Friese 1915: 266 Lotus cf. discolor E. Mey New records of the bee genus Colletes Latreille 1802 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea Colletidae) in Ethiopia with description of a new species Kuhlmann, Michael Zootaxa 2020 2020-01-17 4722 6 583 590 5ZM6B Friese 1915 Friese 1915 [151,483,333,360] Insecta Colletidae Colletes Animalia Hymenoptera 6 589 Arthropoda species latipes     Colletes latipes  Friese 1915: 266, 268, 277–278, ♂ lectotype[designated by Kuhlmann, 1998] (type locality: “NO.-Afrika, Abessinien, Harrar”) (ZMHB, examined).  New records( 6 specimens). ETHIOPIA:  1 ♀, 2 ♂, Bonga, Bachtal, E36°27′08′′ N07°14′28′′,  2620 m,  7.xii.2014, H.-J. Flügel, on  Lotuscf. discolorE. Mey( PCHF, RCMK);  1 ♀, Bonga, Boka-Forest, Saum+ Lichtung, E36°22′29′′ N07°18′05′′,  2439 m,  11.xii.2014, H.-J. Flügel( RCMK);  1 ♂, Harrar, [ E42°07′ N09°18′], 1908, Kristensen( NHMW);  1 ♂, idem, 1911, Kristensen( NHMW).   Remarks.The male collected in 1911 by Kristensen in Harrar is labeled exactly like the typematerial housed in the museums in Berlinand Frankfurt ( Kuhlmann 1998) and presumably belongs to the original typeseries (see Kuhlmann 2018).  General distribution.The species is apparently endemic to the highlands of Ethiopia. 2550534325 2014-12-07 PCHF, RCMK H. - J. Flugel Ethiopia 2620 7.241111 Bonga 21 36.452225 Bachtal 6 589 3 1 2 2550534296 2014-12-11 RCMK H. - J. Flugel Ethiopia Lichtung 2439 7.301389 Bonga 21 36.37472 Saum 6 589 1 1 2550534304 [775,1432,573,601] NHMW Kristensen Ethiopia 9.3 Harrar 1300 42.116665 6 589 1 1 2550534303 [151,587,610,637] NHMW Kristensen Ethiopia 9.3 Harrar 1300 42.116665 6 589 1 1