Smicronyx (Smicronyx) coecus (Reich, 1797)

Family

Curculionidae

Subfamily

Curculioninae

Tribe

Smicronychini

Original Genus

Curculio

Distribution

Central Macedonia, East Macedonia and Thrace, Peloponnese, and South Aegean

Synonyms

• cuscutae C. N. F. Brisout de Barneville, 1878
• politus Boheman, 1843

Literature Reference

First Description

• Reich, G. C. (1797): Mantissae insectorum iconibus illustratae species novas aut nondum depictas exhibentis. Fasciculus I. Norimbergae: Felsecker, 16 pp, 1 pl. [11-XI-1797]

Findings

Central Macedonia

• 1 ex.: Piera, Mt. Piera, Elatochori, ski-resort, 700-1210 m, 40°18'N, 22°12'E, 05./11.06. 2013, leg. Winkelmann, det. Winkelmann, coll. Winkelmann

East Macedonia and Thrace

• 1 ex.: 27 km NE Drama, Polymeri, 280 m, 41°15'23''N 24°27'44''E, 12.07.2003, leg. Bahr, det. Winkelmann, coll. Bahr
• 3 ex.: Drama, Potami, 460 m, 41°24'52''N 24°06'45''E, 14.08.2014, leg. C. Bayer & M. Brunner, det. H. Winkelmann, coll. F. Bahr
• 2 ex.: Potami, 1km SE, 27.05.2016, leg. J. Messutat, det. J, Messutat, coll. J. Messutat
• 1 ex.: Volakas, 6,1km SSW, 24.05.2017, leg. J. Messutat, det. J. Messutat, coll. J. Messutat
• 2 ex.: Volakas, 6,5km NE, 02.06.2016, leg. J. Messutat, det. J. Messutat, coll. J. Messutat

Peloponnese

• 1 ex.: Argolis, Adami, (SE Lygurion), 09.04.2010, leg. Winkelmann, det. Winkelmann, coll. Winkelmann
• 1 ex.: Argolis, Palea Epidavros, 01.-10.04.2010, leg. Winkelmann, det. Winkelmann, coll. Winkelmann
• 1 ex.: Illias Oros / Sparti, 21.06.1997, leg. Messutat, det. Rheinheimer, coll. Messutat

South Aegean

• 1 ex.: Rhodes, Kolymbia, 23.04.2015, leg. Messutat, det. Messutat, coll. Messutat
• 2 ex.: Rhodes, Kolymbia, at the beach, 36°15'17''N 28°10'06''E, 06.04.2007, leg. Bahr, Bayer, Brunner & Winkelmann, det. Winkelmann, coll. Bahr, Bayer & Winkelmann
• 1 ex.: Rhodes, Salakos, 01.05.2014, leg. Messutat, det. Messutat, coll. Messutat

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