Lepidonotaris petax (C.R. Sahlberg)

Dorytomus petax C.R. Sahlberg, 1823

Records. CRI DNI* KHR LUG [Lindeman 1871: 294 ( Erirhinus); Nazarenko et al. 2003: 53].

Distribution. Palaearctic (excluding Asia Minor, Middle East, North Africa) (Caldara 2011)

Material examined. Dnipro Prov.: 1f (NSPU) PokrovskeDistr., Velykomykhailivka env., forest, light trap, P.N. Sheshurak leg., 13.vii.1986; Kharkiv Prov.: 6 spec. (KUMN) young garden VNTsKh, light trap, V.N. Gramma leg., 25.vii.1969 ; Luhansk Prov.: 1 spec. (SIZK) Mala Verhunka, V. G. Dolin leg., 3.viii.1976 ; 1 spec. (SKC) Novoaidar Distr., Trekhizbenka, light trap, S. V. Konovalov leg., 3.vii.2008 .

Biology. Salt marshes. Adults occur in VII–VIII. On Phragmites australis (Poaceae) (Arnoldi et al. 1965)