Glocianus fennicus (Faust)

Ceutorhynchus fennicus Faust, 1895

Records. CRI* KHR* LUG* POL* SUM* [Korotyaev 1980: 215; Isayev 1994: 62; Colonnelli 2004a: 54; Colonnelli 2013: 192].

Distribution. Europe, Caucasus, Asia Minor, Kazakhstan, Siberia, Russian Far East, Korea (Colonnelli 2013).

Material examined. Crimea: 1 spec. (ZIN) Eupatoria, V. Yakovlev leg.; 1 spec. (ZIN) Simferopol, Salgir River valley, A. Bazhenov leg., 17.vii.1899 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Alma, A. Bazhenov leg., 24.vii.1899 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Baidary, Jacentkowski leg., 5.v.1907 ; Kharkiv Prov.: 2 spec. (ZIN) Horila Dolyna, salty grassland, Yunakov, 8.vi.2000;

Luhansk Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Provallya, Luhansk env., S.I. Medvedev leg., 22.vi.1931; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 23.vi.1931; Poltava Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Poltava env., Th. Lukjanovitsh leg., 1.v.1924; 2 spec. (ZIN) idem, 3.v.1925; 1 spec. (ZIN) Poltava, Th.Lukjanovitsh leg., 2.v.1927; 1 spec. (ZIN) Lubny Distr., Mgar, 27.v.1913 ;

Sumy Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Sobychskoe Forestry, deciduous forest along Desna River, T. V. Kryzhanovskaya leg., 19.vi.1990 .

Biology. Forest edge, meadows, ruderal habitats. Adults occur in V–VII. On Asteraceae: Taraxacum officinale (Dieckmann 1972b; Smreczyński 1974; Colonnelli 2004a); Tephroseris integrifolia (Lohse 1983n; Colonnelli 2004a); Leontodon autumnale, (Colonnelli 2004a) .