Otiorhynchus (Panorosemus) vitis vitis Gyllenhal

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Otiorhynchus vitis Gyllenhal, 1834

Otiorhynchus strongylus Retowski, 1887

Records. CRI [Gyllenhal, 1834: 578; Yunakov, 1998: 41; Yunakov 2003c: 269].

Distribution. Endemic to Crimea.

Material examined. Crimea: 1 spec. (SIZK) Karabi-Yaila, Irtysh Mt., at night on Fragaria sp., N.N. Yunakov leg., 27.iv.1998 ; 1 spec. (SIZK) Karabi-Yaila, under stones, S. Stoliar leg., 28.iv.1998; 3 spec. (ZIN) Nikitskaya

Yaila Mt.Range, Avunda Mt., N. Yunakov leg., 19.xi.2000; 12 spec. (ZMUN) 11, 5 km ESE Perevalne, Burulça River bassin, Su-At River source, Vodopoi locality , N. Yunakov leg., 24.vi.2002; 12 spec. (ZMUN) idem, 25.vi.2002; 1 spec. (ZMUN) Tyrke Mt.Range, route from Stol-Gora Mt. to Tyrke Mt., N. Yunakov leg., 29.vi.2002; 10 spec. (KUMN) Çatır Dağ Mt.Range, lower plateau , N. Yunakov leg., 19.vi.2003; 2 spec. (KUMN) idem, 25.vi.2005; 4 spec. (KUMN) W Sevastopol, Kazatshya Bukhta, Kizub leg., 19.vii.2006; 1 m (ZMUN) Çatır Dağ Mt.Range, S slope , N. Yunakov leg., 27.v.2010; 1 f (ZMUN) Çatır Dağ Mt.Range, Eklizi-Burun Mt., N. Yunakov leg., 27.v.2010; 1 f (ZMUN) Çatır Dağ Mt.Range, Ishachja trail , N. Yunakov leg., 07.vi.2010; 2 m 1 f (ZMUN) Dolgorukovskaya Yaila Mt.Range, Çalbaš Mt., N. Yunakov leg., 09.vi.2010; 2 m (ZMUN) Dolgorukovskaya Yaila Mt.Range, Buki Mt., N. Yunakov leg., 16.vi.2010 .

Biology. Montane steppes. Beetles nocturnal, occur in IV–VII. Polyphagous, predominantly on Fragaria spp.