Parnopes popovii Eversmann, 1858

Rosa, Paolo, Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu., Halada, Marek & Aibek, Ulykpan, 2020, First checklist of the chrysidid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae) of Mongolia, with description of new species, ZooKeys 999, pp. 49-107 : 49

Parnopes popovii Eversmann, 1858

Parnopes popovii Eversmann, 1858: 567. Holotype ♀; Russia: Siberia "campis orientalibus" (ISEA-PAS) (examined). Kimsey and Bohart 1991: 586 (cat., Mongolia, without locality).

Material examined.

Mongolia: Arkhangai, 1 ♂, 25 km NE of Tsetserleg, 47°38'N, 101°45'E, 23.VII.2004, leg. JH (MHC); 1 ♂, 90 km NE of Tsetserleg, 48°03'N, 102°25'E, 24.VII.2004, leg. JH (MHC); 1 ♀, ibid, 27.VII.2005, leg. JH (MHC); Bulgan, 1 ♂, 143 km NE of Arvaykheer, 47°24'N, 103°39'E, 26.VII.2004, 1300 m, sandy dunes, JS (PRC); 4 ♀♀, 3 ♂♂, Mongol Els Nat. Res., 47°24'N, 103°39'E, dunes, 1320 m, 31.VII.2005, leg. JH (PRC); Dornod, 2 ♂♂, 50 km SW of Choibalsan, 960 m, 25.VII.2007, leg. JH (MHC); Dornogovi, 1 ♀, 2 ♂♂, 28 km SE of Chatan-Bulag, 3.VIII.2007, leg. MH (MHC); Sukhbaatar, 4 ♀♀, 4 ♂♂, 200 km SSE of Baruun-Urt, Moltsoy Els, 1250 m, 27.VII.2007, leg. MH (MHC); 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀, ibid, 27.VII.2007, leg. JH (MHC); 2 ♂♂, 100 km SSW of Baruun-Urt, 1100 m, 30.VII.2007, leg. MH (MHC); Tuv, 1 ♀, 75 km W of Ulaanbaatar, dunes, 2.VIII.2005, leg. JH (MHC); Umnugovi, 1 ♀, Gobi, Dalanzadgad, 25.VI.2003, leg. JH (MHC).

Distribution.

Mongolia (*Arkhangai, *Bulgan, *Dornod, *Dornogovi, *Sukhbaatar, *Tuv, *Umnugovi); China (Heilongjiang, Shanghai, Shandong), Korea, Russia ( Rosa et al. 2014).