36. Epeolus schummeli Schilling, 1849

(Fig. 50)

Epeolus schummeli Schilling, 1849: 104, ♀ (holotype: ♀, Central Europe, Schlesien; lost according to Bogusch & Hadrava 2018: 36).

Epeolus ruthenicus Radoszkowski, 1891: 245, ♂, (holotype: ♂, Minsk, Belarus; ZMHB). Synonymized by Bischoff 1930: 8.

Other notable publications. Bischoff 1930: 8 (descriptive note); Scheuchl 2000: 145, 147 (key, figures); Bogusch & Hadrava 2018: 36–38, 55, 56 (key, diagnosis, re-description of female, description of male, figures); Astafurova & Proshchalykin 2022a: 307, 324 (key).

Host (s). Colletes nasutus Smith (Friese 1926; Bischoff 1930) and possibly C. graeffei Alfken (Bogusch & Hadrava 2018).

Distribution. South and Central Europe, Turkey, Iran, Belarus, Russia (Rostov Oblast, Tatarstan Republic) (Bogusch & Hadrava 2018; Astafurova & Proshchalykin 2022a).