Stelis (Pseudostelis) minuta Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau et Audinet-Serville, 1825

Maharramov, M. M., Fateryga, A. V. & Proshchalykin, M. Yu., 2023, New records of megachilid bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) from the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan, Far Eastern Entomologist 472, pp. 18-24 : 21

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.25221/fee.472.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CB8DE4AF-463B-4FE3-9603-DB4463A7FE9F
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10945006
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scientific name	Stelis (Pseudostelis) minuta Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau et Audinet-Serville, 1825
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Stelis (Pseudostelis) minuta Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau et Audinet-Serville, 1825 View in CoL

MATERIAL EXAMINED. Shakhbuz, Kechili, 39°22′N 45°43′E, 1800 m, 23. VI 2019, 1 ♀ [ CAFK]; ibid GoogleMaps GoogleMaps ., 19. VI 2020, 1 ♂ [ CAFK] .

DISTRIBUTION. Europe, North Africa, Russia (European part, Urals), Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Lebanon.

REMARKS. This species was previously known from Azerbaijan by literature records only (see Fateryga et al., 2020). The female specimen corresponds to Stelis minima Schenck, 1861 which should be considered a synonym of S. minuta ( Levchenko, 2020) .