Sphecodes cristatus Hagens 1882

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Sphecodes cristatus Hagens 1882: 218, ♀ (type locality: Germany).

Material examined. Uzbekistan: 1 ♀, Uchkyzyl, 6–8.V.2015, MP (FSCV) . Kyrgyzstan: 8 ♀, Alarchin, 20 km S Frunze [= Bishkek], 1650 m, 11.IX.1986, YP (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 5 km NE Kanysh-Kyya, 1800 m, 31.VIII.1988, YP (ZISP) .

Published records. BoguSch & Straka (2012: 9): TajikiStan.

General distribution. Central ASia (* UzbekiStan, * KyrgyzStan, TajikiStan); Europe (north to Sweden), RuSSia (eaSt to Far EaSt), CaucaSuS, Turkey, Mongolia, China (Beijing).

Remark. The record of Sphecodes cristatus from TajikiStan (DuShanbe) (Popov 1967: 46) belongS to S. puncticeps ThomSon (refer to AStafurova & ProShchalykin 2015: 71).