Pissodes pini (Linnaeus, 1758)

Balalaikins, Maksims & Bukejs, Andris, 2012, Latvian Molytinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae): Research History, Fauna And Bionomy, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 12 (3), pp. 2-20 : 10-11

Pissodes pini (Linnaeus, 1758)

References: Fischer 1778 ( Curculio pini L. ), Fischer 1791 ( Curculio pini L. ), Groschke 1805 ( Curculio pini L .), Precht 1818, Seidlitz 1872 -1875, 1887-1891, Rathlef 1905, Brammanis1930a, 1930b, Gailītis 1931, Šmits 1964; Šmits & Spuris 1966; Ozols 1982, 1985, Rūtenberga 1992, Barševskis 1993, 1997, 2002, Telnov et al. 1997, Telnov 2004, Kalniņš et al. 2007.

Material examined: 102 specimens: Bauska d.: Bārbele, 8 May 2009 (6, leg. A. Barševskis, R. Orlovskis), 8 June 2009 (5, leg. A. Barševskis, R. Orlovskis), Skaistkalne, 19 June 2009 (3, leg. A. Barševskis); Cēsis d.: Bānūži, 26 May 1961 (1, leg. G. Ozols), Daugavpils d.: Daugavpils, June 1996 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), Ilgas, Silene PNT, 16 June 1991 (2, leg. A. Barševskis), 23 May 1992 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 24 May 1992 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 17 June 1993 (4, leg. A. Barševskis), 19 June 1993 (1, leg.A. Barševskis), 6 July 1993 (15, leg. A. Barševskis), 17 June 1995 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 21 June 1995 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 11 June 1996 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 25 May 1997 (2, leg. A. Barševskis), 6 June 2000 (2, leg. A. Barševskis); 2-10 July 2004 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 18 May 2005 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), Ļubaste env., Rīga-Krāslava beltway, 9 June 2010 (2, inland dunes, clearing, leg. A. Barševskis), 9 June 2010 (1, inland dunes, clearing, leg. A. Barševskis), Līksna env., 3.5 km N Daugavpils beltway, 8 June 2008 (1, clearing, leg. A. Barševskis), Mežciems, 19 July 1992 (4, leg. A. Barševskis), 10 km N Saliena, Daugavas Loki PNT, 17 September 2008 (1, pine forest, leg. A. Bukejs, A. Pankjāns), Silene, 6 July 1995 (1, leg.A. Barševskis); Jēkabpils d.: Dunava, 25 June 2008 (1, clearing, leg. A. Barševskis); 15-18 July 2009 (1, leg. A. Barševskis); 8-9 August 2009 (1, leg. A. Barševskis); Dobele d.: Antiņciems, 22 May 1946 (1, on Pinus , leg. M. Stiprais), 28 May 1947 (1. on Pinus , leg. M. Stiprais); Krāslava d.: Piedruja, 28 May 1990 (1, dry meadow, leg. A. Barševskis); Kuldīga d.: Renda, 16 May 1973 (1, meadow, leg. M. Šternbergs); Madona d.: Jaunkalsnava, 20-22 June 1966 (4, leg. G. Ozols);Preiļi d.: Jersika, 20 July 1993 (1, leg. A. Barševskis); 22 July 1993 (2, leg. A. Barševskis); Rīga d.: Asari, 12 May 1957 (1, leg. G. Ozols), 9 May 1968 (1, on Pinus , leg. Z. Spuris), Bajāri, 7 June 1972 (2, leg. M. Stiprais), 21 May 1973 (8, leg. M. Stiprais), Garupe, 13 June 1976 (1, leg. Burlakovs), 20 June 1976 (1, leg. Burlakovs), Mangaļi, 17 May 1958 (1, leg. G. Ozols), Rīga, 1 June 1938 (1, leg. J. Muskars); Saldus d.: Reņģe, 11 June 1933 (2, leg. J. Muskars); Valka d.: Strenči, 14 July 1962 (1, leg. G. Ozols); Ventspils d.: Ance, 6 June 1961 (2, leg. G. Ozols), 8 June 1962 (1, leg. G. Ozols), Ovīši, 8 September 1956 (1, leg. G. Ozols), Ugāle, 13 May 1961 (1, leg. G. Ozols), 5 June 1964 (5, leg. G. Ozols).

Host plants: Pinus ( Pinaceae ).

Phenology: V-X(1).

General distribution: Europe, Caucasus, S Siberia, Central Asia ( Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan), East Asia (S part of Russian Far East). [ASE]

Note: A common species in Latvia. Pest of forestry ( Ozols 1985).