Ceutorhynchus hirtulus Germar

Ceutorhynchus hirtulus Germar, 1824

Records. CRI ČER ČNG DNI DON IFR KHE KHM KRO KYI LUG LWI POL TER RIV VIN VOL ZAP [Schoenherr 1837: 560; Penecke 1928: 372; Kryzhanovskaya 1967: 65; Kryzhanovskaya 1975: 35; Mazur 2002: 225; Sheshurak & Nazarenko 2002: 123; Nazarenko & Kravchenko 2002: 38; Nazarenko 2005a: 91; 2010d: 84; 2012d: 190; 2012f: 52; Puchkov et al. 2013: 133].

Distribution. West Palaearctic (excluding North Africa and West Siberia) (Colonnelli 2013).

Material examined. Crimea: 1 spec. (ZMUN) Simferopol, Dolgorukovskaya Yaila Mt.Range, SW slope of Çalbaš Mt., CR-10-71, sifting leaf litter, mixed forest, N44.84, E34.365889, 842 m, N. Yunakov leg., 9.vi.2010 ;

Kyiv Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Kyiv, Obolonska kosa Island, pitfall trap, N50.506192, E30.521665, V. Nazarenko leg., 28.iv–22.ix.2011 .

Biology. Sandy habitats, forests. Adults occur in III–VI, IX. Oligophagous on Brassicaceae: Draba verna, Lepidium perfoliatum, L. draba, Thlaspi arvense, Capsella bursa-pastoris, Alyssum spp., Arabidopsis spp., Arabis spp., Cardamine spp., Clypeola spp., Nasturtium spp., Sinapis spp. (Dieckmann 1972b; Kryzhanovskaya 1977; Colonnelli 2004a)