During the year 1991 author carried out research of beetle communities
on 4 areas in the surrounding of Morava river. One area represented t
he forest community Salici-Populetum, 3 of them Fraxineto-Ulmetum quer
cetosum. The average abundance of beetles was 150 ex.m-2 for the dry t
ype of lowland forests. 39 weevil species were obtained from soil. Soc
ion Acallecium echinati with Trachodes hispidus was described on the b
ase of dominant weevil species. Some other faunistically important spe
cies were determined: Bagous frivaldszkyi, Poophagus hopffgarteni, Ceu
torhychus pollinarius.