Ischnopterapion (Ischnopterapion) loti (Kirby)

Apion loti Kirby, 1808

Apion angustatum Kirby, 1811

Apion glabratum Germar, 1818

Records. CRI ČER ČRK DNI DON* IFR KHM KHR KYI LUG LWI ODE POL* RIV SUM TER VIN VOL ZAK [Hochhuth, 1847: 466; Łomnicki 1884: 34; Cherkunov 1889: 190; Łomnicki 1905: 85; Iljin 1926: 228; Penecke 1928: 383; Kryshtal 1949: 181; Kryshtal 1956: 322; Kryshtal 1959: 80; Solodovnikova 1963a: 225; 1963c: 155; Khrolinsky 1965: 115; Solodovnikova 1965a: 9; 1965b: 338; 1966: 333; 1968: 30; 1970: 80; Petrukha et al. 1988: 142; Mazur & Kuśka 1994: 303; Barsov et al. 1998: 150; Kubisz et al. 1998: 265; Mazur 2002: 220; Alonso- Zarazaga 2004; Sumarokov 2004: 135; Nazarenko 2005a: 90; Nazarenko 2007b: 231; Nazarenko 2009c: 39; Parkhomenko et al. 2009: 122; Sumarokov 2009: 176; Nazarenko 2010d: 82; Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a: 170; Nazarenko 2012g: 50; Nazarenko 2013b: 16].

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

Material examined. Crimea: 3 spec. (ZIN) ‘ Tauria, Alushta’; 1 spec. (ZIN) monast. Kosmodamianovskij, Th. Lukjanovich leg., 15.vi.1927; 1 spec. (ZIN) Chatyr-Dag Mt. Range, 800 m, M. Tikhomirova leg., 12.vii.1955 ;

Donetsk Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Svyatohirsk, Arnoldi leg., 15.vii.1939; 1 spec. (ZIN) Yarova, meadows, Svyatohirsk, Arnoldi leg., 30.v.1937; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 2.vi.1937; 1 spec. (ZIN) Tetyanivka, Svyatohirsk, Arnoldi leg., 25.vi.1937; Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Kharkiv, Iljin leg., 6.viii.1912; 1 spec. (ZIN) Kharkiv env., Iljin leg., 4.vi.1916; 2 spec. (ZIN) Kharkiv Distr., Yuzhny, Iljin leg., 2.vi.1916; 1 spec. (ZIN) Zmiiv Distr., Zamostya, Iljin leg.; 1 spec. (ZIN) Lyubotyn, Kirejtshuk leg., viii.1979 ; Kyiv Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Bila Tserkva, 1.ix.1933;

Luhansk Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Starobelsk, Silantjev leg., 30–31.vii.1897; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 28.v.1898; Poltava Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Poltava env., Th. Lukjanovitsh leg., 11.v.1926; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 18.vi.1926; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 20.vi.1926 .

Biology. Forest edge, meadows, ruderal habitats. Adults occur in IV–X (Dieckmann 1977). On Fabaceae: Lotus corniculatus (Penecke 1928; Hoffmann 1958; Solodovnikova 1963a; Khrolinsky 1965; Smreczyński 1965; Dieckmann 1977; Nazarenko 2009c); L. pedunculatus (Hoffmann 1958; Smreczyński 1965; Dieckmann 1977; Nazarenko 2009c); L. tenuis (Dieckmann 1977; Nazarenko 2009c); Lathyrus pannonicus, Securigera varia, Trifolium alpestre (Solodovnikova 1963a); Dorycnium sp. (Nazarenko 2009c).