Protapion angusticolle (Gyllenhal, 1833)

Family

Apionidae

Subfamily

Apioninae

Tribe

Piezotrachelini

Original Genus

Apion

Distribution

Attica, Crete, East Macedonia and Thrace, Peloponnese, and South Aegean

Synonyms

• cyprium Balfour-Browne, 1944 (Apion)
• hirticorne Desbrochers des Loges, 1895 (Apion)
• holdhausi Wagner, 1905 (Apion)
• longimanum Mulsant & Rey, 1859 (Apion)
• rotundicolle Desbrochers des Loges, 1895 (Apion)
• tereticolle Desbrochers des Loges, 1897 (Apion)

Literature References

First Description

• Gyllenhal, L. (1833): In: Schoenherr C. J. 1833: Genera et species curculionidum, cum synonymia hujus familiae; a C.J. Schoenherr. Species novae aut hactenus minus cognitae, descriptionibus a Dom. Leonardo Gyllenhal, C. H. Boheman, et entomologis aliis illustratae. Tomus primus.- Pars prima. Parisiis: Roret, pp. i-xv + 1-381.

Further Description

• Winkelmann, H. & Bahr, F. (2023): NEW FINDINGS AND CHECKLIST OF THE WEEVILS OF RHODES ISLAND, GREECE. PARNASSIANA ARCHIVES 11: 45-63 2023

Findings

Attica

• 1 ex.: Athens E. Nea Makri N, 38°06'N 23°58'E, ruderal, 01.-14.06.2015, leg. Winkelmann, det. Winkelmann, coll. Winkelmann
• 1 ex.: Athens SE, S Artemi, beach, 37°40'N 24°03'E, 12.06.2015, leg. Winkelmann, det. Winkelmann, coll. Winkelmann
• 1 ex.: Mt. Kitheronas, 11.06.2015, leg. Messutat, det. Messutat, coll. Messutat

Crete

• 2 ex.: Rethymno, Plakias, 23.03.-02.04.1988, leg. Winkelmann, det. Behne, coll. Winkelmann
• 1 ex.: Spili, 10.04.1993, leg. Winkelmann, det. Winkelmann, coll. Winkelmann

East Macedonia and Thrace

• 1 ex.: Kato Vrontou, 2,5km NW, 01.06.2016, leg. J. Messutat, det. J. Messutat, coll. J. Messutat
• 1 ex.: Livadaki, 0,5km N, 26.05.2016, leg. J. Messutat, det. J. Messutat, coll. J. Messutat

Peloponnese

• 2 ex.: Lakonia, Arna-Spartia, (Gythio NW), 750 m, 36°53'56''N 22°26'09''E, 25.05.2011, leg. Winkelmann, det. Schön, coll. Winkelmann

South Aegean

• 2 ex.: Rhodes, Apolakia N reservoir, 15.5.2022, leg. H. Winkelmann, det. H. Winkelmann, coll. H. Winkelmann