A revision of the Andrena (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae) fauna of Iran, with the description of 16 new species Author Wood, Thomas J. 37B8E7E4-5BA0-43AF-82AB-A86B4F3C8A3B Laboratory of Zoology, University of Mons, 7000 Mons, Belgium. thomasjames.wood@umons.ac.be Author Monfared, Alireza 48CA77BA-8CF4-4812-89B1-696A11FEDE2D Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Yasouj University, Yasouj, Iran. amonfared@yu.ac.ir text European Journal of Taxonomy 2022 2022-10-17 843 1 136 http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.843.1947 journal article 171013 10.5852/ejt.2022.843.1947 044b60a6-0e4e-44be-b75a-614b58434dcc 2118-9773 7222308 C03BE897-EFE2-4CCD-913A-723792CDF050 80. Andrena ( Melandrena ) gazella Friese, 1922 Material examined IRAN1 ♂ ; Fars Province , Dast Arjan ; 2040 m a.s.l. ; 6 May 2016 ; M. Kafka leg.; OÖLM 1 ♀ ; 20 km W of Neyriz / Fars Steppe ; 1550 m a.s.l. ; 18 May 1978 ; K. Warncke leg.; K. Warncke det.; OÖLM . JORDAN1 ♀ ; 20 km N of Karak ; 1000 m a.s.l. ; 27 Apr. 2006 ; K. Deneš leg.; OÖLM 1 ♀ ; Al Karak env. [ Kerak ]; 16 Apr. 2002 ; M. Snižek leg.; OÖLM 1 ♀ ; Aljoun ; 6 May 2012 ; M. Kafka leg.; OÖLM 3 ♂♂ ; Petra [Wadi Musa]; 14 May 1995 ; K. Deneš leg.; OÖLM . Literature records Khodaparast & Monfared (2012) ; Khodarahmi Ghahnavieh & Monfared (2019) . Distribution Egypt , Israel and the West Bank , Jordan * , Syria , Turkey , Iran ( Gusenleitner & Schwarz 2002 ).