Aparopion costatum (Fåhraeus)

Yunakov, Nikolai, Nazarenko, Vitalij, Filimonov, Rostislav & Volovnik, Semyon, 2018, A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), Zootaxa 4404 (1), pp. 1-494 : 424-425

Aparopion costatum (Fåhraeus)

Trachodes costatum Fåhraeus, 1843

Aparopion costatum Hampe, 1861

Records. CRI ZAK [ Yunakov & Nazarenko 2003: 96].

Distribution. SE Europe, Asia Minor ( Alonso-Zarazaga 2013)

Material examined. Crimea: 2 spec. ( ZIN) Simferopol Distr., env. Krasnolissya , pitfall traps, A.K. Zagulyaev leg., 28.iv–24.v.1985 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) idem, 28.iv–13.v.1985 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) idem, V. I. Gusarov leg., 3–17.vi.1990 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Angarski Pass , in leaf litter, beech forest, Arnoldi leg., 1.x.1966 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) idem, 800 m, pitfall traps, Koval leg., 27.v–19.vii.1989 ; 4 spec. ( ZIN) NW slope Ai-Petri Yaila Mt. Range, 4 km SW Bolshoi Canyon, Urochyshche Chainy Domik , karst 1000 m, upper part of beech forest belt, in leaf litter, N. Yunakov leg., 22.v.2000 ; 2 spec. ( ZIN) S slope of Ai-Petri Yaila Mt. Range, Uchan-Su River basin, lower course of Barbala River , N. Yunakov leg., 31.v.2001 ; 6 spec. ( ZIN) upper course of Uchan-Su River , N. Yunakov leg., 10.vi.2001 ; 2 spec. ( ZIN) idem, 17.vi.2001 ; 1 spec. ( ZIN) Nikitskaya Yaila, S slope of Ai-Liya-Syrym Mt. , 1000 m, mixed forest, pitfall traps, N. Yunakov leg., 2–12.vi.2001 ; 2 spec. ( ZIN) Chatyr-Dag, S slope of Angar-Burun Mt. , under stone, N. Yunakov leg., 12.v.1999 ; 2 spec. (2 ZIN 3 SIZK) Karabi-Yaila Mt. Range, Biyuk-Karasu River sources, Urochyshche Grushevnik, on the trunk of a fallen beech, N. Yunakov leg., 30.iv.1998 .

Biology. Beech forests; in the leaf litter. Adults occur in IV–VI, X. [ Yunakov & Nazarenko 2003].