Adosomus (Adosomus) roridus (Pallas)

Curculio roridus Pallas, 1781

Records. CRI* ČER DNI* IFR KHE* KHM KHR* LUG LWI SUM* TER VIN ZAK [Penecke 1928: 358; Roubal 1941: 169; Arnoldi 1956: 287; Mazur 2002: 222; Nazarenko & Moroz 2000: 41].

Distribution. South Europe, Caucasus, Kazakhstan (Würmli 1976; Meregalli & Fremuth 2013).

Material examined. Crimea: 1 spec. (SIZK) Yedi Quyu Distr., OpukMt., S. V. Winter leg. 23–26.vi.1986 ;

Dnipro Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Novomoskovsk & Pavlograd Distr., Samarsky pinery, Goncharenko leg., 5.vi.1952 ;

Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. (ZMUM) Izyum Distr., Dankov leg.; Kharkiv Prov.: 2 spec. (KUMN) Vasischeve, A. Shekhovtsov leg., 27.v.2007; idem, 18–21.v.2006; Kherson Prov.: 1 spec. (NSPU) Hola Pristan Distr., Burkuty, P.N. Sheshurak leg., 21.vii.1996; 4 spec. (NSPU) idem, 22.vii.1996; 1 spec., idem, 22.vii.1996; 1 spec. (SVC) Black Sea Biosphere Reserve, pasture, L. Zelinskaya leg., 9.vi.1987 ; Luhansk Prov.: 1m (SIZK) Sverdlovsk Distr., Luhansky Reserve, Provalskaya Steppe, Kalinovsky Division, V. P. Foroshchuk leg., 13.vi.1999 ; 4 spec. (SIZK) Sverdlovsk Distr., Luhansky Reserve, Provalsky Division, floodland of Verhnye Provalye River, J.Yu. Moroz, 19.vi.1989 ; 1 spec. (NSPU) idem, 48˚07' N 39˚48', P.N. Sheshurak leg., 17.vii.2002; 2 spec. (SIZK) idem, J.Yu. Moroz leg., 23.vi.1999; Sumy Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Sumy Distr., forest near Vakalivshchina, D. V. Makhotina leg., 5.6.2014; 1 spec. (SIZK) idem, T. A. Degtyareva leg., 5.vi.2014; Zakarpatska Prov.: 1 spec. (ZMUK) Berehove Distr., Muzhnevo, on herbaceous plants, 24.viii.1957 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) idem, woodland belt, V.M. Yermolenko, 8vi1957 .

Biology. Xerothermic habitats. Adults occur in V–VIII. Oligophagous on Asteraceae: Tanacetum vulgare,

Artemisia spp., Achillea millefolium (Dieckmann 1983; Isayev & Zotov 2003; Trnka et al. 2015).