Melanobaris dalmatina (H. Brisout de Barneville)

Baridius dalmatina H. Brisout de Barneville, 1870

Records. KHM KHR* LUG POL* SUM* TER VIN [Mazur 2002: 223; V. Pavlyuk pers. comm.].

Distribution. South, Central and SE Europe Europe, Caucasus (Prena 2011).

Material examined. Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN), Vovchansk Distr., Efremovka (Okhrymivka), 50, 34741°N 37, 212147°E, chalk slopes, B. Loboda leg., 25.iv.2014 ; 1 spec. (ZIN) 7 km S Zmiiv, Gaidary env., K. Nadein leg., 18.v.2002 ; Luhansk Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Luhansk, Talicky leg., 10.v.1929; Poltava Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Poltava, Lukjanovich leg., 12.iv.1922; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 8.v.1922 .

Biology. Grasslands. Adults occur in IV–V. In Turkey reared from Myagrum perfoliatum (Brassicaceae) (Özaslan & Bolu 2015).