New and little known bees of the genus Sphecodes Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae) from Central Asia Author Аstаfurovа, Yuliа V. Author Proshchаlykin, Mаxim Yu. Author Schwаrz, Mаximiliаn text Zootaxa 2018 2018-06-26 4441 1 76 88 journal article 29823 10.11646/zootaxa.4441.1.4 e2a9c13c-56ac-4275-a4d7-a65743d5ff99 1175-5326 1301949 FECDDC59-89A0-4EDA-ADBB-838DEE590A2 Sphecodes tadschicus Blüthgen, 1935 Sphecodes tadschicus Blüthgen in Popov 1935 : 366 , ♀, ♂ (holotype: ♂, near Kulab [Tajikistan], 25.VII.1935 , V. Popov, ZISP); Popov 1967 : 47 ; Warncke 1992 : 29 , as Sphecodes rufiventris tadschicus ; Astafurova & Proshchalykin 2017a : 272 , as Sphecodes tadschicus , stat. resurr. Material examined. Uzbekistan . 1 ♀ , Akcza , 20 km SW Angren [ 69°51'E 40°53'N ], 7.V.1994 , M. Halada ; 1 ♀ , Yangiabad , 12 km N Angren [ 41°07'N 70°05'E ], 8–10.V.1994 , K. Denes ; 23 ♀ , Samarkand [ 66°57'E 39°39'N ], 19– 21.V.1994 , M. Halada. Turkmenistan . 3 ♀ , Kopet-Dag , 15 km S Gektepe [ 38°01'N 58°00'E ], 2.V.1993 , M. Halada ; 5 ♀, Kugit-Angtau Mts, Koiten [66°31'E 37°41'N], 8.VI.1993 , K. Denes. General distribution. This speсies mainly oссurs in the mountains (up to 2000 m ) of Central Аsia ( Kazakhstan , Uzbekistan , Kyrgyzstan , Turkmenistan , and Tajikistan ). Remarks. Аdditional reсords of this rarely сolleсted speсies.