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Issue: Vol. 5715 No. 1: 28 Oct. 2025
Type: Article
Published: 2025-10-28
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5715.1.29
Page range: 308-316
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A new species and new records of Colletes Latreille (Hymenoptera, Colletidae) from Dagestan Republic, Russia

Federal Scientific Centre for East Asian Terrestrial Biodiversity; Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Vladivostok; 690022; Russia
Zoological Museum of Kiel University; Hegewischstr. 3; D-24105 Kiel; Germany
Hymenoptera Anthophila Apiformes Caucasus Palaearctic region taxonomy

Abstract

New data on twelve species of the genus Colletes Latreille, 1802 collected in Dagestan Republic (Russia) in 2022 and 2023 are provided. Among them, Colletes storozhenkoi Kuhlmann & Proshchalykin, sp. nov. is described as new to science, C. glaber Warncke, 1978 is newly recorded from Russia and C. brevigena Noskiewicz, 1936 is newly recorded from Dagestan Republic. Now 55 species of Colletes are known from Russia.

 

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How to Cite

Proshchalykin, M.Y. & Kuhlmann, M. (2025) A new species and new records of Colletes Latreille (Hymenoptera, Colletidae) from Dagestan Republic, Russia. Zootaxa, 5715 (1), 308–316. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5715.1.29