Epeolus schummeli Schilling, 1849

Bogusch, Petr, 2018, Three new species and new records of cuckoo bees of the genus Epeolus in Turkey (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Nomadinae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 58 (1), pp. 127-135 : 134

Epeolus schummeli Schilling, 1849 Material examined. TURKEY: BITLIS: Ahlat, 24.vi.1997, 1 ♀, M.

Halada lgt., P. Bogusch det. (OLML). ELĂZIĞ: Elăziğ, 13.–27.vi.1990, 1 ♀, K. Guichard lgt., P. Bogusch det. (BMNH). ERZURUM: Tortum env., Esendurak, 1400 m a. s. l., 11.vii.2004, 1, O. Kaya lgt., P. Bogusch det. (HOET). HAKKARI: Oraman, 29.vi.1997, 1, M. Schwarz lgt., P. Bogusch det. (MSAA). KARS: Paslı, 1.vii.1997, 1, M. Halada lgt., P. Bogusch det. (OLML). KAYSERI: Develi, 23.vii.2003, 1 ♀, J. Straka lgt. & det. (JSPC). KIZILCAHAMAM: Kızılcahamam, 22.vi.1965, 1, C. Holzschuh lgt., P. Bogusch det. (OLML). KONYA: Konya, 23.vii.1971, 1

2 ♀♀, K. Warncke lgt., P. Bogusch det. (OLML). MALATYA: Malatya, 23.vii.1988, 1 ♀, K. Guichard lgt., P. Bogusch det. (BMNH). MUĞLA: Maraş, 2.vi.1983, 1 ♀, 10.vi.1984, 2, K. Warncke lgt., P. Bogusch det. (OLML). NEVŞEHIR, Ürgüp, 21.vii.1971, 1 ♀, K. Warncke lgt., P. Bogusch det. (OLML). VAN: Erciş, 25.vi.1997, 1 4 ♀♀, J. and M. Halada lgt., P. Bogusch det. (OLML).

Distribution. Most of Pannonian province and several sites in Southern Europe, recorded also from Russia – Rostov Province ( PESENKO 1974). This species occurs in Southern and Central Europe and also occurs in Turkey and the Middle East ( BOGUSCH & HADRAVA, in press). It is not rare in Turkey compared to Europe.