Neocoenorrhinus (Neocoenorrhinus) germanicus (Herbst)

Curculio germanicus Herbst, 1797

Records. CRI ČER ČNG ČRK DNI DON IFR KHM KHR KYI LUG LWI POL RIV SUM TER VIN VOL ZAK [Nowicki 1864: 33; 1865: 33; Łomnicki 1866: 7; Lindeman 1871: 197; Nowicki 1873: 39; Łomnicki 1884: 35; 1886: 235; Rybiński 1903b: 154; Łomnicki 1905: 86; Penecke 1928: 384; Shapiro 1940a: 52; Roubal 1941: 106; Medvedev 1950a: 42; Kryshtal 1959: 72; Tveritina 1966: 50; Lavrukh 1971: 23; Solodovnikova & Pejeva 1978: 76; Barsov et al. 1998: 150; Kubisz et al. 1998: 263; Mazur 2002: 218; Sheshurak & Nazarenko 2002: 122; Nazarenko et al. 2004: 68; Nazarenko & Petrenko 2008: 44; Nazarenko 2009b: 498; Sumarokov 2009: 177; Kravchenko 2010: 59; Nazarenko 2010d: 81; 2012d: 190; 2012f: 50; 2013b: 14].

Distribution. Palaearctic (excluding Middle East and North Africa) (Alonso-Zarazaga 2011c)

Material examined. Chernihiv Prov.: 1 spec. (NSPU) Borzna Distr., Jaduty, P.N. Sheshurak leg., 4.vi.1994 ; 1 spec. (NSPU) idem, L. V. Sadovnicha leg., 17.vi.2001; 1 spec. (NSPU) Nizhyn, O.A. Mirshavko leg., 9.vi.1992 ; Crimea: 1 spec. (KUMN) 5 km W Angarski Pass, S slope of Chatyr-Dag Mt. Range, Angar-Burun Mt., 1000 m, sweeping, stony slopes, A.N. Drogvalenko leg., 12.v.2000 ; Donetsk Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) ca. 20 km NNE Novoazovsk, Samsonove env., Khomutovskyi Step Nature Reserve, D.S. Shapiro leg., 25.v.1948; 2 spec. (KUMN) 10 km NNE Torez, Urochyshche Grabovo (= Grabova Balka), glade on S slope, intact steppe, S. Medvedev leg., 29.vi.1953 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) Donetsk, arboretum, steppe, sweeping, Yu.A. Guglya leg., 25.iv.2014; 1 spec. (KUMN) Donetsk, Putilovskij forest, ravine forest, sweeping, Yu.A. Guglya leg., 23.iv.2014 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) N Volnovakha, Velykoanadolskyi Forest, D.S. Shapiro leg., 14.v.1937 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) idem, D.S. Shapiro leg., 31.v.1937; Kharkiv Prov.: 2 spec. (KUMN) ca. 13 km S Kharkiv, env. Vasischeve railway station, Urochyshche Cherny Les, sweeping, A.N. Drogvalenko leg., 20.v.2005 ; 2 spec. (KUMN) ca. 9 km SW Zmiiv, Bespalovskaya forest research station, D.S. Shapiro leg., 15.v.1950 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) 15 km SSW Zmiiv, Homilshanski Lisy National Park, Urochyshche Nizhnie Melnitsy, A.F. Bartenev leg., 29.v.1974 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) 5 km SWW Chuhuiv, env. of Dachi railway platform, mixed forest, N. Yunakov leg., 18.v.1998 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) 7 km S Zmiiv, Gaidary, forest boundary, S. Medvedev leg., 15.vi.1947 ; 3 spec. (KUMN) 8 kmSW Izyum, env. of Topalske, sweeping, steppe, A.N. Drogvalenko leg., 02.v.2008 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) env . Kharkiv, Juzhnoe Forestry, Danilovskij Dendropark, sweeping, A. Slutsky leg., 18.v.2013 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) env. Lyubotyn, Shekhovtsov leg., 05.vi.2009 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) Kharkiv, Sokolniki, Lisopark, 18.v.1929 ; 2 spec. (KUMN) W env . Kharkiv, Ryzhov railway station, Fedorov leg., 27.v.1928 ; Luhansk Prov.: 2 spec. (KUMN) ca. 15 km SSE Krasnodon [=Sorokyne], Provalsky Step Nature Reserve, Grushevaya Balka, SW slope, on Acer tataricum, S. Medvedev leg., 01.vi.1952 ;

Sumy Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) Trostjanets forest management area, Krasnjanskoe Forestry, ravine, S. Medvedev leg., 10.vi.1959 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) Desniansko-Starohutskyi National Park, Belousovka, q. 133, left bank Ulichka River, sweeping, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 19.vi.2006 ; Rivne Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Sarny Distr., 9 km NE Klesiv, trail from Karasyn to Puhach, Somyne Lake, V. Yu. Nazareno leg., 13.vi.2008

Biology. Forests, shrublands, meadows. Adults occur in III–VIII. On different herbaceous plants ( Fabaceae: Vicia spp., Geraniaceae: Geranium spp.), shrubs and trees: Betulaceae: Alnus spp., Corylus spp., Fagaceae: Fagus spp., Quercus spp., Salicaceae: Salix spp. ( S. viminalis, S. dasyclados, S. caprea, Salix sp.), Rosaceae: Crataegus spp., Fragaria spp., Geum spp., Sanquisorba spp., Potentilla spp., Rubus spp., Rosa spp., Cornaceae: Cornus sanguinea and other (Ter-Minasian 1950; Dieckmann 1974)