Halictus mongolicus Morawitz, 1880

Astafurova, Yulia V. & Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu., 2020, The type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) deposited in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. Contribution III Family Halictidae, genera Halictus Latreille, 1804, and Sphecodes Latreille, 1804, Zootaxa 4790 (3), pp. 401-446 : 419-420

16. Halictus mongolicus Morawitz, 1880

( Figs 16 a–e)

Halictus mongolicus Morawitz, 1880: 365 , ♀.

Type locality: Govi-Altai Aimak ( Mongolia).

Published (original) locality: “Nordwestlichen Mongolei von Potanin gesammelt”.

Lectotype: ♀, designated by Pesenko 2006: 74, <golden circle> // 95474. [ Mongolia, Govi-Altai Aimak, Adzh- Bogdo Ridge , 44°40′N 95°10′E, Potanin’s Expedition 1876–1877] // mongolicus Mor. Typ. [handwritten by F. Morawitz] // Lectotypus, H. mongolicus Mor. des. Pesenko 2005, ♀ <red label>.

Paralectotypes: 4 ♀, the same label as lectotype, but with labels “95465”, “95468”, “95471”, and “95472”.

Current status. Halictus (Seladonia) mongolicus Morawitz, 1880 .

Remark. Description of male: Blüthgen 1929: 77, Fig. 7 .

Distribution. Russia (Buryatia), Mongolia, Northwestern and North China ( Astafurova & Proshchalykin 2017b).

Figures

FIGURES 7a–e. Halictus confluens Morawitz, 1890. Lectotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view; b—head, frontal view; cmetasoma, dorso-lateral view; d—mesosoma, dorsal view; e—labels.

FIGURES 16a–e. Halictus mongolicus Morawitz, 1880. Lectotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view; b—metasoma, dorsal view; c—mesosoma, dorsal view; d —head, frontal view; e—labels.