Phyllobius (Phyllobius) betulinus (Bechstein et Scharfenberg)

Curculio betulinus Bechstein et Scharfenberg, 1805

Phyllobius betulae (Fabricius, 1801) [HN].

Records. IFR KHM LWI TER VIN ZAK [Miller 1868: 25; Roubal 1941: 142; Tveritina 1956; Arnoldi et al. 1974: 269; Mazur 2002: 236].

Distribution. Europe.

Matrial examined. Zakarpatska Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) Uzhhorod Distr., Onokivtsi, Lysa Hora, 28.vi.1962 ; 1 spec. (KUMN) Uzhhorod env., Goryany [=Gerény], 28.vi.1962 .

Biology. Deciduous and mixed forests. Adults occur in V–VII. Polyphagous, mostly on Acer pseudoplatanus .

Note. Record from Desniansko-Starogunsky National Park in Sumy Province (Nazarenko 2006a: 129) is based on misidentified Ph. argentatus .