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 Pseudomelecta baerii Radoszkowski, 1865 Pseudomelecta baerii Radoszkowski, 1865: 56 , ( lectotype : , designated by Liefttinck 1980: 282, “Cauca. Mlokos.” [Caucasus, probably Kakheti in Georgia or Dagestan in Russia , collected by L.A. Młokosiewicz], IZKP). CURRENT STATUS. Valid species (Lieftinck 1980). DISTRIBUTION. Russia : Ural, Western Siberia; Caucasus, Turkmenistan . REMARK. Record for Kazakhstan (Levchenko et al ., 2017a) is erroneous.