Sphecodes monilicornis ( Kirby, 1802 )

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 : 76

Sphecodes monilicornis ( Kirby, 1802)

(Figs 12, 44, 45, 78, 97, 115)

Melitta monilicornis Kirby, 1802: 47 , ♂ (type locality: England).

Sphecodes maculatus Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1841: 545, ♂ (type locality: France).

Sphecodes subquadratus Smith, 1845: 1014 , ♀, ♂ (type locality: England).

Sphecodes gibbus var. ephippium subvar. rufipes Sichel, 1865: 428 , ♀, ♂. Unavailable name ( ICZN 1999, Article 45.5 of Code).

Sphecodes gibbus var. ephippium subvar. dubious Sichel, 1865: 419, ♂. Unavailable name ( ICZN 1999, Article 45.5 of Code).

Sphecodes gibbus var. ephippium subvar. incertus Sichel, 1865: 420, ♂. Unavailable name ( ICZN 1999, Article 45.5 of Code).

Sphecodes gibbus var. ephippium subvar. nigrescens Sichel, 1865: 427, ♂. Unavailable name ( ICZN 1999, Article 45.5 of Code).

Sphecodes gibbus var. ephippium subvar. testaceipes Sichel, 1865: 428, ♂. Unavailable name ( ICZN 1999, Article 45.5 of Code).

Sphecodes ruficrus Dalla Torre, 1896 (nom. praeocc., nec Erichson, 1835): 9, replacement name for Sphecodes rufipes Sichel, 1865 .

Sphecodes hanuman Nurse, 1903: 538 , ♀ (type locality: Pakistan).

Sphecodes monilicornis var. nigerrima Blüthgen, 1927: 41 , ♂ (type locality: Pakistan).

Sphecodes caucasicus Meyer, 1920: 124 , ♂ (type locality: Georgia).

Sphecodes monilicornis: Meyer 1925: 6 ; Levchenko & Tomkovich 2014: 89.

Material examined. Russia. Omsk Prov.: 1 ♀, Omsk, 18.VI.1922, A.Reichardt; Tomsk Prov.: 1 ♀, Tomsk, 27.V.1997; 1 ♀, 27.IV.2000; 1 ♀, 16.V.2000, OK; Novosibirsk Prov.: 1 ♀, Karasuk, 4.VI.1982, VD; 1 ♂, Novosibirsk, 5.VIII.2010, A.Byvaltzev; Kemerovo Prov.: 1 ♀, Kemerovo, on Potentilla humifusa, 25.IV.2007, SY, 1 ♀, 16.V.2008, DS; 4 ♀, 14 km NW Kemerovo, Mozzhukha, 14.V.2008, DS; 1 ♀, Krapivinskiy distr., bio-station “Azhendarovo”, 15–30.VII.2008, A.Korshunov; Altaisky Terr.: 1 ♀, Biysk, 11.VI.1964, MK; 2 ♀, Barnaul, 5 km SE Yuzhhy, 28.V.2006, YD; 2 ♀, Barnaul, near Bel’mesevo, 12.VI.2007, YD; 1 ♀, Tigirekskiy Nature Reserve, NE Tigirek, 23.VII.2010, A.Volynkin; Altai Rebublic: 2 ♂, Artybash, 27.VIII.1983, AB; 1 ♀, 36 km SE Onguday, Terektin Ridge, Bolshoy Yaloman River, 29.VII.1987, YP; 1 ♀, 5 ♂, Yaylyu, Teletskoe Lake, 12–13.IX.1998, E.Korneeva; 1 ♀, S of Teletskoe Lake, 13.VII.1999, D.Tishechkin; 1 ♀, Shebalino distr., 3 km E Baragash, 27.VII.2003, AB; 1 ♂, Katun’ River, 5.VIII.2014, DS; Khakassia Republic: 1 ♂, 20 km SW Abakan, Izykhskie Kopi, 13.VII.2012, MP, VL; 1 ♀, 40 km NW Shira, Chernoe Ozero, 3–5.VII.2014, AL, MP, VL; 1 ♂, Abakan, 22– 29.VI.2015, M. Shcherbakov; Tyva Republic: 1 ♂, Chadan, Teve-Khaya, 30.VII.1971, L. Zimina; 1 ♂, near Kyzyl, 15–19.VII.2010, SB; 5 ♂, 16 km N Boyarovka, 15.VII.2013, MP, VL; 2 ♂, 25 km SE Erzin, Tes-Khem River, 14– 15.VII.2014, AL, MP, VL; 1 ♀, 2 ♂, 32 km SW Kyzyl, Elegest River, 22.VII.2014, AL, MP, VL; Krasnoyarsk Terr.: 1 ♀, near Krasnoyarsk, 20.VI.2013, E.Borisova; Irkutsk Prov.: 1 ♀, Padun [near Bratsk] no date, Chekanovskiy; 1 ♂, Irkutsk, Kayskaya Gora, 9.VI.1922, Lukashevich, Merkalev; 2 ♀, 2 ♂, 15 km E Ust’- Ordynskiy, 5.VIII.1994, AL; 1 ♂, 27.VII.2010, MP; 1 ♀, Angarsk, Ketoy River, 8.VIII.1994, AL; 1 ♀, 3 ♂, Baykal’sk, Baikal Lake, 12–15.VIII.1994, AL; Buryatia Republic: 1 ♀, Dureny, Chikoy River, 23.VII.1925, Mikhno; 1 ♀, Troitskoslavsk [Kyakhta], 21.VI.1928, Mikhno; 1 ♀, Baikal Lake, Boyarskiy, 6.VIII.1977, AL; 1 ♂, Naushki, Selenga River, 30.VII.2007, AL, MP, VL; Yakutia: 1 ♀, Markha, near Yakutsk, 1.VI.1900, Olenin; 2 ♀, Chuchur-Muran, near Yakutsk, 18.VI.1974, N.Vinokurov; 1 ♀, Yakutsk, on Veronica incana, 17.VII.1974, YP. Distribution. Russia: Tyumen Prov. ( Levchenko & Tomkovich 2014), * Omsk Prov., *Tomsk Prov., *Novosibirsk Prov., *Kemerovo Prov., *Altaisky Terr., *Altai Rebublic, *Khakassia Republic, *Tyva Republic, *Krasnoyarsk Terr., *Irkutsk Prov., Buryatia Republic ( Meyer 1925), *Yakutia, Far East, S Ural ( Warncke 1992), European part ( Osytshnjuk et al. 1978); Europe (north to 64°), Mongolia, Turkey, Central Asia ( Popov 1967), North Pakistan, North Africa.