9. Andrena firuzaensis atra Popov, 1940

(Figs 9a–e)

Andrena firuzaënsis var. atra Popov, 1940: 257, ♀.

Type locality: Firjuza (Turkmenistan).

Published (original) locality: Turkmenia: Firuza near Askhabad.

Holotype: ♀, ФирЮЗа, Закасп.[ийскаЯ] обл.[асть] [Turkmenistan, Firjuza, 37°55′N 58°05′E], 16. V.1928, В. Гуссаковский [V. Gussakovskij leg.] // Andrena firuzaënsis, sp. n., v. atra nov., ♀, Typus, Popov 1934 det. // firuzaënsis v. nigra nov. // Paratypus, ♀, Andrena firuzaënsis v. atra Popov <red label> // Holotypus, Andrena firuzaensis var. atra Popov, 1940 <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS_HYM_0000291.

Current status. Andrena (Campylogaster) skorikovi Popov, 1940, syn. nov. (= Andrena popovella Gusenleitner & Schwarz, 2002, nom. nov. for Andrena firuzaënsis var. atra Popov, 1940, nom. praeocc., nec Apis atra Scopoli, 1763, nec A. atra Müller, 1776, nec Andrena atra Smith, 1847).

Taxonomical note. The holotype of Andrena skorikovi is conspecific with the lectotype of A. firuzaensis popovella and as the first revisers we choose A. skorikovi as the valid name.

Remark. Male unknown (according to Osytshnjuk et al. 2005: 142).

Distribution. See Andrena skorikovi .