Legalov A.A.1,2, Kuzmina T.V.1, Tshernyshev S.E.1,3 2022. [First record of weevil Romualdius scaber (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Novosibirskaya Oblast, Russia] // Euroasian Entomological Journal. Vol.21. No.5: 295–298 [in Russian, with English summary].
1 Institute of Systematic and Ecology of Animals, Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch, Frunze Street 11, Novosibirsk 630091 Russia. E-mail: fossilweevils@gmail.com ; nagornykh.t@mail.ru ; sch-sch@mail.ru
2Altai State University, Lenina Str. 61, Barnaul 656049 Russia.
3 Tomsk State University, Lenina prospekt 36, Tomsk 634050 Russia.
doi 10.15298/euroasentj.21.5.10
ABSTRACT. The weevil Romualdius scaber (Linnaeus, 1758) of the subfamily Entiminae and the tribe Trachyphloeini, is newly recorded for Novosibirskaya Oblast, West Siberia, Russia from green plantations of two localities in the city of Novosibirsk. Photographs of this beetle’s external appearance and habitats of two localities are provided, and a distribution map of the species in West Siberia is given.
KEY WORDS: Curculionoidea, Entiminae, Trachyphloeini, new record, West Siberia.