Sitona cylindricollis Fåhraeus

Sitona cylindricollis Fåhraeus, 1840

Records. CRI ČER ČNG ČRK DON DNI IFR KHE KHM KHR KRO* KYI LUG LWI MYK* ODE POL RIV TER VIN VOL ZAK ZAP ŽIT [Arnoldi et al. 1974: 281; Kubisz et al. 1998: 268; Nazarenko et al., 1998: 119; Kotenko 2000: 55; Mazur 2002: 239; Nazarenko et al. 2003: 52; Nazarenko 2010d: 89; Sumarokov & Nazarenko 2015: 18].

Distribution. Palaearctic; introduced to USA.

Material examined. 50 specimens (KUMN, ZMUN, ZIN, SIZK), Cherkasy Prov .: 1 spec. (SIZK) Uman env., A. Ushinskii leg., 26.iv.1925; Chernihiv Prov.: 2 spec. (SIZK) Bakhmach Distr., Haivoron, P. Shicharev leg., 21.vi.1911 ; Kherson Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Askaniia-Nova, Sharlemanj & Shepe leg., 27.vi.1927 ; 2 spec. (SIZK) Biriuchiy Island, M. Goncharenko leg., 30.vi.1956 ; 4 spec. (SIZK) the mouth of the Dnieper, Soleno-Ozernaia, meadows on sandy soil and small forests, A. Bogachev leg., 1.vi.1956 ; Mykolaiv Prov.: 1 spec. (LGC) Kazanka Distr., Lisne, A.I. Golovatyuk leg., 21.v.2005 ; Kropyvnytskyi Prov.: 1 spec. (LGC) Dolynska Distr. Hurivka, N, 48.099221, E, 33.094801, steppe, ravine, E. Lapin leg., 21.vii.2001 ; Zaporizhia Prov.: 1 spec. (SVC) Melitopol Distr., Tambovka, E.I. Patzenker leg., 8.vii.1989 ; 3 spec. (SIZK) Berdiansk, Andriivka, I. Gulinov leg., 25.iv.1943 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) idem, 2.v.1943 .

Biology. Grasslands, mixed and deciduous forests. Adults occur in IV–VIII. Oligophagous on Melilotus spp. ( Fabaceae).