Leaf Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae S. L.) in the Collection of Institute of Biology, University of Latvia
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Acta Biol. Univ. Daugavp. 12 (3) 2012 ISSN 1407 - 8953 LEAF BEETLES (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE S. L.) IN THE COLLECTION OF INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA Andris Bukejs Bukejs A. 2012. Leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae s. l.) in the collection of Institute of Biology, University of Latvia. Acta Biol. Univ. Daugavp., 12 (3): 35 – 44. During the revision of leaf-beetle material in the collection of Institute of Biology, University of Latvia more than 630 specimens were reviewed belonging to 124 species (Megalopodidae – 2, Orsodacnidae – 1, and Chrysomelidae – 121). This data complement our knowledge of the fauna, distribution and phenology of Latvian Chrysomelidae s. l. Key words: Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae, Latvia, fauna. Andris Bukejs, Institute of Systematic Biology, Daugavpils University, Vienības 13, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia, [email protected] INTRODUCTION of Chrysomelidae s. l. are known. The number of registered species of Chrysomelidae s. l. The leaf-beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae in adjacent territories slightly varies: Belarus s. l.) are one of the largest families of the – 350 species (Alexandrovitch et al. 1996, order Coleoptera. There are 30000–50000 Barševskis 2001, Lopatin & Nesterova 2005), species known in the world fauna (Bieńkowski Estonia – 267 species (Silfverberg 2010, Bukejs 2004, Brovdij 1985, Jolivet 1988). They are 2012), Lithuania – 315 species (Tamutis et al. phytophagous: imagines mostly occur on leaves 2011, Bukejs et al. in press), Kaliningrad region and flowers, larvae mostly feed on leaves and (Western Russia) – 280 (Alekseev 2003, Bukejs roots, occasionally larvae are saprophagous or & Alekseev 2009, 2012, Alekseev & Bukejs carpophagous. Some species of leaf-beetles are 2010, 2011, Alekseev et al. 2012). considered to be serious pests of agriculture and forestry (Kryzhanovskij 1974, Lopatin & MATERIAL AND METHODS Nesterova 2005). The examined material is deposited in the More than 220 years the Latvian leaf-beetle collection of Institute of Biology, University of fauna was investigated by Latvian and foreign Latvia (Salaspils, Latvia) [LUBI]. coleopterologis (Bukejs 2008). More than 200 papers were published which contain data on The following keys were used for the Latvian chrysomelids. identification of specimens: Bieńkowski 2004, Čížek & Doguet 2008, Kangas & Rutanen According “Catalogue of Latvian leaf-beetles 1993, Lopatin & Nesterova 2005, Mohr 1966, (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae & Warchałowski 2003. Chrysomelidae)” (Bukejs in press) 326 species 35 Bukejs A. The order of higher taxa are arranged after ORSODACNIDAE C. G. THOMSON, 1859 Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera Vol. 6 (Löbl, Orsodacne cerasi (Linnaeus, 1758) Smetana 2010), synonymy and nomenclature for Krimulda, 5.VI.1993 (1); Sigulda, 16.VI.1990 species level were used after this catalogue also. (1), 11.VII.1990 (1); Slītere, 27.VI.1980 (1, Species and genera are arranged alphabetically. V.P.). Explanations of the abbreviations used: d. – CHRYSOMELIDAE LATREILLE, 1802 district (system of administrative districts used CRIOCERINAE LATREILLE, 1804 in Latvia from 1991 to 2009), env. – environs, Isl. – island, p. – parish, C – Central, S – South, Crioceris duodecimpunctata (Linnaeus, 1758) N – North, E – East, W – West. Babīte, 28.VI.1993 (1); Jelgava, 26.V.1976 (4, V.P.). RESULTS Lema cyanella (Linnaeus, 1758) During the revision of leaf-beetle material in Jelgava, Meža kapi, 8.VI.1972 (1, V.P.). the collection of Institute of Biology, University of Latvia more than 630 specimens were Lilioceris lilii (Scopoli, 1763) determined belonging to 124 species. Dārzini, 10.V.1990 (4, on Lilia, V.S.); Liči [Valmiera S env.], 2.VIII.1992 (3, M.K.); Rīga, This data complement our knowledge of the Ormaņu Str. 14, 1992 (1, on Lilia, M.K.). fauna, distribution and phenology of Latvian Chrysomelidae. Oulema gallaeciana Heyden, 1870 Trikāta, Jāņi house, 18.VIII.1991 (1, field, In the list of species, the following information M.K.). is given for each species: locality, collecting date, number of collected specimens in oval Oulema melanopus (Linnaeus, 1758) brackets, information on the habitat and Puze, 14.VI.1974 (1, dry meadow, V.M.). the abbreviation of collectors name (A.K. – A.Kacīna, F.S. – F.Savičs, J.Z. – J.Zariņš, M.K. CASSIDINAE GYLLENHAL, 1813 – Martiņš Kalniņš, R.M. – R.Matrozis, R.V. – R.Varzinska, V.M. – V.Melecis, V.P. – V.Pūtele, Cassida denticollis Suffrian, 1844 V.S. – V.Spuņģis, Z.S. – Z.Spuris; labels of Bišu nora [glade], old valley of the River some reviewed specimens not contain names of Gauja, 21.VI.1975 (1, on Achillea millefolium, collectors). V.M.); Cīruļi house, old valley of the River Gauja, 21.VI.1975 (1, V.M.); Jāņmuiža [Cēsis LIST OF SPECIES d.], 4.VIII.1973 (2, V.P.); Klapkalnciems, 14.VIII.1974 (1); Kolka, 12.VIII.1977 (1, V.P.); MEGALOPODIDAE LATREILLE, 1802 Sloka, 22.VI.1974 (1); Turaidas loks [precipice], old valley of the River Gauja, 21.VI.1975 (1, Zeugophora scutellaris Suffrian, 1840 V.M.); Valgunde, 4.VI.1974 (1, V.P.); Zāļenieki Raugaļi, 9.VII.1977 (1, V.P.). [Jelgava d.], 6.VI.1972 (1, V.M.). Zeugophora subspinosa (Fabricius, 1781) Cassida flaveolaThunberg, 1794 Slītere, 3.VI.1978 (1, V.P.); Svēnte, 2.VI.1977 Jelgava, 5.VI.1977 (1, V.P.); Mežole, (1, V.P.). 3.VIII.1973 (1, V.P.); Šķēde, 24.VII.1972 (2, V.P.); Strēlnieku pļava [meadow], 7.VI.1975 (2, V.M.). 36 Leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae s. l.) in the collection of Institute of Biology, University of Latvia Cassida hemisphaerica Herbst, 1799 d.], 4.VIII.1973 (1, V.P.); Puze, 13.VI.1974 Garoza [Jelgava d.], 21.VIII.1972 (1, V.P.); (2, meadow, V.M.), 15.VI.1974 (1, V.M.), Kazu iezis, 4.VIII.1973 (1, V.P.). 15.VI.1974 (1, V.M.); Šķēde, 26.VII.1977 (1, V.P.); Slītere, 12.VIII.1977 (1, V.P.), 27.V.1978 Cassida margaritacea Schaller, 1783 (1, V.P.). Valgunde, 2.V.1972 (1, V.P.). CHRYSOMELINAE LATREILLE, 1802 Cassida nobilis Linnaeus, 1758 Lapu Krogs, 5.VII.1977 (1, V.M.); Slītere, Chrysolina fastuosa (Scopoli, 1763) 3.VI.1978 (1, V.M.). “Pumpuri”, 26.VII.1972 (1, garden, on Urtica, V.M.); Puze, 14.VI.1974 (1, garden, V.M.); Cassida panzeri Weise, 1907 Trikāta, Rūtiņi house, 23-26.VI.1991 (3, M.K.). Gundegas, 21.VI.1990 (1). Chrysolina geminata (Paykull, 1799) Cassida prasina Illiger, 1798 Slītere, 5.VI.1978 (1, V.P.), 11.VII.1981 (1, Mežole, 3.VIII.1973 (1, V.P.); Lapu krogs, V.P.), 23.VIII.1983 (1, V.P.). 