Baris sulcata (Boheman)

Baridius sulcata Boheman, 1836

Records. CRI ČER IFR KHE KHR* LUG* LWI ODE [Schoenherr 1844: 145; Korotyaev et al. 1993: 858; Mazur 2002: 224].

Material examined. Crimea: 2 spec. (ZIN) Crimea, Radde leg., 11.v.1921; Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) Kharkiv, Bartenev leg., 28.v.1988 . Kherson Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Askania-Nova Nature Reserve "Dobzhans Spet" leg., 19.v.1923 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) Askania-Nova Nature Reserve, S.I. Medvedev leg., 30.v.1927 ; Luhansk Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) 15 km SSE Sorokyne [=Krasnodon], Provalskaya steppe Nature Reserve, 48°14'12" N 39°44'32" E, S.I. Medvedev leg., 30.v.1952 ; Odesa Prov.: 2 spec. (ZIN) Odesa 11.v.1921; 1 spec. (SIZK) Maiaky, Nikolaevka, Dniester Lyman, tops of slopes, under stones, A.A. Petrenko leg., 15.vi.1987; 1 spec. (SIZK) Tatarbunary Distr., Diviziia, fruit nursery garden, 3 years old, irrigation, pitfall trap # 8, V. M. Stobchatyi leg., 15–25.vii.2001; 1m (ZIN) Krasnoselovka env., Kuyalnitsky Lyman, A. V. Gontarenko leg., 6.vi.1997 .

Distribution. SE Europe, Kazakhstan, West Siberia (Prena 2011).

Biology. Steppes. Adults occur in V–VII. On Amaranthaceae: Salsola spp ., Bassia prostrata, Camphorosma monspeliaca .