Brachypera (Brachypera) taurica (Zaslavskij) Hypera taurica Zaslavskij, 1967 Records. CRI [Zaslavskij 1967: 235; Yunakov & Nazarenko 2003: 97; Skuhrovec 2013: 425]. Distribution. Crimea, Turkey (Skuhrovec 2013) Material examined. Crimea: Yaltinskaya Yaila: 1spec. (ZIN) Kuchuk-Uzenbash-Bogaz Pass, 1km SE Olmeskhyr Mt. 1300 m, mountain steppe, under stone, N. Yunakov leg., 4.vi.2001; 1 spec. (ZIN) Stilja-Bogaz Pass, E of Lapata Mt., 1400 m, mountain steppe, under stone, N. Yunakov leg., 8.vi.2001, 1 spec. (ZIN) Dzhunyn-Kosh- Bogaz pass, 1400 m, mountain steppe, under stone, N. Yunakov leg., 14.vi.2001; 1 spec. (ZIN) Balanin Kayasy Mt. Range, trail to pass Stilya-Bogaz 1200 m, tree line zone, N. Yunakov leg., 14.vi.2001; 1 spec. (SIZK) trail from Angarski Pass to Chatyr Dag Mt. Range, V. Yu. Nazarenko leg., 7.v.2006; 1 spec. (KUMN) [CR-10-70] Dolgorukovskaya Yaila Mt. Range, Çalbaš Mt., in grass litter, montane steppe, N44.843833, E34.370417, 1003 m, N. Yunakov leg., 09.vi.2010. Biology. Mountain meadows. Adults occur in V–VI. Host plants unknown.

Published as part of Yunakov, Nikolai, Nazarenko, Vitalij, Filimonov, Rostislav & Volovnik, Semyon, 2018, A survey of the weevils of Ukraine (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), pp. 1-494 in Zootaxa 4404 (1) on page 346, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4404.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3766751