Hemitrichapion (Dimesomyops) pavidum (Germar)

Apion pavidum Germar, 1817

Records. CRI ČER ČRK DNI DON* IFR KHM KHR KYI LUG LWI POL* RIV TER VIN VOL ZAK [Łomnicki 1884: 34; Łomnicki 1886: 234; Hormuzaki 1888: 155; Cherkunov 1889: 191; Łomnicki 1905: 85; Nowicki 1864: 33; Rybiński 1903b: 154; Penecke 1928: 382; Kryshtal 1949: 181; Kryshtal 1959: 81; Solodovnikova 1963c: 155; Khrolinsky 1965: 114; Solodovnikova 1965a: 9; 1966: 334; 1968: 30; Solodovnikova & Peeva 1978: 77; Solodovnikova 1986: 68; Mazur & Kuśka 1994: 303; Kubisz et al. 1998: 265; Nazarenko & Moroz 2001: 39; Mazur 2002: 220; Nazarenko et al. 2003: 52; Alonso-Zarazaga 2004; Sumarokov 2004: 135; Nazarenko 2005b: 59; Nazarenko & Petrenko 2008: 45; Parkhomenko et al. 2009: 122; Sumarokov 2009: 176; Nazarenko 2010d: 82; Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a: 167].

Distribution. Europe, Caucasus, Asia Minor, Levant, North Africa (Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a).

Material examined. Cherkasy Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Kaniv, Kryshtal, 26.vi.1936; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 15.vii.1936; 7 spec. (ZIN) Kaniv Nature Reserve., 15.vi.1936; Crimea: 2 spec. (ZIN) Simferopol, A. Bazhenov leg., 16.iv.1899; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 21.vii.1899; 1 spec. (ZIN) Simferopol, Salgir River valley, Bazhenov leg., 14.vii.1899; 1 spec. (ZIN) Mezhgorie, Forestry, D. R. Kasparyan leg., 11.ix.1980; 1 spec. (ZIN) Frunzenskoye, D. R. Kasparyan leg., 23.viii.1974; 1 spec. (ZIN) 20 km S Simferopol, D. R. Kasparyan leg., 10.ix.1986 ; 2 spec. (ZIN) Agarmysh, Arnoldi leg., 21.vii.1948; 3 spec. (ZIN) Gurzuf, Arnoldi leg., 25.vii.1948; 1 spec. (ZIN) Simferopol, J. Wagner; 1 spec. (ZIN) Kosmodamianovskyi Monastery, Th.Lukjanovich, 18.vi.1927; 1 spec. (ZIN) Crimean Nature Reserve, N44.696563 E34.286895, M. Tikhomirova leg., 19.vi.1955 ; 2 spec. (ZIN) Toply [= Topolevka]. near Stary Krym, Kh. Shaposhnikov leg., 30.viii.1932; Donetsk Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Yaseneve, Arnoldi leg., 1.vi.1936; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 22.vi.1936; 1 spec. (ZIN) Yarova, Arnoldi leg., 12.vi.1937; 2 spec. (ZIN) Yarova, meadows, Arnoldi leg., 30.v.1937; 1 spec. (ZIN) Tetyanivka, Arnoldi leg., v.1937; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 3.vii.1938; 1 spec. (ZIN) forest near Svyatohirsk Monastery, Arnoldi leg., 1.vi.1937; 1 spec. (ZIN) GrabovaBalka, 30 km E of Debaltseve, Arnoldi leg., 30.vi.1938 ; Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Kharkiv env., Iljin leg., 4.vi.1916; 1 spec. (ZIN) Kharkiv Distr., Yuzhny, Iljin leg., 2.vi.1916 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 3.vi.1916; 5 spec. (ZIN) Kharkiv Distr., Zelenyj Hai, Kirejtshuk leg., 11.vii.1975 ; Khmelnytskyi Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Kamianets- Podilskyi, B. Jakubowski & I. Jakubowski leg., 8.iv.1908; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 28.iv.1908; Luhansk Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Luhansk env., Talicky leg., 11.vi.1928; 5 spec. (ZIN) Provallya, Luhansk env., Talicky leg., 23.vi.1928; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 25.vi.1928; 2 spec. (ZIN) idem, 13.vi.1929; 10 spec. (ZIN) idem, 14.vi.1929; 1 spec. (ZIN) Stanitsa Luhanska, Luhansk env., Talicky leg., 12.v.1928; 3 spec. (ZIN) idem, 15.v.1928; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 20.v.1928; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 27.v.1928; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 6.vi.1928; 8 spec. (ZIN) idem, 23.vi.1929; 1 spec. (ZIN) Yunitski Nature Park, G.E. Davidian leg., 8.viii.1989; 1 spec. (ZIN) Striletsyi Step Nature Reserve, G.E. Davidian leg., 8.viii.1989 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Bilovodsk, G.E. Davidian leg., 8.viii.1989; Poltava Prov.: 3 spec. (ZIN) Poltava env., Th. Lukjanovich leg., 4.vii.1926; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 8.viii.1926; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 6.viii.1927; 2 spec. (ZIN) idem, 15.viii.1927; 1 spec. (ZIN) Pyryatyn, Lukjanovitsh leg., 12.vi.1926 .

Biology. Xerothermic oak forests, meadows. Adults occur in IV–IX. On Fabaceae: Securigera varia (Hoffmann 1958; Smreczyński 1965; Dieckmann 1977; Mazur 2002); Lathyrus pratensis (occasionally) (Hoffmann 1958; Smreczyński 1965); Ononis spinosa hircina (occasionally) (Hoffmann 1958).