Tychius (Tychius) schneideri (Herbst)

Curculio schneideri Herbst, 1795

Records. ČER IFR KHM KYI LWI TER VIN ZAK [Cherkunov 1889: 192; Łomnicki 1891: 22; Łomnicki 1905: 80; Penecke 1928: 375; Endrődi 1970: 371; Mazur & Kuśka 1994: 305; Kubisz et al. 1998: 272; Mazur 2002: 242; Caldara 2004a; Nazarenko 2010a: 705; Caldara 2013a: 170].

Distribution. Europe, Caucasus; introduced in Australia (Caldara 2013a).

Material examined. Literature data only.

Biology. Xerothermic grasslands. Adults occur in V–VII (Dieckmann 1988). On Fabaceae: Anthyllis vulneraria (Hoffmann 1954; Arnoldi et al. 1965; Smreczyński 1972; Lohse 1983h; Dieckmann 1988); A. macrocephala (Ioannisiani 1972); Caragana arborescens (Arnoldi et al. 1965) .

Tychius (Tychius) sharpi Tournier

Tychius sharpi Tournier, 1873

Records. ČER KHM KYI LWI TER VIN [Penecke 1922: 29; Penecke 1928: 376; Smreczyński 1937: 103; Ioannisiani 1972: 228; Dieckmann 1988: 408; Caldara 1990: 197; Mazur 2002: 242; Caldara 2004a; Nazarenko & Petrenko 2008: 46; Nazarenko 2012g: 54; Caldara 2013a: 170].

Distribution. Europe (Caldara 2013a).

Material examined. Kyiv Prov.: 2 (SIZK) Kyiv, Lopukhovatyi Island, N50.5075 E30.552222, sweeping, meadow, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 20.vi.2008; 1m (SIZK) Kyiv, Lysa Hora, N50.394453 E30.544856 sweeping, meadow, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 27.v.2000 ;

Biology. Xerothermic grasslands, forest edge. Adults occur in V–VII (Dieckmann 1988). On Trifolium montanum (Fabaceae) (Ioannisiani 1972; Dieckmann 1988).