Bagous robustus H. Brisout de Barneville

Bagous robustus H. Brisout de Barneville, 1863

Records. DON* KHE* KYI LUG* ODE* POL* [Dieckmann 1983: 373; Caldara 2004b; Caldara 2013b: 175].

Distribution. Europe, Caucasus, West Siberia, North Africa (Caldara 2013b).

Material examined. Donetsk Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Banne, Siverskyi Donets River, Svyatohirsk Monastery, Arnoldi leg., 10.vi.1937 ; Kherson Prov.: 2 spec. (ZIN) Monast. Korsunskij, cursus in fl. Dnjepr. S.Medvedev, 26.vi.1926; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 11.vi.1930; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 10.vii.1930; 1 spec. (ZIN) Kherson, Jacentkowski leg.; Kyiv Prov.: 1 spec. (KrC) Kyiv, Sviatoshyno, near pond №2, sweeping reeds, O.M. Kravchenko leg., 7.vi.1975 ; Luhansk Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Starobelsk, Silantjev leg., 5.vii.1927; 1 spec. (ZIN) Luhansk env., Talicky leg., 18.vii.1927; Odesa Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Chernovo, Tiligul River, D. Znoiko leg., 15.v.1921; Poltava Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Poltava env., Th. Lukjanovich leg., 9.v.1923; 1 spec. (ZIN) Poltava, Th. Lukjanovitsh leg., 28.iv.1924 .

Biology. Bogs, wetlands. Adults occur in IV–VII. On Alisma plantago-aquatica (Alismataceae) (Dieckmann 1972a; Dieckmann 1983; Caldara & O’Brien 1998).