Hylaeus (Prosopis) variegatus ( Fabricius 1798 )

Yu, Maxim & Dathe, Holger H., 2012, The bees of the genus Hylaeus Fabricius 1793 of the Asian part of Russia, with a key to species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae), Zootaxa 3401, pp. 1-36 : 27-28

Hylaeus (Prosopis) variegatus ( Fabricius 1798)

( Figs 3 c, 11e–f)

Mellinus variegatus Fabricius 1798: 265 , Ƥ (type locality: Europe).

Mellinus labiatus Fabricius 1798: 267 , 3 (type locality: Europe).

Philanthus analis Fabricius 1804: 307 , 3 (type locality: Europe).

Prosopis colorata Panzer 1805 : pl. 89, fig. 14, Ƥ (type locality: Germany).

Prosopis coriacea Pérez 1895: 63 , Ƥ, 3 (type locality: Barbarie).

Prosopis variegate var. obscura Höppner 1901: 239 , 3 (type locality: Germany).

Hylaeus hookeri Cockerell 1931: 534 , Ƥ, 3 (type locality: Asni; Ifrane, Marocco).

Prosopis impressifrons Gussakovskij 1932: 66 , 3 (holotype—3, Sedanka, Vladivostok, Primorskiy Terr., Russia, 20.VIII.1930). Synonymized by Osytshnjuk & Romankova 1995: 486.

Prosopis rufithorax Alfken 1933: 47 , Ƥ (type locality: Morocco).

Prosopis variegata relicta Warncke 1981: 158 –159, Ƥ, 3 (type locality: Lato b. Agias Nikolaos; Sitia, Malia; Heraklion, Crete).

Prosopis variegatus: Shumakova et al. 1982: 159 .

Prosopis variegata: Eversmann 1852: 52 ; Osytshnjuk & Romankova 1995: 486.

Hylaeus variegatus: Proshchalykin 2003a: 26 ; 2004: 3; 2005: 30; 2007a: 883; 2007b: 89; 2008: 6; 2010: 509; Ignatenko 2004: 113; Ignatenko & Proshchalykin 2005: 244; Konusova et al. 2007: 213; Quest 2009: 135; Proshchalykin & Quest 2009: 239.

Material examined: 71 Ƥ, 87 3. Russia. Omsk Prov. (Tatarka); Tyva Republic (15 km NE Turan; 30 km W Shagonar; 45 km E Chadan; Balgyzyn; 90 km S Kyzyl); Irkutsk Prov. (15 km E Ust'-Ordynskiy); Buryatia (Kaykhta, Ulan-Ude, Dzhida, Urulyungui, Gusinoe Lake, Baraty); Zabaikalskiy Terr. (20 km SSE Krasnokamensk, 25 km NE Solov’evsk); Amurskaya Prov. (10 km E Arkhara, 25 km N Svobodnyi, Natal’ino, Dim, Poyarkovo, Leninskiy, Glukhari); Jewish AP (Pashkovo, 40 km N Amurzet, Radde); Primorskiy Terr. (Anisimovka, Blagodatnoe, Gornotaezhnoe, Khasan, Kedrovaya Pad Nature Reserve, Benevskoe, Novokachalinsk, Blagodatnoe, Spassk); Khabarovsk Terr. (Myaochan Ridge, Komsomolsk on Amur).

Distribution in Russia. European part ( Osytshnjuk et al. 1978), Orenburg Prov. ( Eversmann 1852), Tomsk. Prov., Kemerovo Prov. ( Konusova et al. 2007), Altai Terr. ( Shumakova et al. 1982), *Omsk Prov., *Tyva Republic, *Irkutsk Prov., Buryatia, Zabaikalskiy Terr., Amurskaya Prov., Jewish AP, Primorskiy Terr., Khabarovsk Terr.

General distribution. Transpalaearctice species, from northern Africa ( Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) up to Mongolia, China (Hebei), and Russian Far East; Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Lebanon, Syria; absent in Europe only in the British Isles and Scandinavia.

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FIGURE 3. Distribution of Hylaeus in the Asian part of Russia: a— H. gracilicornis (Morawitz), H. difformis (Eversmann); b— H. annulatus (Linnaeus), H. angustatus (Schenck); c— H. variegatus (Fabricius), H. pfankuchi (Alfken); d— H. confusus Nylander, H. leptocephalus (Morawitz); e— H. cardioscapus Сockerell, H. pectoralis Förster; f— H. rinki (Gorski), H. nigritus (Fabricius); g— H. paulus Bridwell, H. dilatatus (Kirby); h— H. montivagus Dathe, H. signatus (Panzer).