Leucomigus candidatus subsp. candidatus (Pallas)
- Dataset
- A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)
- Rank
- SUBSPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Coleoptera
- family
- Curculionidae
- genus
- Leucomigus
biology_ecology
Biology. Xerothermic habitats. Adults occur in VII – IX. Oligophagous on Artemisia spp. (Asteraceae). Larva develops in root gall (Volovnik 2010). Notes. Red listed as near threatened in Ukraine (Volovnik & Nazarenko 2009: Red List of Ukraine).
description
Records. CRI DNI KHE LUG MYK * ZAP * [Carte 1858: 277; Iljin 1926: 227; Andreev 1940: 360; Nazarenko et al. 2003: 53].
distribution
Distribution. SE Europe, Middle Asia, Middle East (Ter-Minasian 1988; Meregalli & Fremuth 2013).
materials_examined
Material examined. 45 specimens (SIZK, KUMN, ZMUM, IMC, YKC) from 5 provinces were studied. Crimea: 1 spec. (ZMUM) Bakhchisarai Distr., Pishchane vill, R. V. Doroshenko leg., 20. vi. 2011; 1 spec. (KUMN) Yedi Quyu Distr., Osoviny, marine coast, in the flight, Gordienko, 23. viii. 1978 1 spec. (KUMN) Karadagh, Nature Reserve, W slope, coastal xerothermic forest, singled at night, N. Yunakov, 29. viii. 2013; 1 spec. (SIZK) Sevastopol, 15. vi. 1901; 1 spec. (SIZK) Perekop, on Artemisia, A. Bogachev leg., 26. vii. 1957; 1 spec. (SIZK); 1 spec. (SIZK) Koktebel, Enishary place, V. Karavajev, 1. ix. 1928; 1 spec. (IMC) Simferopol, 17. vi. 1953; 1 spec. (SIZK) Alma River lower, limestone slope, 23. vi. 1957; 3 spec. (YKC) Dzhankoy Distr., Ryumshyne, N 45 ° 57 ' 53.8 '' E 34 ° 18 ' 11.0 '', Yu. V. Karmyshev leg., 12. vii. 2010; 2 spec. (IKC) Krasnoperekopsk, 45.954167 °, 33.791944 °, Yu. V. Karmyshev leg., 13. vii. 2010; Kherson Prov.: 1 spec. (IKC) Chongar peninsula, Genichesk Distr., Salkove, 46.173611 °, 34.598056 °, in Argiope (Araneidae) web, Yu. Karmishev leg., 22. vii. 2010; Mykolaiv Prov.: 1 spec. (ZMUM) Pervomajsky Distr., Kuripchino vill, bank of Pivdennyi Buh River, P. N. Sheshurak leg., 1. viii. 2006; 1 spec. (IMC) Ochakiv, I. Maltsev leg., 11. vi. 1937; Zaporizhia Prov.: 2 spec. (SIZK) Primorsk Distr., Obitochna Spit, S. V. Kononova leg., 26. viii. 1982; 1 spec. (ZISK) idem, on Artemisia, S. V. Volovnik leg., 26. viii. 1982; 1 spec. (YKC) Melitopol Distr., Mayske, N 47 ° 01 ' 38.1 '' E 35 ° 28 ' 07.5 '', on Artemisia, Yu. V. Karmyshev leg., ix. 2012; 2 spec. (IKC) Priazovske Distr. Girsovka, 46.640278 °, 35.390833 °, Molochnyi Lyman coast, I. V. Kovalev leg., 8. viii. 2011.