Sphecodes monilicornis (Kirby, 1802)

Astafurova, Yulia V., Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu. & Schwarz, Maximilian, 2018, The cuckoo bee genus Sphecodes Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) in Iran, Journal of Hymenoptera Research 66, pp. 39-53 : 39

Sphecodes monilicornis (Kirby, 1802)

Published records.

Warncke 1992: 44 (map); Ascher and Pickering 2018 (Alborz, East Azerbaijan, Mazandaran, Zanjan).

Material examined.

East Azerbaijan : Sis , 10 km E Shabeslar, 1540 m, 19.VI.2010, (1 ♂), leg. M. Halada [PCMS]. Fars: Pab E Neyriz, 2060 m, 18.V.1978, (1 ♀), leg. K. Warncke [PCMS]; 15 km SE Sarvestan, 1800 m, 17.V.1978, (1 ♀), leg. M. Kraus [PCMS]. Gilan: Tulkabon near Roodbar, 16.VI.2010, (2 ♂), leg. M. Halada [PCMS]; 15 km SE Tulkabon, 1100 m, 9.VI.2014, (1 ♀), leg. M. Halada [PCMS]. Golestan: 70 km E Minudasht, 1050 m, 12.VI.2010, (1 ♀), leg. M. Halada [PCMS]. Kerman: 50 km N Sabzavaran, 2170 m, 24.V.1978, (1 ♀, 1 ♂), leg. K. Warncke [PCMS]; 25 km E Jiroft (Mijan), 1650 m, 27.V.2014, (1 ♀, 3 ♂), leg. J. Halada [PCMS]; 40 km S Sirjan, 1870 m, 29.V.2014, (6 ♂), leg. J. Halada [PCMS]. Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad: Kuh Gol near Sisakht, 9.VI.2010, (1 ♀), leg. M. Halada [PCMS]. Mazandaran: 10 km S Chaloos, 380 m, 15.VI.2010, (5 ♀, 21 ♂), leg. M. Halada [PCMS]; 20 km S Amoi, 430 m, 6.VI.2014, (1 ♂), leg. J. Halada [PCMS]. North Khorasan : 10 km W Raz, Kopet Dagh, 1200 m, 27.V.2014, (1 ♀, 1 ♂), leg. J. Halada [PCMS]. Sistan and Baluchestan: Khash, Iranshekhr, 21.V.1955, (1 ♀), leg. D. Steinberg [ZISP]. South Khorasan: Birjand, 18.VI.1896, (1 ♂), leg. N. Zarudny [ZISP] .

Distribution.

Europe (north to 64°), North Africa, Caucasus, Turkey, Iran (Alborz, East Azerbaijan, *Fars, *Gilan, *Golestan, *Kerman, *Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Mazandaran, *North Khorasan, *Sistan and Baluchestan, *South Khorasan, Zanjan), Pakistan, Central Asia, Mongolia, China (Heilongjiang), Russia (east to Far East), India (Jammu, Kashmir).