Natura Croatica
Issue number: Natura Croatica, Vol. 30 No.2
First records of three Cionus species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Albania and Greece
Authors: Michael Košťál, Andreas Link
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Abstract
Cionus griseopubens Wingelmüller, 1914 and C. hypsibatus Wingelmüller, 1914 are reported for the first time from Albania, and C. neglectus Košťál & Caldara, 2019 from Greece. The localities of all three species are exactly identified, described and their geographical relations to the main distribution areas are given. Verbascum longifolium Tenore is confirmed as a host plant of C. hypsibatus and C. griseopubens in the Tomorr Mt range, Albania.
Keywords
fauna, Curculionidae, Cionus, Albania, Greece

