Larinus scolymi (Olivier, 1807)

Records. IFR KHM LWI VIN [Łomnicki 1913: 137]

Distribution. West Palaearctic (excluding north) (Delbol 2008 –2012; Gültekin & Fremuth 2013).

Biology. Oligophagous on Cynara scolymus Carduus, Cirsium ( Asteraceae (Martelli 1948) .

Notes. Record from ‘Podolia Upland’is adopted here to province level: Ivano-Frankivsk, Khmelnytskyi, Lviv, Ternopil and Vinnytsia Provinces. Occurrence in Ukraine requires confirmation.