Colletes paratibeticus Kuhlmann, 2002

Colletes paratibeticus Kuhlmann in Kuhlmann & Dorn 2002: 104 –105; Niu et al. 2013b: 108 (Figs 14d–f, 20 a–b, 31l).

Additional records: China, Xizang: 1♀, 1♂, Shekkar (87°04´E 28°38´N), 4700 m, 9.VII.1924, Maj. R.W.G. Hingston, Mt. Everest Exp. (NHML); 1♀, 4♂♂, Tropde, 4000 m, 21.VI.1924, Maj. R.W.G. Hingston, Mt. Everest Exp. (NHML, RCMK); 1♂, Tasam, Rongshar Valley, 4000 m, 20.VI.1924, Maj. R.W.G. Hingston, Mt. Everest Exp. (NHML); 1♀, Rongshar Valley, 3700 m, 29.VI.1924 Maj. R.W.G. Hingston, Mt. Everest Exp. (NHML); 1♀, 1♂, Rongshar Valley, 4000 m, 30.VI.1924 Maj. R.W.G. Hingston, Mt. Everest Exp. (NHML); 5♀♀, 2♂♂, Rongshar Valley, 4300 m, 1.VII.1924 Maj. R.W.G. Hingston, Mt. Everest Exp. (NHML, RCMK); 1♀, Yadong Xian (88º54′E 27º24′N), 2800 m, 7.VI.1960, Chun-Guang Wang; 2♀♀, Zham (85º54′E 27º54′N), 3300 m, 7.VII.1975, Fu-Sheng Huang; 1♀, Baxoi (96º54′E 30º00′N), 3880 m, 28.VIII.1973, Fu-Sheng Huang.

Floral association: no record.

General distribution: China (Xizang), Nepal.