Thryogenes nereis (Paykull)

Curculio nereis Paykull, 1800

Records. POL KHR TER [Rybiński 1903b: 144 ( Erirrhinus)].

Distribution. Europe, Asia (Caldara 2011)

Material examined. Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) 10 kmW Zachepylivka, env. of Bolshoj Orchik, Orchik

River, A.G. Shatrovsky leg., 26.iv.1980; 1 spec. (KUMN) 13 km NW Izyum, env. of Ivanivka, floodplain forest , A.G. Shatrovsky leg., 31.v.1981; 1 spec. (KUMN) idem, Siverskyi Donets River, A.G. Shatrovsky leg., 1.vi.1981; 7 spec. (KUMN) 16 km SEE Zmiiv, Urochyshche Horila Dolyna, salt marsh, A.G. Shatrovsky & V.N. Gramma leg., 27.v.2007; 1 spec. (KUMN) idem, A.G. Shatrovsky & V . Djakova leg., 29.iv.2007; Poltava Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) Poltava, env. of Kopyli, Vorskla River, meadow , Korotkova leg., 22.v.1967.

Biology. Floodplains, marshes. Adults occur in II–X. On Cyperaceae: Eleocharis palustris, Scirpus spp. (Dieckmann 1986)