Colletes eous Morice 1904

Colletes eous Morice 1904: 43 –44, ♀, ♂ (syntypes: ♀♀, ♂♂, Helenendorf, Azerbaijan).

Colletes cecrops Morice 1904: 44 –45, ♂ (type locality: Attica, Greece).

Colletes porosicus Strand 1921: 306 –307, ♀ (type locality: Poros, Greece).

Colletes illyricus Noskiewicz 1936: 120 –123, ♀, ♂ (type locality: Ragusa, Italy).

Colletes dimidiatus eous: Warncke 1978: 339 .

Material examined. Armenia: 1 ♂, Kzldash, Kafanskii distr. [44°22'E 41°12'N], 12.VI.1955, 1400m, L. Zimina (ZMMU) ; 1 ♀, 18 km E Erevan [44°37'E 40°10'N], 11.VII.1963, A.G. Soika, Warncke’s coll. (OÖLM); 1 ♀, Yardmly, Avash [48°10'E 38°50'N], 1200-1500m, 17.VI.1996, M. Hauser (coll. Burger) ; 1 ♀, SE Salzsee Acinohur [47°04'E 40°55'N], 170 m, 1.VI.2006, J. Neumayer (coll. Neumayer) ; 1 ♀, Vayots Dzor prov., Selimi caravanserai [45°14'E 39°56'N], 2020m, 20.VI.2006, O. Berg (coll. Berg) ; Azerbaijan: 1 ♂, Baku [49°50'E 40°21'N], V.1928, Satunin (ZISP).

Published records. Noskiewicz 1936 (Armenia: Erevan; Azerbaijan: Helenendorf; Russia: Gelendzyk, Krasnodar Prov.); Aliev 1985a (Azerbaijan: Vezhnali); Aliev & Kirschey 2010 (Azerbaijan: Lerik, Zuvand, Gosmolyan); Kuhlmann & Proshchalykin 2014b (Russia: Severnaya Osetia Republic).

General distribution. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Macedonia, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.