Omphalapion buddebergi (Bedel)

Apion buddebergi Bedel, 1887

Records. CRI* ČER KHM TER VIN [Penecke 1928: 380; Mazur 2002: 220].

Distribution. Central and East Europe, Iran (Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a).

Material examined. Crimea: 1 spec. (ZIN) NE of Alushta, Luchistoye, O.N. Kabakov leg., 18.v.1978 .

Biology. Xerothermic grasslands, ruderal habitats. Adults occur in V–IX (Dieckmann 1977). On Cota tinctoria (Asteraceae) (Penecke 1928; Smreczyński 1965; Dieckmann 1977; Wanat 1995; Mazur 2002).