Oxystoma subulatum (Kirby)

Apion subulatum Kirby, 1808

Records. CRI ČER ČRK DNI IFR KHR KYI LWI RIV SUM TER ZAK [Łomnicki 1884: 34; Cherkunov 1889: 191; Łomnicki 1905: 83; Penecke 1928: 380; Kryshtal 1949: 179; Kryshtal 1956: 321; Kryshtal 1959: 80; Globova 1963: 114; Solodovnikova 1963c: 154; Khrolinsky 1965: 109; Solodovnikova 1965a: 9; 1965b: 336; 1966: 334; 1968: 30; Petrukha et al. 1988: 145; Barsov et al. 1998: 150; Mazur 2002: 221; Alonso-Zarazaga 2004; Nazarenko & Petrenko 2008: 45; Nazarenko 2009b: 499; Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a: 170; Nazarenko 2012g: 51; Nazarenko 2013b: 16].

Distribution. Europe, Caucasus, Levant, Siberia, Mongolia, Russian Far East, North Africa (Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a).

Material examined. Kyiv Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Kyiv, Dnieper Island #3, W Muromets, sweeping, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 29.viii.2008 ; Sumy Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Seredyna-Buda Distr., Ochkyne env., SHQ , sweeping, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 18.vi.2006; 1 spec. (SIZK) idem, floodplain of Desna River, ca. 1–2 km N SHQ , sweeping dry site, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 17.vi.2006; 1 spec. (SIZK) idem, Stara Huta env., glade in mixed forest, sweeping, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 20.vi.2006 .

Biology. Forests, meadows, ruderal habitats. Adults occur in III–X (Dieckmann 1977). On Fabaceae: Lathyrus vernus (Penecke 1928); Lotus corniculatus (Hoffmann 1958; Smreczyński 1965); Lathyrus pratensis (Hoffmann 1958; Khrolinsky 1965; Smreczyński 1965; Dieckmann 1977); L. cicera, L. latifolius (Hoffmann 1958; Dieckmann 1977); Vicia cracca (Khrolinsky 1965); L. sylvestris (Dieckmann 1977); V. sepium, Trifolium mediu m (Dedyukhin 2012).