NEW WEEVILS (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONOIDEA) IN THE SPECIAL NATURE RESERVE ZASAVICA

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Snežana Pešić

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This paper presents a new contribution to knowledge of weevil fauna (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) in Special Nature Reserve (SNR) Zasavica, based on the findings of adults collected in July 2007. There are 54 weevils species listed: 10 from family Apionidae, 3 Nanophyidae, 4 Erirhinidae, 1 Dryophthoridae and 36 Curculionidae. Among them 45 species are new for weevil-fauna of SNR Zasavica. Particularly interesting are 15 new hygrophilous species: Nanophyes brevis, N. globiformis, N. marmoratus, Notaris scirpi, Thryogenes scirrhosus, Stenopelmus rufinasus, Tanysphyrus (Tanysphyrus) lemnae, Bagous nodulosus, Limnobaris dolorosa, Thamiocolus viduatus, Pelenomus commari, P. quadricorniger, P. waltoni, Rhinoncus bruchoides and R. perpendicularis. In this material there are five species registered for the first time for the territory of Serbia - Stenopelmus rufinasus, Ceutorhynchus picitarsis, Pelenomus quadricorniger (=quadricornis), Rhinoncus bruchoides (Hbst.) and Hylobius (Callirus) transversovittatus (Goeze). This data represents one more cube for the picture of Zasavica’s ecological mosaic

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Pešić, S. (1). NEW WEEVILS (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONOIDEA) IN THE SPECIAL NATURE RESERVE ZASAVICA. Acta Entomologica Serbica, 17(1/2), 123-134. Retrieved from https://aes.bio.bg.ac.rs/index.php/aes/article/view/73
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