Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) caspicum

Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) caspicum (Morawitz, 1873) Halictus caspicus Morawitz, 1873: 164, ♀. Lectotype: ♀, Russia: Derbent; designated by Pesenko (1986: 124); ZISP. Published data. Morawitz 1873: (Dagestan Republic); Pesenko 1986: 124 (Caucasus). Material examined. RUSSIA. Krasnodar Territory: 1 ♀, between Novorossiyks and Abrau, 4.VII.2001, K. Tomkovich; Stavropol Territory: 1 ♀, Shpakovskoye, 27. V.1986, SB; Dagestan Republic: 1 ♀, Deshlagar, 2. VI.1909, Berg; 3 ♀, Samur Reserve, 41°86′N 48°55′E, 6.VI.2017, MM; 5 ♀, 1.5 km SE of Pionernyi, 43°03′N 46°51′E, 28. V.2019, MP, VL; 9 ♀, Dubki, 43°01′N 46°56′E, 28. V.2019, MP, VL; 4 ♀, 2 km NW of Talgi, 42°19′N 47°09′E, 29. V.2019, MP, VL; 2 ♀, 5 km NW of Talgi, 42°52′N 47°26′E, 31. V.2019, MP, VL; 1 ♀, 5 km SSW of Rubas, 41°52′N 48°16′E, 2. VI.2019, MP, VL; 1 ♀, 7 km E of Delichoban, 42°12′N 48°10′E, 12. VI.2021, AF; 1 ♀, near Gubden, 42°34′N 47°33′E, 2. VI.2022, AF; 2 ♀, idem, 14. VI.2023, MP; 1 ♀, 2 km SE of Novo-Zubutli, 43°02′N 46°51′E, 26. V.2022, AF; 1 ♀, Primorskiy, Samur Forest, 41°54′N 48°28′E, 27. V.2023, S. Basov; 1 ♀, Gunib, 42°401′N 46°917′E, 31. V.2023, S. Basov. Distribution. Russia (North Caucasus); Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Caucasus, Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan. Remarks. In steppe areas.