Sphecodes orientalis Astafurova & Proshchalykin, 2014

Astafurova, Yulia V. & Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu., 2020, The type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) deposited in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. Contribution III Family Halictidae, genera Halictus Latreille, 1804, and Sphecodes Latreille, 1804, Zootaxa 4790 (3), pp. 401-446 : 439-440

36. Sphecodes orientalis Astafurova & Proshchalykin, 2014

( Figs 36 a–f)

Sphecodes orientalis Astafurova & Proshchalykin, 2014: 517 , Figs. 13 , 14 , 43, 44, 61, 71, 81, 87, 91, 100, 110b, ♀, ♂.

Type locality: Primorsky Territory ( Russia).

Published (original) locality: corresponds to data on the holotype label (see below).

Holotype: ♂, Приморский край, 15 км ЮЗ СлавЯнки, [ Russia, Primorsky Territory , 15 km SW Slavyanka, 42°46’N 131°14’E], дубнЯк [oak forest], 31.VIII.1995, С. Белокобыльский [S. Belokobylskij leg.] // Holotypus Sphecodes orientalis Astafurova et Proshchalykin 2014 <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS_ HYM_0000171 .

Paratypes: 104 specimens, see Astafurova & Proshchalykin 2014: 517–518.

Current status. Sphecodes pieli Cockerell, 1931 (synonymized by Astafurova et al. 2018b: 38).

Distribution. Russia (Far East), China (Hebei, Beijing, Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Sichuan) ( Astafurova et al. 2018b).

Figures

FIGURES 13a–e. Halictus marikovskayae Pesenko, 1986. Holotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view; b— metasoma, dorsal view; c—head, frontal view; d—mesosoma, dorsal view; e—labels.

FIGURES 14a–e. Halictus meridionalis Morawitz, 1874. Lectotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view; b—head, frontal view; c—metasoma, dorso-lateral view; d—mesosoma, dorsal view; e—labels.

FIGURES 36a–f. Sphecodes orientalis Astafurova & Proshchalykin, 2014. Holotype, male: a—habitus, lateral view; b—metasoma, dorsal view; c—mesosoma, dorsal view; d—head, frontal view; e—genitalia, dorsal view; f—labels.