The type specimens of bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) deposited in the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. Contribution III Family Halictidae, genera Halictus Latreille, 1804, and Sphecodes Latreille, 1804 Author Astafurova, Yulia V. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Nab., 1, Saint Petersburg, 199034, Russia. Yulia. Astafurova @ zin. ru; http: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0557 - 7792 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. proshchalikin @ biosoil. ru; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7870 - 8226 text Zootaxa 2020 2020-06-12 4790 3 401 446 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4790.3.1 1175-5326 3891137 AB123AA7-5875-434F-B54D-ADC6E3660AE2 21. Halictus pulvereus Morawitz, 1874 ( Figs 21 a–e) Halictus pulvereus Morawitz, 1874: 168 , ♀ , ♂ . FIGURES 21a–e. Halictus pulvereus Morawitz, 1874 . Lectotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view; b—metasoma, dorsal view; c—mesosoma, dorsal view; d—head, frontal view; e—labels. Type locality: Derbent, Dagestan Republic ( Russia ). Published (original) locality: Derbent. Lectotype : ♀ , designated by Ebmer 1988:576 , Derbent [ Russia , Dagestan Republic , Derbent, 42°04′N 48°17′E ], Backer [leg.] // Halictus pulvereus Mor. ♀ , ♂ [!] [handwritten by F. Morawitz ] // к.[оллекциЯ] Ф. Моравица [Col- lection of F. Morawitz ] // Syntypus Halictus pulvereus Mor. , ♀ [handwritten by Yu. Pesenko] <red label> // Lecto- typys <red label> // Halictus ( Vestitohalictus ) pulvereus Mor. , ♀ , Lectotypus , det. A.W. Ebmer , 1985 // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS_HYM_0000149 . Paralectotype : ♂ , the same label as in lectotype . Current status. Halictus ( Vestitohalictus ) pulvereus Morawitz, 1874 . Distribution. Russia (European part, North Caucasus, Crimea), Cyprus , Turkey , Iran , Afghanistan , Central Asia, Mongolia , Northwestern China ( Astafurova & Proshchalykin 2017b ).