48. Nomioides monticola Pesenko, 1983

(Figs 48 a–e)

Nomioides (Nomioides) monticola Pesenko, 1983: 123 (key to females), 126 (key to males), 139, figs 175, 216, 268–270, ♀, ♂.

Type locality: Balykchi (Kyrgyzstan).

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

Holotype: ♂, Кирг.[иЗиЯ], 30 км З Рыбачье [Kyrgyzstan, Issyk-Kul’ Province, 30 km W Rybachye (= Balykchi), 42°28′N 76°11′E], 1500 м, Щебн.[еваЯ] пустынЯ, цв.[етки] Perovskia sp. [gravel desert, on flowers of Petrovskia sp.], 14.VII. [1]979, Песенко [Yu. Pesenko leg.] // Holotypus, Nomioides monticola Pesenko, ♂ [handwritten by Yu. Pesenko] <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg, INS_HYM_0000139 .

Paratypes (35 ♀, 113 ♂): 22 ♂, the same label as in holotype; 3 ♀, 68 ♂, Кирг.[иЗиЯ], 25 км З Чаека [Kyrgyzstan, Naryn Province, 25 km W Chaek], 1500 м, Щебн.[истаЯ] пустынЯ [gravel desert], Perovskia sp., 18.VII. [1]979, Песенко [Yu. Pesenko leg.] ; 2 ♀, Иссык-Куль, 30 км ВЮВ Рыбачье [Kyrgyzstan, Issyk-Kul’ Province, 30 km ESE Rybach’e [= Balykchi], Issuk- Kul Lake], 1610 м, цв.[етки] [flowersr of] Miricaria sp., 15.VII. [1]979, Песенко [Yu. Pesenko leg.] ; 3 ♀, 5 ♂, ТадЖ.[икистан], 25 км СВ Кайракума [Tajikistan, Sogd Province, 25 km NE Kairakum (= Guliston)], Щебн.[истаЯ] пустынЯ [gravel desert], Aellenia subafilla, 29.VIII. [1]979, Песенко [Yu. Pesenko leg.] ; 2 ♀, 4 ♂, Фанские горы, устье Искандер-дар [Tajikistan, Fan Mts, mouth of Iskander-Dar River], 25. VI. [1]965, Тобиас [V. Tobias leg.] ; 1 ♂, Ворухъ [Tajikistan, Sogd Province, Vorukh ( Vorukh is the exclave of Tajikistan within the Batken Province of Kyrgyzstan)], 20. [20.III.1871, A. Fedchenko leg.] ; 4 ♀, 3 ♂, Бадахшан, устье Ванча [Tajikistan, Gorno-Badakhshan Province, Badakhshan, mouth of Vanch River], 1500 м, пойма [floodplain], цв.[етки] [flowersr of] Tamarix sp., 1.VIII [1]979, Песенко [Yu. Pesenko leg.] ; 1 ♂, Хорог, Ботсад [Tajikistan, Gorno-Badakhshan Province, Khorog, Botanical garden], 15.VII. [1]965, Тобиас [V. Tobias leg.] ; 2 ♀, 2 ♂, Хорог, Шугнан, Памир [Tajikistan, Gorno-Badakhshan Province, Pamir Mts, Khorog, Shugnan], 21.VII. [1]915, ЛаЗдин [Lazdin leg.] ; 1 ♀, ЗоЗнаут, Рошан, Памир [Tajikistan, Gorno-Badakhshan Province, Pamir Mts, Zoznaut, Roshan], 21.VII. [1]915, ЛаЗдин [Lazdin leg.] ; 3 ♂, Памир, Ишкашим [Tajikistan, Gorno-Badakh- shan Province, Pamir Mts, Ishkashim], Hammada achanica, 20.VII. [1]965, Тобиас [V. Tobias leg.] ; 1 ♀, Хорог [Tajikistan, Gorno-Badakhshan Province, Khorog], 22.VII. [1]964, Танасийчук [V. Tanasijchuk leg.] ; 17 ♀, 4 ♂, МонголиЯ, Вост.[очно]- Гоб. [ийский] аймак, г.[ора] Номт-Ула, 30 км ЮЮВ оЗ.[еро] Шохой-нур [Mongolia, Dornogovi Aimag, 30 km SSE Shokhoi-hur Lake, Nomt-Ula Mt.], 4.VIII. [1]971, КоЗлов [M. Kozlov leg.] ; 2 ♀, МонголиЯ, Ю.[Жно]- Гоб. [ийский] айм.[ак], уроч.[иЩе] УдЗур-ДЗаг, 40 км ВЮВ г.[оры] Хан-Богдо [Mongolia, Umnugovi Aimag, 40 km ESE Khan-Bogdo Mt., Udzur-Dzag], 6.VII. [1]971, КоЗлов [M. Kozlov leg.] // Paratypus Nom. monticola Pesenko <red label> [identical labels on each specimen].

Current status. Nomioides monticola Pesenko, 1983 .

Distribution. Mountain deserts of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia.