The genus Epeolus Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera, Apidae) in Central Asia

Authors: Astafurova, Yulia Country: Kazakhstan DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1181.110416 Published: Jan. 1, 2023 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Anthophila · Topics: Plant and animal studies, Insect and Pesticide Research, Plant Parasitism and Resistance

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Available information about bees of the genus Epeolus in Central Asia is summarized. Twenty species are currently known from this area. Two new species are described: E. albus Astafurova & Proshchalykin, sp. nov. and E. pesenkoi Astafurova, sp. nov. Two species are newly recorded from Central Asia: E. asiaticus Astafurova & Proshchalykin, 2022 and E. nudiventris Bischoff, 1930. The hitherto unknown male of E. mikhailovi Astafurova & Proshchalykin, 2021 is described, and lectotypes are designated for E. ruficornis Morawitz, 1875 and E. vinogradovi Popov, 1952.

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