Kalcapion pallipes (Kirby)

Apion pallipes Kirby, 1808

Records. CRI ČER DNI KHM KYI* LWI TER VIN [Wagner 1918: 80; Iljin 1926: 228; Penecke 1928: 380; Smreczyński 1929: 81; Penecke 1932: 355; Khrolinsky 1965: 110; Mazur & Kuśka 1994: 302; Kubisz et al. 1998: 265; Mazur 2002: 220; Alonso-Zarazaga 2004; Nazarenko 2010a: 703; Alonso-Zarazaga 2011a: 160].

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

Material examined. Crimea: 1 m . (ZMUN) Chatyr Dag Mt. Range, Orlinoje Canyon, CR-10-62, 44.817278, E 34.309694, 687 m, mixed nemoral forest, sifting leaf litter, N.N. Yunakov leg., 7.vi.2010 ; Kyiv Prov.: 2 spec. (SIZK) Kyiv, Khutir Vilnyi, deciduous forest, sweeping, N50.320234, E30.533554, accuracy ca. 50m , V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 4.ix.2014; 1 spec. (SIZK) Plesetske env., N50.2104166, E30.0671768, accuracy ca. 1.5 km, near stream, sweeping , V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 23.v.2017 .

Biology. Forests. Adults occur in IV–X (Dieckmann 1977). On Mercurialis perennis (Euphorbiaceae) (Penecke 1928; Hoffmann 1958; Smreczyński 1965; Dieckmann 1977; Mazur 2002).