Epeolus collaris Perez , 1884

Bogusch, Petr, 2021, The cuckoo bees of the genus Epeolus Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera, Apidae) from the Middle East and North Africa with descriptions of two new species, Journal of Hymenoptera Research 84, pp. 45-68 : 45

Epeolus collaris Perez, 1884

Published records.

North Africa, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia ( Bogusch and Hadrava 2018). Lhomme et al. (2020) published additional records from Morocco (Souss-Massa; Drâa-Tafilalet; Fès-Meknès; Béni Mellal-Khénifra).

Material examined.

Algeria: Bone, collector and date unknown, (1 ♂) (OLML); "Mus. Drews", collector and date unknown, (1 ♀) (NHMC) . Morocco: High Atlas, Agaionar, 1500 m n. m., 10.VII.1975, (1 ♂), A. W. Ebmer; Asri, 10.-14.VII.1932, (1 ♀), A. Nadiq; Azrou, 24.VII.1920, (1 ♂), collector unknown; Azrou, Moyen, 12.IX.1935, (1 ♀), Naef; Beni Mellal, 10 km north of Imirchil , 30.VIII.1992, (1 ♀), K. Warncke; Bóne, date and collector unknown, (1 ♀); Ez Zahra, 15 km south of Tunis, 30.VII.1969, (1 ♂, 1 ♀), R. Desculli de Chenau ; Immonzer, 28.VI.1947, (1 ♂), Naef; Ifrane, 22.-24.VII.1932, (1 ♀), collector unknown; 17 km N Tounfite, 1600 m n. m., (1 ♀), date uknown, K. Warncke [all P. Bogusch det.] (OLML) . Tunisia: Ez Zahra , 15 km south of Tunis, VII.1969, (1 ♂, 1 ♀), K. Warncke [K. Warncke det.] (OLML); Ghar El Melh, east of Bizerte, 25.V.1999, (1 ♂), O. Niehuis [P. Bogusch det.] (OLML) .