The bees of the genus Colletes Latreille (Hymenoptera: Colletidae) of the Caucasus region Author Kuhlmann, Michael Author Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu. text Zootaxa 2016 4161 3 367 385 journal article 38245 10.11646/zootaxa.4161.3.5 2df1c739-55a5-4dc6-b722-175438a09769 1175-5326 254881 6CB6DB5C-1243-4D10-AC97-4B5CA1F31802 Colletes dorsalis Morawitz 1888 Colletes dorsalis Morawitz 1888 : 242 –243, ♀ (holotype: ♀, ♂, Zeravshan River valley [Uzbekistan/Tajikistan], probably lost). Colletes fasciatus Radoszkowski 1891 (nec Smith 1853 ): 256, ♀ (type locality: Caucasus). Colletes rossicus Dalla Torre 1896 : 44 , nom. nov. for C. fasciatus Radoszkowski. Material examined. Armenia : 1 ♀ , Arzakan [ 44°36'E 40°26'N ], 19.VII.1962 , VAR ( ZISP ) ; 2 ♀ , 3 ♂ , Kotayk Prov., Geghard monastery [ 44°49'E 40°08'N ], 1750m , 19.VI.2006 , O. Berg (coll. Berg ); Azerbaijan : 1 ♀ , Araxestal [ 48°30'E 39°30'N ], Jahr 1890, Reitter , Warncke’s coll. ( OÖLM ) ; 1 ♂ , 25–35 km E Nakhichevan [ 45°42'E 39°11'N ], 7–17.1982, YAP ( ZISP ) . Published records. Noskiewicz 1936 (Azerbaijan: Araxestal). General distribution. *Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.