Byctiscus betulae (Linnaeus)

Yunakov, Nikolai, Nazarenko, Vitalij, Filimonov, Rostislav & Volovnik, Semyon, 2018, A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), Zootaxa 4404 (1), pp. 1-494 : 441

Byctiscus betulae (Linnaeus)

Curculio betulae Linnaeus, 1758

Rhinomacer alni O.F. Müller, 1776

Attelabus betuleti Fabricius, 1792

Records. CRI ČER ČNG ČRK DNI DON IFR KHE KHM KHR KRO KYI LUG LWI ODE POL RIV SUM TER VIN VOL ZAK ŽIT [Andrzejowski 1823: 94; Chernay 1854: 169; Belke 1858: 361; Nowicki 1858: 18; 1864: 33; 1865: 33; Belke 1866: 505; Łomnicki 1868: 151; Miller 1868: 24; Nowicki 1870: 11; Lindeman 1871: 197; Nowicki 1873: 39; Łomnicki 1875: 178; 1884: 35; 1886: 235; Cherkunov 1889: 191; Kulikowski 1897: 213; Rybiński 1903b: 154; Łomnicki 1905: 86; Ksenzhopolskij 1913: 21; Pliginsky 1916: 351; Penecke 1928: 384; Pyatakova 1930: 335; Shapiro 1930: 144; Roubal 1941: 108; Medvedev 1950b: 71 (Bytuscus); 1950c: 100; Medvedev et al. 1953: 22; Kharakoz 1955: 158; Kryshtal 1956: 310; Tveritina 1956: 140; Kryshtal 1959: 73; Medvedev 1963: 77; Tveritina 1966: 51; Lavrukh 1969: 61; 1972: 28; Levchinskaya & Sereda 1978: 74; Barsov et al. 1998: 150; Kubisz et al. 1998: 264; Mazur 2002: 218; Nazarenko & Kravchenko 2002: 36; Sheshurak & Nazarenko 2002: 122; Nazarenko et al. 2003: 51; Nazarenko et al. 2004: 69; Nazarenko 2006d: 129; Sumarokov 2009: 163; Nazarenko & Petrenko 2008: 44; 2009b: 498; 2012a: 219; 2012f: 50].

Distribution. Palaearctic (excluding North Africa) ( Alonso-Zarazaga 2011c)

Material examined. 106 specimens (KrC, KUMN NSPU, SIZK) from Chernigiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Rivne, Sumy, Volyn, and Zakarpatska Provinces .

Biology. Forests, gardens. Adults occur in V–XI. Polyphagous on different trees and shrubs ( Dieckmann 1974)