Colletes morawitzi Noskiewicz 1936

Kuhlmann, Michael & Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu., 2013, The genus Colletes (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Colletidae) in Central Asia, Zootaxa 3750 (5), pp. 401-449 : 409-410

Colletes morawitzi Noskiewicz 1936

Colletes morawitzi Noskiewicz 1936: 173 –177, ♀, ♂ (type locality: Areaxestal [Ordubad, Azerbaijan]).

Material examined. Kazakhstan. Zapadno-Kazakhstankaya Prov.: 1 ♀, Yanvartsevo, Ural River [53º15'E 51º27'N], 13.VIII.1950, Shteinberg (ZISP); Zhambyl Prov.: 1 ♂, 20 km E Chingil'da, Sarybulak, Sholak Mt. [72º25'E 43º46'N], 12.VI.2002, VLK (ZISP); Almata Prov.: 1 ♂, Charyn valley W Chundsa [79º21'E 43º37'N], 1500 m, 22–30.VIII.1963, R. Wootton, P. Wootton (NHML); 1 ♀, Masak, 5 km E Chilik [78º15'E 43º35'N], 19.VII.2003, VLK (ZISP); 2 ♂, Uigurskiy Distr., 17 km E Chundzhi [79º28'E 43º33'N], 24.VI.2002, VLK (ZISP). Uzbekistan. Samarkand Prov.: 8 ♀, 7 ♂, Dzhuma [66º39'E 39º42'N], 25.VI–16.VII.1937, VBP (ZISP); 1 ♂, 7.VII.1937, VRR (ZISP); Surkhandar’ya Prov.: 1 ♀, Babatag Ridge [68º05'E 38º15'N], 1200 m, 5.IX.1985, E. Budris (ZISP); Fergana Prov.: 8 ♀, 23 ♂, Fergana, Kurg-tyube [72º53'E 40º43'N], 23.V.1938, VBP (ZISP). Kyrgyzstan. Issyk-Kul Prov.: 1 ♀, 25 km SE Rybach'e (=Bylykchi), Terekei-Alatau Ridge [76º11'E 42º28'N], 2000 m, 9.VIII.1985, YUP (ZISP). Turkmenistan. Balkan Prov.: 2 ♂, Yarty-kala, Guven-dere [56º14'E 38º10'N], 15.VIII.1934, VBP (ZISP); Akhal Prov.: 2 ♂, Chuli (=Gokdere), Kopetdag [58º01'E 37º59'N], 5–8.V.1913, Golbeck (ZISP); Maryi Prov.: 5 ♂, Farab [63º36'E 39º10'N], 12–20.V.1929, ASH (ZISP); Maryi Prov.: 1 ♂, Farab, W Bukhara [63º36'E 39º10'N], 19.VI.1915, Golbeck (IZKU). Tajikistan. Sogd Prov.: 1 ♂, Makhram [70º10'E 40º15'N], 14.VI.1931, N. Fursov (ZISP); 2 ♂, Shurab, Madigen [70º32'E 40º02'N], 2800 m, Schmidt (SDEI); Region of Republican Subordination: 1 ♂, Karatechinskij Ridge, Komarou River [69º55'E 38º70'N], 16.VII.1975, YUP (ZISP); 5 ♂, Kondara, Varzoba [68º49'E 38º46'N], 1100 m, 16.VII–21.IX.1937, VVG (ZISP); 1 ♂, Pamir, Muksu-Gebiet, Uishlak, Kandon [71º60'E 39º10'N], 1815 m, J. Rozen, J. Bouseman (AMNH); 2 ♂, Stalinobad (=Dushanbe) [68º47'E 38º34'N], 8.VI.1944, VBP (ZISP); Khatlon Prov.: 1 ♂, Kulyab [69º45'E 37º54'N], 1.IX.1933, VBP (ZISP); 2 ♂, Kurgan-tyube [69º35'E 37º46'N], 14.VI.1938, VBP (ZISP); 2 ♂, Sary-xhashma, SE Kulyab [69º45'E 37º54'N], 1000 m, 24.VIII.1933, VBP (ZISP); Gorno-Badakhshan Prov.: 1 ♂, Vanch, NW Pamir [71º25'E 38º21'N], 18.IX.1943, Shtakel'berg (ZISP).

Published records. Noskiewicz (1936: 176): Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan; Popov (1935: 367); Popov (1949: 689): Tajikistan; Popov (1952: 84); Ponomareva (1960: 135): Turkmenistan; Popov (1967: 14): Tajikistan, Uzbekistan; Kuhlmann (2005: 1364); Kuhlmann (2009a: 16): Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan.

General distribution. Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, China (Xinjiang).