Halictus petraeus Blüthgen, 1933

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19. Halictus petraeus Blüthgen, 1933

( Figs 19 a–e)

Halictus petraeus Blüthgen, 1933: 78 , Fig. 4 , ♀.

Type locality: Gursy-Tasch River valley, Peter the First Ridge ( Tajikistan).

Published (original) locality: corresponds to data on the holotype label (see below).

Holotype: ♀, Хр.[ебет] Петра Великого, р.[ека] Гурсы-Ташъ [ Tajikistan, Peter the First Ridge, Gursy-Tasch River, ≈ 39°00′N 71°30′E], 29.VII.1911, А. Гольбек [A. Golbek leg.] // Halictus petraeus n.sp., ♀, P. Blüthgen det. // Holotype <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS_HYM_0000046 .

Paratypes (6 ♀): 4 ♀, the same label as in holotype; ♀, [ Tajikistan], Syr-darja G., Talas-Alatau Ur-Maral Schlucht , 22. VI.[19]07, J. Baeckmann [leg.] ; ♀, Хр.[ебет] Петра Великого, пер.[евал] Гардан-и-Кафтаръ [Ta- jikistan, Peter the First Ridge, Gardan-i-Kaftar Pass], 1.VII.1911, А. Гольбек [A. Golbek leg.] // Halictus petraeus n.sp., ♀, P. Blüthgen det. // Typus <red label> [these two last labels for each paratype specimens].

Current status. Halictus (Seladonia) petraeus Blüthgen, 1933 .

Remark. Male unknown.

Distribution. Mountains of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Western Mongolia ( Pesenko 2006).

Figures

FIGURES 4a–e. Halictus cephalicus Morawitz, 1874. Lectotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view; b—labels; c—mesosoma, dorsal view; d—head, frontal view; e—metasoma, dorsal view.

FIGURES 19a–e. Halictus petraeus Blüthgen, 1933. Holotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view; b— head, frontal view; cmesosoma, dorsal view; d—metasoma, dorsal view; e—labels.