Sphecodes rufiventris ( Panzer, 1798 )

Astafurova, Yulia V. & Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu., 2015, Bees of the genus Sphecodes Latreille 1804 of Siberia, with a key to species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae), Zootaxa 4052 (1), pp. 65-95 : 82

Sphecodes rufiventris ( Panzer, 1798)

(Figs 18, 19, 54, 55, 100, 116)

Tiphia rufiventris Panzer, 1798: 4 , ♀ (type locality: Germany).

Sphecodes subovalis Schenck, 1853: 223 , ♀ (type locality: Germany).

Sphecodes brevis Hagens, 1875: 317 , ♀, ♂ (type locality: Germany).

Sphecodes singularis Meyer, 1920: 130 , ♂ (type locality: Serbia).

Sphecodes combinatus Blüthgen, 1927: 37 , ♂ (type locality: France).

Sphecodes tadschicus Blüthgen, 1935: 366 , ♂ (type locality: Tajikistan).

Sphecodes subovalis austrinus Erlandsson, 1979: 123 , ♂ (type locality: Italy).

Sphecodes subovalis austrinus var. balcanicus Erlandsson, 1979: 123 , ♂ (type locality: Croatia). Unavailable name ( ICZN 1999, Article 45.5 of Code).

Sphecodes rufiventris hethiticus Warncke, 1992: 28 , ♀, ♂ (type locality: Turkey).

Material examined. Russia. Tomsk Prov.: 1 ♀, Tomsk, 19.VI.1996, 2 ♀, 6.VI.2000, OK; 2 ♀, Tomsk distr., Anikino, 18.V.1999, OK; Novosibirsk Prov.: 1 ♀, 4 km SW Gorny, 12.VI.1995, O.Berezina; Kemerovo Prov.: 1 ♀, Kemerovo, Krasnoe Lake, 2.IX.1999, NE; 1 ♂, Chebulinskiy distr., Shestakovo, 30.VII.2001, NE; Altaisky Terr.: 1 ♂, 30 km S Kur’ya, Savvushka, 1.VIII.2007, SB; 1 ♀, Barnaul, Bel’mesevo, 16.V.2009, YD; 2 ♂, Tigirek, 1– 25.VII.2012, R.Bagirov; Khakassia Republic: 1 ♀, 1 ♂, 20 km SW Abakan, Izykhskie Kopi, 13.VII.2012, MP, VL.

Distribution. Russia: *Tomsk Prov., *Novosibirsk Prov., *Kemerovo Prov., *Altaisky Terr., *Khakassia Republic, European part ( Osytshnjuk et al. 1978); W Kazakhstan ( Meyer 1925 as S. subovalis ), Central Asia, Europe (north to 57°), Turkey, North Africa.