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First records of the weevil Otiorhynchus smreczynskii Cmoluch, 1968 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae: Entiminae) in the Republic of Belarus

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The first records of the weevil Otiorhynchus smreczynskii Cmoluch, 1968 from the Republic of Belarus are reported. Its trophic specialization in the region is considered, and photographs of the adult on a leaf of the host plant and the leaves of various hosts damaged by the weevil are provided.

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Sautkin, F.V., Meleshko, J.Y. First records of the weevil Otiorhynchus smreczynskii Cmoluch, 1968 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae: Entiminae) in the Republic of Belarus. Entmol. Rev. 96, 866–872 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S001387381607006X

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