Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatus (Fabricius)

Curculio sulcatus Fabricius, 1775

Records. KHR KYI [Arnoldi et al. 1974: 266].

Distribution. Cosmopolitan species of Mediterranean origin.

Material examined. Kharkiv Prov.: 1 spec. (KUMN) Lyubotyn, A. Shekhovtsovleg., 6.vi.2012; 1 spec. (KUMN) Kyiv.

Biology. Invasive species, inhabiting parks and greenhouses. Parthenogenetic. Polyphagous, considered as pest of cultivated plants.