Rhinusa antirrhini (Paykull)

Curculio antirrhini Paykull, 1800

Curculio noctis Herbst, 1795

Records. ČER ČRK DNI DON IFR KHM KHR KRO KYI LWI POL RIV SUM TER VIN VOL ZAK ZAP [Chernay 1854: 246; Belke 1858: 362; Nowicki 1864: 38; 1865: 38; Łomnicki 1866: 8; 1870: 82; Nowicki 1873: 36; Łomnicki 1877b: 152; 1884: 32; 1886: 217; Cherkunov 1889: 193; Rybiński 1903b: 152; Łomnicki 1905: 82; Penecke 1928: 377; Pyatakova 1930: 333, 334; Shapiro 1940a: 52; Roubal 1941: 244; Kryshtal 1949: 179; Medvedev 1953a: 78; Nemyrovska 1954: 91; Tveritina 1956: 138; 1962: 40; Izrajlevich & Lapin 1990: 49; Kubisz et al. 1998: 275; Mazur 2002: 229; Nazarenko, 2006b: 165; 2009b: 501; 2009e: 45; Sumarokov 2009: 177].

Distribution. West Palaearctic (excluding Asia Minor, Middle East, West Siberia), introduced to Nearctic Region (Caldara 2013a)

Material examined. Kyiv Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Rusanovski Sady, west slope of the dam, on Linaria, V.Yu. Nazarenko leg., 3.viii.2002 ; Sumy Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Mykhaylivska Tsilyna Nature Reserve, fallow in the protection zone, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 19.viii.2009 ; Rivne Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Rokytne Distr., Bilsk Forestry, pasture, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 12.vi.2008

Biology. Meadows, sandy and ruderal habitats. Adults occur in VI, VIII. On Linaria vulgaris, L. genistifolia, L. minor, L. repens, Antirrhinum orontium (Plantaginaceae) (Smreczyński 1976).