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THE ALTICINI (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE, GALERUC INAE) OF SICILY ... A2-27
Notes. Uncommon species in Sicily, recorded only from Etna Mount and Peloritani Mounts
(Montalbano) (Biondi 1990; Luigioni 1929).
Orthocrepis Weise, 1888
Orthocrepis ruficollis (Lucas, 1849)
Chorotype - AIM
Host plants - EUP
Trophic category - OLI
New records- Messina: Patti, Olivieri, Laghetti di Marinello, 07.VII.2008, Leg. Baviera C.; Trapani:
Santa Ninfa, 10.111.2009, Leg. Baviera C., Bello C.
Notes. Uncommon species in ltaly, recorded until now only generically for Sicily (Biondi
1990).
Phyllotreta Chevrolat, 1836
Phyllotreta astrachanica Lopatin, 1977
Chorotype - TUE
Host plants - BRA
Trophic category - OLI
Notes. Species recorded for Sicily only from Nebrodi Mounts (Biondi 1988).
Phyllotreta atra (Fabricius, 1775)
Chorotype - ASE
Host plants - BRA, RES, TRO
Trophic category - POL
Notes. Species known only generically for Sicily (Biondi 1990).
Phyllotreta consobrina (Curtis, 1837)
Chorotype - EUM
Host plants - BRA
Trophic category - OLI
New records- Messina: Monti Nebrodi : Biviere di Cesaro, l 274m, ll.IV.2002, Leg. Baviera C.;
Trapani: Monti Sicani: Santa Ninfa, 365m, IO.III.2009, vaglio Olea, Leg. Baviera C. and Bello C.
Notes. Uncommon but widespread species in Italy and Sicily (Biondi 1989).
Phyllotreta corrugata Reiche, 1858
Chorotype - CEM
Host plants - BRA, RES, TRO
Trophic category- POL
New records - Messina: Monti Nebrodi: Biviere di Cesaro, 1274 m, ll.IV.2002, Leg. Baviera C.;
Trapani: Isole Egadi, Marettimo, Pizzo Capraro, 22.X.2006, vaglio, Leg. Baviera C.
Notes. Species known in Italy by single localities in Campania and Lazio and reported for
Sicily only from Agrigento province (Montallegro) (Biondi 1989).
Atti Accad. Pelorit. Pericol. Cl. Sci. Fis. Mat. Nat., Vol. 93, No. 2, A2 (2015) [50 pages]