Prionyx kirbii (Vander Linden, 1827) Prionyx kirbii (Vander Linden, 1827)

Mammadov, Aydin A., 2022, The aculeate Hymenoptera in the collection of the Institute of Zoology of the National Academy of Science of Azerbaijan, Baku: Wasps of the family Sphecidae (Hymenoptera, Aculeata), Amurian Zoological Journal XIV (3), pp. 426-435 : 430

17. Prionyx kirbii (Vander Linden, 1827) Prionyx kirbii (Vander Linden, 1827) : Maharramov et al. 2020: 46

Material: 1♂, Mil’s steppe, 14.06.1934, A. Bogachev ; 2♂, Ungut-Mugan , Persia (now Iran), 21, 28.06.1927, Bocharnikov ; 1♂, Mugan , Gjafarkhan, 22.09.1927, Bocharnikov ; 3♂, 1♀, Ganja , Ganja-river, 10.06., 8.08.1933, M. Vinovsky ; 1♂, a steppe road to Bolchaly village , 17.07.1933, M. Vinovsky ; 1♀, Baku , 6.07.1935, Tertyshnikov ; 1♂, Karaagachly , 1.06.1935, A. Bogachev ; 2♂, Ganja , 30, 31.07.1932, in the garden, M. Vinovsky ; 1♂, Zakataly , Muganly, 26.06.1939, A. Bogachev ; 1♂, Baku , Mardakan, 30.06.1939, A. Bogachev ; 1 ♀, Kara-Yeri , Ganja Distr., 3.06.1922, on flowers, M. Vinovsky ; 1♀, 5.09.2016, Absheron, Mardakan, A. Mammadov; 1♀, 19.07.2016, Zykh, A. Mammadov; 6♀, 3♂, 14.08.2016, Mardakan, A. Mammadov.

Distribution: Russia, France, Spain, Romania, Greece, Malta, Italy, Hungary, Portugal, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Austria, Belarus, Croatia, Slovakia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Syria, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, China, Egypt, Syria, Algeria, United Arab Emirates, Congo ( Pulawski 2022).

Remarks. Previously reported in Azerbaijan from Nakhchivan ( Maharramov et al. 2020).