Sitona lateralis Gyllenhal, 1834 = ononidis Sharp, 1866 References: Ulanowski 1884; Lindberg 1932 (ononidis); Barševskis 1993 (ononidis), 1997 (ononidis), 2002 (ononidis); Telnov et al. 1997 (ononidis); Telnov 2004 (ononidis); Kalniņš et al. 2007 (ononidis); Bukejs 2011. Examined material: 81 specimens: Aizkraukle d.: Rīteri, 29 June 2006 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), Daugavpils d.: Bebrene, 7 May 2006 (2, leg. E. Rudāns), July 1991 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), Butišķi, 1 July 2009 (1, River Daugava valley, leg. A. Bukejs and M. Balalaikins), 21 August 2009 (1, bank of River Daugava, on Salix, leg. A. Bukejs and M.Balalaikins), Daugavpils, Mežciems, 1 June 2008 (1, bank of River Daugava, leg. A. Bukejs), Dubna, Lielie Stradišķi house, 8 July 2006 (1, leg. A. Pankjāns), Ilgas, Silene NPT, 6 July 2001 (1, leg. G. Lociks), 6 – 15 June 2004 (4, leg. A. Barševskis), 19 – 22 June 2006 (1, leg. E. Rudāns), 1 – 4 July 2008 (2, leg. R. Cibuļskis), 21 August 2009 (1, bank of River Daugava, on Salix, leg. A. Bukejs and M.Balalaikins), Līksna, 25 October 1996 (2, leg. R. Cibuļskis), Līksna, 3 km N Daugavpils, 4 May 2008 (1, inland dunes, pine forest edge, leg. A. Bukejs), 3 September 2009 (2, inland dunes, leg. A. Bukejs), Naujene, Vasarģelišķi, NPT Daugavas Loki, 29 April 2008 (1, leg. A. Pankjāns, and U. Valainis), Slutišķi, 1 July 1995 (3, leg. A. Barševskis), Špoģi, 16 July 2010 (4, meadow, leg. M. Balalaikins), Višķi, 11 June 1989 (1, leg. A. Barševskis); Gulbene d.: Ušurs, 8 June 2005 (1, along marsh, leg. A. Barševskis); Jēkabpils d.: Ābeļi, 10 km S Jēkabpils, 10 July 2009 (3, leg. M. Balalaikins), Dunava, 20 September 1992 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 6 September 1998 (2, agrocenosis, leg. A. Barševskis), 20August 2000 (1, leg. I. Leiskina), June 2002 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 13 May 2007 (1, leg. K. Barševska and A. Barševskis), 3 June 2007 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 1 – 8 June 2009 (1, leg. K. Barševska), Rubene, 1 July 1999 (1, leg. I. Leiskina), 21 April 2000 (1, leg. I. Leiskina); Krāslava d.: Asūne, 27 July 1990 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), Piedruja, 23 May 1990 (3, leg. A. Barševskis), Priedaine 1 July 1990 (2, leg. A. Barševskis), Šķeltova, 8 March 1990 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 23 August 1997 (1, leg. A. Barševskis); Kuldīga d.: Alsunga, Augšužavas NPT, 28 August 2005 (1, leg. A. Barševskis, A. Bukejs and U. Valainis); Liepāja d.: Pape, 23 – 25 June 1994 (1, dunes, near the sea, leg. N. Savenkovs); Ludza d.: Gagari env. 16 May 2009 (3, leg. A. Bukejs); Madona d.: Jedzēni, 1 August 1974 (3, leg. M. Šternbergs), Ošupe, 2 km NE lake Lubāns, 6 July 2008 (1, wet meadow, bank of River Aiviekste leg. M. Balalaikins and A. Bukejs); Preiļi d.: Jersika, Kurpnieki house, 4 May 2006 (2, leg. K. Barševska), 30 May 2009 (1, leg. K. Barševska), Līvāni, 4 May 2006 (1, leg. A. Barševskis and K. Barševska); Rēzekne d.: Rēzekne, 28 – 30 May 2010 (1, leg. M. Balalaikins); Rīga d.: Baldone, 20 August 2008 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), Garupe, 23 May 1976 (1, leg. S. Burlakovs), Salaspils, 8 June 1992 (1, leg. M. Kalniņš), Saulkalne, 3 June 1973 (1ex.), Sigulda, 17 June 1969 (1 ex.); Talsi d.: Kaļķupe, Puiškalns, Ķaļķupe NPT, 6 June 2009 (2, leg. N. Savenkovs); Tukums d.: near Jaunmoku castle 16 July 2008 (3, leg. A. Barševskis); Ventspils d.: Moricsala NPT, June 2003 (1, leg. U. Valainis), September 2003 (1, leg. U. Valainis), 9 July 2004 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 29 May 2006 (1, leg. A. Barševskis), 2 June 2009 (1, leg. N. Savenkovs). Host plants: Lathyrus, Ononis, Vicia (Fabaceae). Phenology: IV(3)-X. General distribution: Europe, Siberia, Kazakhstan. [SIE]. Note: A common species in Latvia.

Published as part of Balalaikins, Maksims, 2012, Latvian Entiminae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): 3. Tribe Sitonini Gistel, 1856, pp. 6-23 in Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 12 (1) on pages 12-13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10601829