Sphecodes geoffrellus Kirby 1802
Creators: name: Astafurova, Yulia V.
name: Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2015
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Halictidae
Sphecodes
Sphecodes geoffrellus

description: Sphecodes geoffrellus (Kirby, 1802)
(Figs 32, 33, 64, 77, 107, 115)
Melitta geoffrella Kirby, 1802: 45, ♀ (type locality: England).
Sphecodes affinis Hagens, 1882: 224, ♀, ♂ (type locality: Germany).
Sphecodes fasciatus Hagens, 1882: 224, ♂ (type locality: Germany); Blüthgen 1923: 508; Cockerell 1937: 4.
Sphecodes rimalis Pérez, 1903: 221, ♀ (type locality: France).
Sphecodes impunctatus Meyer, 1922: 171, ♂ (syntypes: 2 ♂, “Jakutsk, 10–18.VII.08 ” [Russia, Yakutsk], MNHB). Synonymized by Blüthgen 1923: 508 under Sphecodes fasciatus Hagens, 1882.
Sphecodes silvicola Tsuneki, 1983: 60, Figs 246–248, ♀ (type locality: Japan).
Sphecodes shirozui Tsuneki, 1983: 53, Figs 98–104, ♂ (type locality: Japan).
Sphecodes kitamius Tsuneki, 1983: 55, Figs 105–108, ♂ (type locality: Japan).
Sphecodes geoffrellus: Warncke 1992: 55 (map); Proshchalykin 2012: 457.
Material examined. Russia. Tomsk Prov.: 1 ♀, Anikino [near Tomsk], 9.VI.1996, OK; Tomsk distr., 1 ♀, Chernyshovka, 14.IX.1996, OK; 4 ♀, Tomsk distr., 41st-kilometer [railway platform], 24.V.1997, OK; 3 ♀, Tomsk, 16.VI.2000, OK; Kemerovo Prov.: 1 ♀, Belovo distr., Bekovo, 26.V.2001, NE; 1 ♀, Leninsk-Kuztetskiy distr., Shebanovo, 14.VII.2004, DS; 1 ♀, Tashtagol distr., Mundybash, 5.VII.2005, DS; 2 ♀, 16 km NWW Kemerovo, on Potentilla humifusa, 16.V.2008, DS; 9 ♀, Belovo distr., Karakan Ridge, on Potentilla chrysantha, 3.VI.2008, DS; 1 ♀, Krapivinskiy distr., bio-station “Azhendarovo”, 15–30.VII.2008, A.Korshunov; 1 ♀, Promyshlenovskiy distr., 4 km W Zhuravlevo, 29.V.2009, DS; 1 ♀, Kemerovo, 7.VI.2009, A.Korshunov; Altaisky Terr.: 1 ♀, 2 ♂, 30 km S Kur’ya, Savvushka, 1.VIII.2007, SB; 1 ♂, 40 km SSE Zmeinogorsk, Novoaltayskoe, 6.VIII.2007, SB; Altai Rebublic: 2 ♂, Chike-Taman Pass, 17.VII.1964, MK; 1 ♂, Artybash, 19.VII.1983, AB; 1♀, Tashanta, 14.VI.1977, V. Rikhter; 1 ♂, 36 km SE Onguday, Terektin Ridge, Bolshoy Yaloman River, 29.VII.1987, YP; 1 ♀, 2 ♂, Yaylyu, Teletskoe Lake, 29.VIII–13.IX.1998, E.Korneeva; 2 ♂, 10 km SW Kuray, 11.VII.2007, SB; 1 ♀, 12–15 km SW Kuray, 12.VII.2007, SB; 1 ♂, Chemal, 19–21.VII.2007, SB; Khakassia Republic: 1 ♀, Shira Lake, 21–24.VI.2011, KT; 2 ♀, 27 km E Shira, 29–30.VI.2014, AL, MP, VL; 2 ♀, 22 km NW Shira, Bely Iyus River, 2.VII.2014, AL, MP, VL; Tyva Republic: 1 ♀, Erzin, 24.V.1975, DK; 3 ♀, Turan, 2–7.VI.1975, DK; 2 ♀, 11 ♂, 30 km W Mugur- Aksa, Maly Khindiktig-Khol [Lake], 2270 m, 8.VIII.1987, YP; 1 ♀, Balgazyn, 