Colletes similis Schenck 1853

Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu. & Kuhlmann, Michael, 2015, Additional records of the genus Colletes Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae) from Siberia, with a checklist of Russian species, Zootaxa 3949 (3), pp. 323-344 : 331

Colletes similis Schenck 1853

Colletes similis Schenck 1853 (nom. praeocc., nec Robertson 1904, nec Jørgensen 1912): 172, ♂ (type locality: Germany); Kuhlmann & Proshchalykin 2011: 13 .

Material examined. Kemerovo Prov.: 1 ♂, Yashkinskii distr., Tomskaya pisanitsa [85°62'E 55°66'N], 10.VIII.1995, N. Eremeeva ( KGU); 1 ♂, Sary-Chumysh [86°43'E 53°14'N], 5.VII.2002, N. Eremeeva ( KGU); 1 ♂, Pod'yakovo [85°49'E 55°33'N], 8.VII.2005, Erik ( KGU); 1 ♂, Tashtagolskii distr., Podkatuskie skaly [87°52'E 52°46'N], 7.VIII.2005, D. Sidorov ( KGU); 2 ♂, Ust-Anzas [88°25'E 51°42'N], 30.VIII.2010, S. Yakovleva ( KGU); Khakassia: 1 ♂, Oshkol Lake [89°17'E 54°44'N], 7.VII.2013, M. Shcherbakov ( IBSS); Altai Republic: 2 ♂, 10 km W Tyuguryuk [85°20'E 50°30'E], 1200m, 27.VII.1987, YAP ( ZISP); Krasnoyarsk Terr.: 1 ♂, Minusinsk, Malaya Minusa River [91°43'E 53°40'N], 4.VII.2012, MYP, VML ( IBSS); 3 ♂, 8.VII.2014, ASL, MYP, VML ( IBSS / RCMK).

Distribution in Siberia. Tomsk Prov., Novosibirsk Prov., Kemerovo Prov., Altaisky Terr., Altai Republic, *Khakassia Republic, *Krasnoyarsk Terr., Irkutsk Prov.

General distribution. Russia ( Table 2), Ireland, Great Britain, Portugal, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Finland, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia, Serbia, Romania, Greece, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Cyprus, Syria, Israel, Jordan, Ukraine, Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran, China.