Rhopalum coarctatum (SCOPOLI 1793)

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Mounts Iblei, Vizzini river, c.da Rubalà, 320 m (Vizzini, Catania), 16.V.1999, 1 (G.F. Turrisi leg.).

R e m a r k s: First record for Sicily! Euroasiatic, probably introduced in N-America. It is recorded from peninsular Italy, as south as Abruzzo.