The type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) deposited in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. Contribution II. Family Halictidae, subfamilies Rophitinae, Nomiinae, and Nomioidinae Author Astafurova, Yulia V. Author Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-08-01 4650 1 1 71 journal article 25081 10.11646/zootaxa.4650.1.1 9314cc58-f79b-4a7e-b6d4-3955d0824401 1175-5326 3357476 5279E46B-5A62-4F55-9422-394EAD7B503A 56. Nomioides similis Pesenko, 1983 ( Figs 56 a–e) Nomioides ( Nomioides ) similis Pesenko, 1983: 127 (key to males), 144, figs 221–223, 277–282, ♂ . Type locality: Yarty-kala, Kopetdag ( Turkmenistan ). Published (original) locality: corresponds to data on the holotype and paratypes labels (see below). Holotype : ♂ , Ярты-кала на р.[еке] Чандырь, Копетд.[аг] [ Turkmenistan , Balkan Province , Yarty-kala , Chandyr River , Kopetdag , 38°10′N 56°14′E ], 13.VIII. [1]934, В. Попов [ V. Popov leg.] // Nomioides laticeps n. sp. , ♂ [handwritten by P. Blüthgen ], Blüthgen det. 1935 // Allo-Paratype // Holotypus Nomioides similis Pesenko , ♂ [handwritten by Yu. Pesenko ] <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg , INS_HYM_0000145 . Paratypes ( 14 ♂ ): 2 ♂ , the same labels as in holotype ; 9 ♂ , 15 км Ю КЯлaты, Копет-Даг , уЩ.[елье] [Turkmenistan, Balkan Province , Kayal-Ata, Kopetdag], 9.VII. [1]978, СугонЯев [ E. Sugonyaev leg.] ; 1 ♂ , Чули, 70 км ЮВ Ашхабада , ТуркмениЯ [ Turkmenistan , Akhal Province , 70 km SE Ashkhabad , Chuli (= Gokdepe )], 23.VII. [1]971, В. Зайцев [ V. Zaitsev leg.] ; 2 ♂ , Palestine , Jericho , 250 m ( Wadi Qilt ), 13-22.V.1975 , K.M. Guichard [leg.] // Paratypus Nom. similis Pesenko , ♂ [identical labels on each specimen]. Current status. Nomioides ( Nomioides ) similis Pesenko, 1983 . Remark. Female unknown. Distribution. Near East, Asia Minor , Caucasus, Turkmenistan , Iran .