Dorytomus (Olamus) melanophthalmus (Paykull)

Curculio melanophthalmus Paykull, 1792

Curculio pectoralis Panzer, 1795

Erirhinus agnathus Boheman, 1843

Records. ČER ČNG ČRK DNI DON* IFR KHE* KHM KYI LUG* LWI ODE POL* RIV SUM TER VIN VOL ZAK [Nowicki 1864: 36; Miller 1868: 27; Łomnicki 1884: 31; Łomnicki 1886: 210; Cherkunov 1889: 189; Rybiński 1903b: 145; Łomnicki 1904: 371; Łomnicki 1905: 74; Iljin 1926: 227; Penecke 1928: 364; Tveritina 1953: 61; Kryshtal 1956: 319; Tveritina 1956a: 105; Globova 1958: 166; Globova 1963: 112; Mazur 2002: 228; Nazarenko & Kravchenko 2002: 39; Sheshurak & Nazarenko 2002: 123; Nazarenko 2005a: 92; Nazarenko 2006b: 164; Nazarenko 2008c: 341; Nazarenko 2010d: 86; Nazarenko 2012g: 52; Nazarenko 2013b: 21; Nazarenko 2014c: 46].

Distribution. Europe, Caucasus, Asia Minor, North Africa (Caldara 2013a).

Material examined. Donetsk Prov.: 2 spec. (ZIN) Novoselivka, Svyatohirsk Monastery Arnoldi leg., 28.v.1937; Kyiv Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Kyiv, left bank of Dnieper River, left bank of Desenka, Horbachykha urochyshche, in soil near trunks of Salix sp., V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 1.viii.2002 ; Khmelnytskyi Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Kamianets-Podilskyi, B. Jakubowski & I. Jakubowski leg., 25.ii.1908; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 6.vi.1908; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 28.iii.1910; 1 spec. (ZIN) idem, 14.iii.1911; Poltava Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Poltava, Th.Lukjanovitsh leg., 2.ix.1923; Luhansk Prov.: 2 spec. (ZIN) Provallya, Luhansk env., Talicky leg., 4.vi.1929; Kherson Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Black Sea Biosphere Reserve, WSW of Golaya Prystan, D. R. Kasparyan leg., 2.vi.1974 . Vinnytsia Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Verkhivka, N48.449871, E29.144449, A. Chekini leg., 8.vi.1901; Zakarpatska Prov.: 1 spec. (ZIN) Uzhhorod, Nevytske, A.L. Lobanov leg., 3.x.1980;

Biology. Forest edge, shrublands. Adults occur in III–X. On Salicaceae: Salix caprea, S. cinerea, S. triandra, S. viminalis (Hoffmann 1958; Smreczyński 1972; Dieckmann 1986); S. alba, S. purpurea (Smreczyński 1972; Dieckmann 1986); S. aurita, S. fragilis (Dieckmann 1986) .