49. Andrena turkestanica Morawitz, 1876

Fig. 49

Andrena turkestanica Morawitz, 1876: 162, 166 (key), 192, ♀, ♂.

Type locality.

Urgut, Zeravshan River valley (Uzbekistan).

Published (original) locality.

Uzbekistan: Zeravshan River valley; steppe between Ulus and Dzham.

Lectotype (designated here).

♀, Верхн.[ий] Заравш.[ан] [Uzbekistan, Zeravshan River valley, near Urgut, 39°24'N, 67°13'E] // Andrena turkestanica F. Mor. ♀, [handwritten by F. Morawitz] // к.[оллекция] Ф . Моравица [Collection of F. Morawitz] // Paralectotypus Andr. turkestanica Mor., design. Osychnjuk, 1980 <red label> // Lectotypus Andrena turkestanica Morawitz, 1876, design. Astafurova et al., 2022 <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS_HYM_0000285 [ZISP].

Paralectotypes

(3 ♀). 2 ♀, <golden circle> // Верхн . Заравш . // Andrena turkestanica Mor. Typ. ♀ [handwritten by F. Morawitz] // Paralectotypus Andr. turkestanica Mor., design. Osychnjuk, 1980 <red label> [ZISP]; 1 ♀, 12.[V.1869] // Верхн . Заравш . // Andrena turkestanica Mor. // Lectotypus Warncke 1975 <red label> // Paralectotypus Andrena turkestanica Morawitz, 1876, design. Astafurova et al., 2022 <identical red labels on each paralectotype specimen> [ZMMU].

Current status.

Andrena (Melanapis) fuscosa Erichson, 1835 (synonymised by Warncke 1967: 315).

Remarks.

Listed as " turcestanica " by Gusenleitner and Schwarz (2002: 303).

Distribution.

Europe, North Africa, Russia (Dagestan Rep.), Caucasus, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Central Asia, India.