923; 2 spec. (ZIN) idem, 26.vii.1923; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 16.ix.1925; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 24.ix.1925; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 25.ix.1925; 4 spec. (ZIN) 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 27.ix.1925; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 29.ix.1925; 1 spec. (ZIN) 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 30.iv.1926; idem, 3.v.1926; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 11.v.1926; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 15.v.1926; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 16.v.1926; 3 spec. (ZIN) idem, 2.v.1927; 1 spec. (SIZK) Zinkiv Distr., Khatki, Kistiakovsky leg., 17.viii.1925 ; Luhansk Prov.: 2 spec. (ZIN) Starobelsk, Silantjev leg.; 1 spec. (ZIN) Olkhovka, Luhansk env., Talicky leg., 15.v.1928 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Provallya, Luhansk env., Likhosherstov leg., 24.v.1928 ; 4 spec. (ZIN) Luhansk env., Likhosherstov leg., 12.v.1928 ; 2 spec. (ZIN) Luhansk env., Talicky leg., 13.v.1929 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 13.viii.1929; 3 spec. (ZIN) idem, 20.ix.1929; 1 spec. (ZIN) Stanitsa Luhanska, Luhansk env., Talicky leg., 23.v.1928 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Urochyshche Lby, N of Antracit, D. R. Kasparyan leg., 9.v.1974 ; Odesa Prov.: 2 spec. (ZIN) Chernovo, Tiligul River, D. Znoiko leg., 15.v.1921 ; Sumy Prov.: 2 spec. (ZIN) Sumy env., Benois leg.; Vinnytsia Prov .: 1 spec. (ZIN) Chelnovitsa, near Berdichev, Shmigovsky leg., 2.v.1925 .

Biology. Grasslands, ruderal habitats. Adults occur in III–IX. On Malvaceae: Malva pusilla (Hoffmann 1958; Smreczyński 1965); Althaea officinalis, M. sylvestris (Hoffmann 1958; Smreczyński 1965; Dieckmann 1977); Alcea rosea (Hoffmann 1958; Solodovnikova 1963a; Dieckmann 1977); Lavatera thuringiaca, M. neglecta (Dieckmann 1977) .