Hylaeus ( Prosopis ) damascenus ( MAGRETTI, 1890 )

Özbek, Hikmet & Dathe, Holger H., 2020, The bees of the genus Hylaeus FABRICIUS, 1793 of Turkey, with keys to the subgenera and species (Hymenoptera: Anthophila, Colletidae), Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 70 (2), pp. 273-346 : 327

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.21248/contrib.entomol.70.2.273-346
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5742993
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scientific name	Hylaeus ( Prosopis ) damascenus ( MAGRETTI, 1890 )
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Hylaeus ( Prosopis) damascenus ( MAGRETTI, 1890) View in CoL

Prosopis damascena MAGRETTI, 1890: 537–538 , . Syria: Damascus.

Prosopis (Nesoprosopis) gibba damascena MAGRETTI, 1890 – WARNCKE 1972: 760; 1981: 185; 1985: 58; 1992: 750.

Hylaeus ( Prosopis) damascenus ( MAGRETTI, 1890) View in CoL – ITIS (2020).

Remarks: H. damascenus is known from Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Iran. The data for Turkey go back to WARNCKE (1981, 1985), who indicates this species for SE Turkey (1981: 185) or “southern border of Turkey ” (1985: 59) respectively. More detailed collecting data were not provided. Up to now there have been no further findings, but the occurrence of the species in Turkey is likely.

Distribution: Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, Turkey.