Cleopomiarus plantarum (Germar, 1824)

Family

Curculionidae

Subfamily

Curculioninae

Tribe

Mecinini

Original Genus

Cionus

Distribution

Central Greece, Peloponnese, and South Aegean

Literature References

First Description

• Germar, E. F. (1824) Insectorum species novae aut minus cognitae, descriptionibus illustratae. Volumen primum. Coleoptera. Impensis J. C. Hendelii et filii, Halae, xxiv + 624 pp., 2 pl.

Further Description

• Caldara, R. & Legalov, A. A. (2016): Systematics of the Holarctic species of the weevil genus Cleopomiarus Pierce (Coleoptera Curculionidae). Journal of Insect Biodiversity 4(6): 1-47.

Findings

Central Greece

• 1 ex.: Euboia (Evia) S, Mt. Ochi, 2 km NE Myli, 935 m, 38°03'N 24°27'E, 04.06.2015, leg. Winkelmann, det. Winkelmann, coll. Winkelmann

Peloponnese

• 1 ex.: Tripolis, 29.4.1971, leg. Wewalka, det. Dieckmann, coll. Link

South Aegean

• 4 ex.: Rhodes, Profitis Ilias, 6.5.1996, 700 m, leg. Borovec, det. Caldara, coll. Borovec