The type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) deposited in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. Contribution VII. Family Andrenidae, genus Andrena Fabricius, 1775, taxa described by A. Osytshnjuk and A. Lebedev Author Astafurova, Yulia V. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Nab., 1, Saint Petersburg, 199034, Russia Author Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu. Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok- 22, 690022, Russia Author Sidorov, Dmitry A. Kemerovo State University, Kemerovo, 650000, Russia text Zootaxa 2024 2024-05-21 5453 3 411 447 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5453.3.9 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5453.3.9 1175-5326 11234299 43684BDA-BCB2-4315-8703-8C9B6A18A54B 3. Andrena gravida rubidopilosa Osytshnjuk, 1994 ( Figs 3a–e ) Andrena gravida ssp. rubidopilosa Osytshnjuk, 1994a: 30 , ♀ . Type locality: Khodzha-Obi-Garm, Gissarsky Ridge (Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan ). Published (original) locality: corresponds to data on the holotype label (see below). Holotype : ♀ , Ходжа-оби-гарм, S скл.[он] Гиссарск.[ого] хр.[ебта], Тадж.[икистан] [ Tajikistan , Districts of Republican Subordination , Gissarsky Ridge , Khodzha-Obi-Garm, 38°53′N 68°47′E ], 30. V .[1]944, К. Ромадина [ K. Romadina leg.] // Holotypus Andrena gravida rubidopilosa Osytsh. <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS_HYM_0002593 . Paratypes : 1 ♀ , Алма-Ата, КаЗахст.[ан] [ Kazakhstan , Almaty ], 1. VI .[1]936, А. БирулЯ [ A. Birulya leg.], [on] Berteroa incana ; 1 ♀ , Таджикистан уЩ.[елье] Кондара [ Tajikistan , Kondara Gorge ], 2. VI .[1]975, Песенко [ Yu. Pesenko leg.] ; 1 ♀ , idem, 4. VI .[1]975, Песенко [ Yu. Pesenko leg.] // Paratypus Andrena gravida rubidopilosa Osytsh. <red labels on each paratype specimen>. Current status. Andrena ( Melandrena ) gravida Imhoff, 1832 (according to Gusenleitner & Schwarz 2002: 321 ; Pisanty et al. 2022: 13 ). Distribution. Europe, Armenia , Azerbaijan , Turkey , Turkmenistan , Tajikistan , Kazakhstan , China .