Megachile versicolor Smith, 1844

Byvaltsev, A. M., Belova, K. A., Danilov, Yu. N., Molodtsov, V. V. & Proshchalykin, M. Yu., 2018, Megachilid bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) of the forest-steppe and steppe zones of the West Siberian Plain to the eastward of Irtysh River, Far Eastern Entomologist 364, pp. 10-28 : 22

Megachile versicolor Smith, 1844

Megachile versicolor: Shumakova et al., 1982: 166 (Altai Terr.); Sarychev & Sarycheva,

1989: 161 (Novosibirsk Prov.).

SPECIMENS EXAMINED. Russia. Omsk Prov.: Bolshoi Atmas , 28.VI 2011, 1 ♀, AS ;

idem, 29.VI 2011, 1 ♀ , AB; idem, 12.VI 2012, 1 ♀, KB , 1 ♀, AP; idem, 15.VI 2012, 2 ♀ ,

KB, 3 ♀ , AP; idem, 16.VI 2012, 3 ♀ , KB, 3 ♀ , AP; Tatarka, 13.VI 2012, 1 ♀, AB, 2 ♀, 1 ♂,

KB; idem, 17.VI 2012, 1 ♀, 1 ♂, AB, 2 ♀ , KB, 1 ♀, 1 ♂, AP; Krasnyi Oktyabr, 14.VI 2012 ,

1 ♀, KB; Novosibirsk Prov.: Karasuk , 27.VI 2015 , 2 ♀, KB; idem, 3.VII 2015 , 1 ♀, KB ;

idem, 15.VIII 2015, 1 ♀, KB ; idem, 18.VIII 2015, 1 ♀, KB ; Veselovskoe, 10-11.VI 2016, 1

♀, KB; Krasnozerskoe , 15-16.VI 2016 , 1 ♀, KB; Evsino , 6.VII 2017 , 1 ♀, 1 ♂, KB; Altai

Terr.: Kuchukskoe Lake, 26.VI 2016, 2 ♀, AB; idem, 20-21.VII 2017, 2 ♀, MP [FSCV];

Kolyvanskoe Lake, 28.VII 2017, 1 ♂, MP [FSCV]. Kazakhstan. Pavlodar Prov. : Maraldy

Lake, 26-27.VII 2015, 1 ♂, AB.

DISTRIBUTION IN WEST SIBERIA. Tm, Ku, *Om, Km, No, Al, *Pa.