In Ukraine, this species was known from the Crimean Peninsula (Darmostuk and Khodosovtsev, 2017). Intralichen baccisporus D. Hawksw. & M.S. Cole was found in the apothecia of Arthonia molendoi. New to the steppe zone of Ukraine. Brackelia lunkei Zhurb. Specimen examined. Ukraine. Kherson region, Velykooleksandrivskiy district, near village Bilohorka, right bank of river Ingulets, 47°12′21.41″N, 33°08′03.81″E, alt. 41 m, on Cladonia rangiformis (podetia), on soil, 2 May 2017, G. Naumovych (KHER 10695). This species was recently described from the United States and Russia (Zhurbenko and Pino-Bodas, 2017). Our specimen fits well the concept of Brackelia lunkei