The species-group names of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Apiformes) described from Crimea, North Caucasus, European part of Russia and Ural. Part III. Families Melittidae and Apidae (Except Bombus Latreille and Apis Linnaeus) Author Proshchalykin, M. Yu. Author Astafurova, Yu. V. Author Levchenko, T. V. Author Shlyakhtenok, A. S. Author Schwarz, M. text Far Eastern Entomologist 2019 2019-12-06 396 17 44 http://dx.doi.org/10.25221/fee.396.3 journal article 10.25221/fee.396.3 2713-2196 7164991 FE1F63DC-55A9-4B48-BF26-B500BE9A0B3A Eucera caspica Morawitz, 1874 Eucera caspica Morawitz, 1874: 145–147 , ♀ , ♂ ( lectotype : ♂ , designated here, “Derbent. [ Dagestan Rep., Russia ] Becker” // к. Моравица [coll. F. Morawitz] // caspica F. Mor. , male [handwritten by F. Morawitz] // Lectotypus , ♂ , Eucera caspica Morawitz , design. Sitdikov, 1987; ZISP). CURRENT STATUS. Valid species (Levchenko et al. 2017a). DISTRIBUTION. Russia : North Caucasus, Crimea, European part; Europe, Azerbaijan , Turkey . REMARK. The species was described from the specimens of both sexes collected in “ Derbent”. There are four specimens ( ♀ and 3 ♂ ) in ZISP from this locality, which corresponds to the original description of Morawitz. One of this specimens (male) is designated here as a lectotype of Eucera caspica Morawitz ( Fig. 17 ) .