Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) lativentre

Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) lativentre (Schenck, 1853) Hylaeus lativentris Schenck, 1853: 151, ♂. Neotype: ♂, Germany: Reiderbach (Taunus); designated by Ebmer (1975: 237); SGNF. Published data. Blüthgen 1931: 350 (Krasnodar Territory, as Halictus lativentris var. sotschica); Pesenko 1986: 123 (Caucasus); Chenikalova 2005: 27 (Stavropol Territory). Material examined. RUSSIA. Krasnodar Territory: 1 ♀, Krasnodar, 6. VII.1975, P.Voloshina; Adygei Republic: 1 ♀, Maykop, 1930, Pogodina; 7 ♀, Caucasus Reserve, Guzeripl, 44°003′N 40°141′E, 600 m, 14. VI.2023, S. Basov; Karachayevo-Cherkess Republic: 3 ♀, Teberda Reserve, Dzhamagat gorge, 23. VI.1982, E. Narchuk; 1 ♀, Teberda, Teberda Reserve, Teberda River valley, 24. VI.1982, E. Narchuk; Chechen Republic: 1 ♀, Borzoy, 10 km SW of Shatoy, 900 m, meadow, 23. VII.1990, YP; Dagestan Republic: 1 ♀, 7 km SE of Gedzhukh, 42°03′N 48°05′E, 3. VI.2019, MP, VL; 1 ♀, 3 km SW of Gedzhukh, 42°05′N 48°01′E, 6. V.2022, AF; 1 ♀, near Tatil, 42°00′N 48°00′E, 23. V.2022, AF; 2 ♀, Nikel, Belaya River, 44°183′N 40°150′E, 18. VI.2023, S. Basov; 1 ♀, Primorskiy, Samur Forest, 41°54′N 48°28′E, 27. V.2023, S. Basov. Distribution. Russia (North Caucasus, Crimea, European part); Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Near East, Iran. Remarks. In the North Caucasus this species was found mostly in forest meadow.