Sphecodes puncticeps Thomson 1870

(Figs 16, 17, 45, 46, 62, 106, 110c)

Sphecodes puncticeps Thomson 1870: 99, ♂, ♀ (type locality: Sweden). Sphecodes bituberculatus Pérez 1903: 220, ♀ (type locality: France).

Sphecodes opacifrons Pérez 1903: 219 ♂, ♀ (type locality: Spain).

Sphecodes puncticeps var. cretanus Strand 1921: 305, ♂, ♀ (type locality: Crete).

Material examined. Russia. Primorskiy Terr.: 1 ♀, Vladivostok, 11.IX.1982, V. Tobias; 1 ♀, Anisimovka, 17.V.2003, AL.

Distribution. Russia: *Primorskiy Terr., European part (Osytshnjuk et al. 1978); Central Asia, Europe (north to Finland and Sweden), Israel, Turkey, North Africa.

FIGURES 105–108. Males: 105— Sphecodes tanoi Tsuneki, scutum; 106— S. puncticeps Thomson, head; 107— S. hyalinatus Hagens, T 1; 108— S. miniatus Hagens, T 1.