5.VII.1977 (1, V.P.); Valgunde, 2.V.1972 (1, V.P.). Chrysolina graminis (Linnaeus, 1758) Salacgrīva, 18.VIII.1992 (1, river mouth of Cassida rubiginosa O.F. Müller, 1776 Salaca); Teiču purvs [bog], 20.V.1991 (1, F.S.); Bauska d., Rundāles p, 12.VI.1973 (1, firebreak Teiču Nature Reserve, Sildas house, 20.V.1992 in forest, V.M.); Ķemeri, 22.V.1949 (1, Z.S.); (1, V.S.). Šķēde, 24.VII.1972 (1, V.P.); Tušķi, 2.IX.1972 (1, V.P.); Zaļenieki, 20.V.1973 (1, V.Melecis). Chrysolina polita (Linnaeus, 1758) Puze, 10.IX.1974 (1, wet glade in forest, Cassida sanguinolenta O.F. Müller, 1776 on Glyceria maxima); Rīga, Daugavgrīva, Inčupe [Saulkrasti S env.], 27.VIII.1974 (1); 19.XII.1992 (1); Staicele, 16.VIII.1992 (2). Seda, 3.VIII.1973 (1, V.P.); Jelgava, 6.VI.1977 (1, V.P.); Sikšņi, old valley of the River Gauja, Chrysolina staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758) 22.V.1974 (1, V.M.); Slītere, 2.VI.1977 (1, V.P.); Rīga, Daugavgrīva, 7.VI.1988 (1, F.S.), Tērvete, 25.V.1973 (1, dry edge of forest, V.M.). 25.IV.1992 (1, F.S.); Šķervele, 3.VI.1990 (1). Cassida sanguinosa Suffrian, 1844 Chrysolina varians (Schaller, 1783) Slītere, 18.VII.1983 (3, V.P.), 18.VIII.1983 (2, Tērvete, 11.VI.1974 (1, pine forest, V.M.). V.P.); Turaidas loks [precipice], old valley of the River Gauja, 21.VI.1975 (1, V.M.). Chrysomela collaris Linnaeus, 1758 Krievragciems, 20.VI.1958 (1, J.Z.). Cassida vibex Linnaeus, 1767 Gibuļi [Cēsis d.], 26.VII.1972 (1, V.P.); Kocēni, Chrysomela populi Linnaeus, 1758 11.VII.1977 (1, V.P.); Sikšņi, old valley of Krievragciems, 20.VI.1958 (1, J.Z.); Pūteļi the River Gauja, 2.VII.1974 (1, V.M.); Silva, [Dobele d.], 23.V.1974 (1, dry edge of forest, 4.VII.1974 (1, V.P.); Slītere, 26.VIII.1983 (1, V.M.); Puze, 20.VII.1974 (1, roadside); Velēna, V.P.); Strēlnieku pļava [meadow], old valley of 10.VI.1972 (1, bank of the River Gauja, bushes, the River Gauja, 7.VI.1075 (1, V.M.); Vējupītes V.M.); Zaļenieki, 7.VII.1972 (1, clearing, on pļava [meadow], old valley of the River Gauja, Populus, V.M.). 21.VI.1975 (2, V.P.). Chrysomela saliceti (Weise, 1884) Cassida vittata Villers, 1789 Asari, Jūrmala, 10.VI.1993 (1); Trikāta, Bitāni, 3.VIII.1973 (1, V.P.); Jāņmuiža [Cēsis 15.V.1993 (1); Zaļenieki, 7.VI.1972 (1). 37 Bukejs A. Chrysomela tremula Fabricius, 1787 Phratora vitellinae (Linnaeus, 1758) Garupe, 7.VI.1992 (2, forest, M.K.); Saulkrasti Trikāta, 23.VI.1992 (1, M.K.); Valmiera, [Rīga d.], 4.VII.1993 (1). 1.VII.1993 (1); Zaļenieki [Jelgava d.], 3.VI.1972 (2, V.M.). Chrysomela vigintipunctata (Scopoli, 1763) Ceraukste [Bauska d.], 13.VI.1973 (1, V.M.); Phratora vulgatissima (Linnaeus, 1758) old valley of the River Gauja, 2.VII.1974 (1, Puze, 13.VI.1974 (4, meadow, V.M.). riverbank, V.M.), 21.VI.1975 (2, pie Viknestes kempinga, on Salix, V.M.). Plagiosterna aenea (Linnaeus, 1758) Jelgava, Mežciems, 19.V.1974 (1, forest, V.P.); Colaphellus sophiae (Schaller, 1783) Krievragciems, 20.VI.1958 (1, J.Z.); Puze, Puze, 15.VI.1974 (1, cultivated meadow, V.M.); 14.VI.1974 (3, forest edge, V.M.).