Protapion gracilipes (Dietrich)

Apion gracilipes Dietrich, 1857

Records. CRI ČER IFR KHM LWI TER VIN [Penecke 1928: 381; Smreczyński 1939: 42; Solodovnikova 1963c: 155; Khrolinsky 1965: 111; Solodovnikova 1965a: 10; 1966: 334; 1968: 30; Arnoldi et al. 1974: 228; Mazur 2002: 221; Alonso-Zarazaga 2004; Nazarenko 2010a: 704; Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a: 174].

Distribution. Europe, Siberia (Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a).

Material examined. Khmelnytskyi Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Bahovitsa, N48.613172, E26.728403, Sainog leg., 15.vi.1896 .

Biology. Forest edge, meadows. Adults occur in V–IX (Dieckmann 1977). On Fabaceae: Trifolium medium (Penecke 1928; Hoffmann 1958; Smreczyński 1965; Dieckmann 1977; Mazur 2002); T. alpestre (Khrolinsky 1965) .