Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) pygmaeum ( Schenck, 1853 )

Astafurova, Yulia V. & Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu., 2025, Review of the bee genus Lasioglossum Curtis, 1833 (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) fauna of the Ciscaucasia region, Zootaxa 5637 (3), pp. 515-558 : 532

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5637.3.4
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15562977
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scientific name	Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) pygmaeum ( Schenck, 1853 )
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Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) pygmaeum ( Schenck, 1853) View in CoL

Hylaeus pygmaeus Schenck, 1853: 165 , ♂. Syntype: 1 ♂, Germany: Wiesbaden ; MWG.

Published data. No records in North Caucasus.

Material examined. RUSSIA. Krasnodar Territory : 1 ♀, Lazarevskoye, 29.VII.1952, VR; 1 ♀, between Novorossiyks and Abrau , 4.VII.2001 , K. Tomkovich; 1 ♀, Gelendzhik, Dzhankhot, pine forest, 10. VI.2017, AF; Stavropol Territory : 2♀, Kislovodsk, 1, 10. V.1949,VP; 1♀,Shpakovskoye, 27.VII.1989, SB; 1♀, Novozavedennoye, near Kuma River , 3. VI.2010 ,NV; Adygei Republic: 1 ♀, 47 km S of Khadzokh, Guzeripl , 26. VI.1976 , ES; Kabardino-Balkarian Republic: 1 ♀, 5 km N of Baksan , 500 m, steppe, 31.VII.1990 , YP; Dagestan Republic: 1 ♀, Botlikh, near Tlokh , 11. V.1988 , Guseynzade; 1 ♀, 3 km SW of Novoterechnoye , 43.99°N, 47.32°E, 20. VI.2018, MP, VL GoogleMaps ; 1 ♀, near Barkhan Sarykum, 43°01′N 43°23′E, 31. V.2019, MM GoogleMaps ; 2 ♀, 5 km SSW of Rubas , 41°52′N 48°16′E, 2. VI.2019, MP, VL GoogleMaps ; 1 ♀, Tsudakhar, 28. V.2022, AF; 2 ♀, idem, 42°20′N 47°10′E, 16. VI.2023, MP GoogleMaps ; 1 ♀, Kamyshchay River valley , 41°54′N 48°13′E, 30. V.2022 GoogleMaps , AF; 5 ♀, near Gubden, 42°34′N 47°33′E, 14. VI.2023, MP GoogleMaps .

Distribution. Russia (Crimea, *North Caucasus, south of the European part [ ssp. patulum (Vachal, 1905) ]; North Africa, southern and locally Central Europe [nominate subspecies]; southeastern Europe, Caucasus, Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Central Asia [ ssp. patulum (Vachal, 1905) ].

Remarks. Mostly in steppe landscapes.