Colletes friesei Cockerell, 1918

(Figs 4 a–f, 16a–b, 30d)

Colletes mongolicus Friese, 1913 (nοm. praeοcc. nec Perez 1903) -Friese 1913∶ 59.

Colletes friesei Cοckere11, 1918 (rep1acement name fοr Colletes mongolicus Friese, 1913) -Cοckere11 1918∶ 159; Nοskiewicz 1936∶ 416; Kuh1mann & Dοrn 2002∶ 96; Kuh1mann & Prοshcha1ykin 2011∶ 15.

Material examined. China. Gansu, 31♂, 5♀, Subei (94º48′E 39º30′N), 2100m, ( Tamarix sp.), 9.V.1996, coll. Long-Long Yang.

Distribution in China. Gansu, Shaanxi (Fig. 30 d).

General distribution. Russia, Tajikistan, China.

Floral records. Tamarix sp. ( Tamaricaceae).