Orchestes (Orchestes) quercus (Linnaeus)

Curculio quercus Linnaeus, 1758

Records. CRI ČERČRK DNI DON IFR KHE KHM KHR KRO KYI LUG LWI RIV TER VIN VOL ZAK ZAP

[Nowicki 1858: 16; 1864: 37; 1865: 37; 1873: 36; Łomnicki 1884: 33; 1886: 219; Cherkunov 1889: 192; Rybiński 1903b: 151; Łomnicki 1905: 81; Penecke 1928: 376; Pyatakova 1930: 333; Roubal 1941: 249; Medvedev 1950a: 34; 1950c: 107; Arnoldi 1953: 185; Medvedev 1953a: 78; 1953b: 1130; Arnoldi 1956: 341; Zagajkevich 1958: 77; Medvedev 1959: 67; Zelinskaya 1959: 244; Barsov et al. 1998: 150; Globova 1963: 102; Zelinskaya 1977; Mazur 2002: 238; Nazarenko & Petrenko 2008: 47].

Distribution. Europe, North Africa, Asia Minor (Caldara 2013b)

Material examined. Crimea: 7 spec. (KUMN) ca. 20 km E Bakhchisarai, env. of Beshuj, S. Medvedev leg., 24.vi.1957 ; Kyiv Prov.: 5 spec. (SIZK) Kyiv; 1 spec. (SIZK) env . Kyiv, Syrets, 6.ix.1917 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) Lysa Hora Mt., V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 28.iv.2000 .

Biology. Deciduous forests. Adults occur in IV–IX. On Quercus spp. ( Fagaceae) (Zelinskaya 1977; Mazur 2002)