Rhyncolus elongatus, (GYLLENHAL, 1827)

Alekseev, Vitaly I. & Bukejs, Andris, 2011, Contributions to the knowledge of beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) in the Kaliningrad region. 2, Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 11 (2), pp. 209-231 : 226

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13204407
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/146587F3-7C27-FFC1-E48B-FC4526B5F9A5
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Rhyncolus elongatus
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69. RHYNCOLUS ELONGATUS (GYLLENHAL, 1827) View in CoL

Examined material: Recorded twice: Bagrationovsk district , 1 km E Ladushkin, 54°57´75´´N 20°19´72´´E, 27.VI-19.VII.2010 (2 exx, window trap, the edge of the mixed Pinetum forest , leg. V. Alekseev); 3 km NE of Zelenogradsk, 54°95´74´´N 20°51´53´´E, 10.VIII.2010 (1 ex., on a log of Pinus sylvestris in the Pineto-Betuletum forest, leg. V. Alekseev) .

Comments: The species is reported from all Fennoscandian and Baltic territories except Denmark ( Silfverberg 2004). It is known also from Poland ( Wanat & Mokrzycki 2005) and Belarus ( Alexandrovitch et al. 1996). According to Bercio & Folwaczny (1979) it has been reported from Königsberg [Kaliningrad]. The beetle is associated with dead pine wood.