The easternmost discovery of the Mediterranean weevil Pachyrhinus lethierryi (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae): Is a further invasion possible?

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Asia Minor · Topics: Forest Insect Ecology and Management, Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution, Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies

Pachyrhinus lethierryi (Desbrochers des Loges, 1875) is a Mediterranean weevil species that has become remarkably well known as a result of a series of recent introductions across Western and Central Europe. This species has recently reached Asia Minor and the Crimean Peninsula, as confirmed by several new records. The vectors of invasion in Crimea and possible further expansion are suggested.

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