Hedychrum nobile (Scopoli, 1763)

Sphex nobile Scopoli, 1763: 297. Holotype ♀; Italy [not Austria] (lost).

Material examined.

Mongolia: Arkhangai, 1 ♀, 25 km NE of Tsetserleg, 47°38'N, 101°45'E, 23.VII.2004, leg. JH (MHC); 4 ♂♂, 90 km NE of Tsetserleg, 48°03'N, 102°25'E, 24.VII.2004, leg. JH (MHC); 4 ♀♀, 9 ♂♂, ibid, 27.VII.2005, leg. JH (MHC); Selenge, 2 ♀♀, 12 ♂♂, 90 km N of Ulaanbaatar, Segnez River, 1450 m, 6-8.VII.2003, leg. JH (MHC); Tuv, 2 ♀♀, 50 km N of Ulaanbaatar, E of Mandal, 1180 m, 8-13.VIII.2007, leg. MH (MHC); Zavkhan, 3 ♂♂, 40 km SW of Uliastay, dunes, 18.VII.2005, leg. JH (MHC).

Distribution.

*Mongolia (Arkhangai, Selenge, Tuv, Zavkhan); Asiatic-European, from western Europe to Siberia (Rosa et al. 2019).