29.VII.2009, SB; 4 ♀, 1 ♂, Shuurmak, Shuurmak River, 11–12.VII.2013, MP, VL; 4 ♀, 25 km SE Erzin, Tes-Khem River, 14–15.VII.1014, AL, MP, VL; 1 ♀, 31 km NEE Erzin, Erzin River, 16, 18.VII.2014, AL, MP, VL; 1 ♀, 6 km SE Bay-Khaak, Sosnovka, 20–21.VII.2014, AL, MP, VL; Krasnoyarsk Terr.: 1 ♀, Sukhoy Buuzim, 45 km ENE Krasnoyarsk, 11.VI.1903, Salstrem; 1 ♀, “Stolby” Nature Reserve, Enisey River, 19.VI.2011, KT; 1 ♀, Bol’shoy Arey River [near Krasnoyarsk], 12.VI.2014, EA; 1 ♀, Solontsy, 30.VI.2013, EA; 3 ♀, Magansk, 15.VI.2014, EA; Irkutsk Prov.: 2 ♀, Padun [near Bratsk] no date, A. Chekanovskiy; 7 ♀, 3 ♂, Irkutsk, no date [1892–1898], V.Yakovlev; 1 ♀, Tibel’ti, 35 km W Baikal Lake, 3.VI.1970, DK; 1 ♀, 1 ♂, 15 km E Ust’-Ordynskiy, 31.VII.1994, AL; Buryatia Republic: 1 ♀, Romanovka, 4.VII.1983, D.Shcherbakov; 1 ♂, Naushki, Selenga River, 30.VII.2007, AL, MP, VL; 1 ♂, Gusinoe Lake, Baraty, 25.VII.2007, AL, MP, VL; 8 ♀, Selenduma, 19–24.V.2008, MP; 1 ♀, Bilyutay, 23.V.2008, MP; 1 ♀, Ust’-Kiran, Chikoy River, 27–28.V.2008, MP; 1 ♀, Kurumkan distr., NR “Jerginskiy”, 4– 5.VII.2013, S.Rudykh; Yakutia: 1 ♀, 5 ♂, Yakutsk, 24.VII–1.VIII.1927, Moskvin; 1 ♀, Bestyakh, 30.V.1912, Naumov; 1 ♀, 25 km S Yakutsk, Lena River, 27.VI.1970, DK; 3 ♀, Artyk, Nera River, 14.VII.1974, YP; 8 ♀, Balagannakh, 30 km ESE Ust’-Nera, 4–15.VII.1974, YP; 1 ♀, Indigirka, 15 km S Tebyulyakh, 9.VII.1974, YP; 3 ♀, Khaptagay, Lena River, 30 km SSE Yakutsk, 28–30.VI.1974, YP; 1 ♀, Abaga- 1, 10 km S Olekminskiy, 5.VIII.1974, EN; 2 ♀, Mikhaylovka, 60 km N Amga, 25.VII.1985, Bagachanova, Kaymuk; 1 ♂, Tyungyulyu, 50 km ENE Yakutsk, 11.VIII.1990, Kashirtseva; 1 ♀, Lena, River, mouth of Labyya River, 1.VIII.2000, ND; Zabaikalskiy Terr.: 3 ♀, Bylyra, Kira River, 19.VI.1975, DK; 2 ♂, Kalga, 13.VII.1975, DK; 1 ♂, 7 km N Priargunsk, 25.VII.1975, DK.
Distribution. Russia: Tomsk Prov. (Warncke 1992), *Kemerovo Prov., *Altaisky Terr., *Altai Rebublic, *Khakassia Republic, *Tyva Republic, *Krasnoyarsk Terr., Irkutsk Prov. (Blüthgen 1923), *Buryatia Republic, Yakutia (Meyer 1922 as Sphecodes impunctatus), *Zabaikalskiy Terr., Far East, European part (Osytshnjuk et al. 1978); Japan, Mongolia, N Kazakhstan (Popov 1934); Europe (north to 66°), Turkey, Near East, North Africa.
description: Published as part of Astafurova, Yulia V. & Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu., 2015, Bees of the genus Sphecodes Latreille 1804 of Siberia, with a key to species (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae), pp. 65-95 in Zootaxa 4052 (1) on pages 72-73, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4052.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/234174