Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) griseolum ( Morawitz, 1872 )

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 : 528

Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) griseolum ( Morawitz, 1872)

Halictus griseolus Morawitz, 1872: 371 , ♀, ♂. Lectotype: ♀, Italy: Merano; designated by Ebmer (1988: 671); NMW.

Published data. Astafurova & Proshchalykin 2017b: 83 (Krasnodar Territory).

Material examined. RUSSIA. Krasnodar Territory: 1 ♀, Anapa, Lysaya Gora , 3. V.1918, Skorikov; 3 ♀, Slavyanskiy , on Onobrychis sativa , 1. VI, 5.VII.1938, VR; 1 ♂, Lazarevskoye, 12. VI.1979, Storozheva; Stavropol Territory: 1 ♀, Zimnyaya Stavka, Kuma River , 18.IV.1911, Uvarov; 3 ♀, 15 km W of Stavropol , 600 m, steppe, 5.VIII.1990,YP; 2 ♀, Shpakovskoye, 27. V.1989, SB; 1 ♂, idem, 1-5.VIII.1989, SB; Karachayevo-Cherkess Republic: 2 ♀, Teberda Reserve, Dzhamagat River valley , forest, 9.VII.1976, D. Kasparyan; Kabardino-Balkarian Republic: 2 ♀, 5 km N of Baksan , 500 m, steppe, 31.VII.1990, YP; Dagestan Republic: 3 ♀, 10 km SW of Magaramkent , 17.VII.1983, I. Kerzhner; 1 ♀, 10 km E of Akhta , 22.VII.1983, E. Narchuk; 1 ♀, near Barkhan Sarykum, 43°01′N 43°23′E, 26. VI.2018, YA; 2 ♀, idem 31. V.2019, MM; 2 ♀, 3 km SW of Novoterechnoye , 43.99°N, 47.32°E, 20. VI.2018, YA; 1 ♀, near Kufa , 6 km NW of Rutul, 1500 m, 41°56′N 47°36′E, 1.VII.2018, KF; 1 ♀, Tsudakhar , 42°29′N 47°09′E, 10. VI.2019, AF; 1 ♀, near Gubden , 42°34′N 47°33′E, 14.VII.2023, MP .

Additional material examined. RUSSIA. Crimea: Kerch Peninsula, 1 ♀, Zavetnoye , 10. VI.1963 , A. Osychnjuk; 2 ♀, Karadag , 12. V.1992, D. Kasparyan .

Distribution. Russia (North Caucasus, *Crimea, south of the European part); eastern and south Europe, Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, [nominate subspecies]; North Africa, Saudi Arabia [ ssp. musculum ( Blüthgen, 1924) ].

Remarks. Mostly in steppe areas.