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 13. Halictus marikovskayae Pesenko, 1986 ( Figs 13 a–e) Halictus ( Tytthalictus ) marikovskayae Pesenko, 1986: 621 (key), 629, Figs 15 , 16 , ♀ . Type locality: Almaty ( Kazakhstan ). Published (original) locality: corresponds to data on the holotype label (see below). Holotype : ♀ , окр.[есности] Алма-Аты [ Kazakhstan , vicinity of Almaty , 43°17′N 76°53′E ], предгорьЯ [foot- hills], на Myosotis [on Myosotis flowers], 29. V .[1]970, МариковскаЯ [ T . Marikovskaya leg.] // Holotypus Halictus marikovskayae Pesenko , ♀ <red label> // Zoological Institute St. Petersburg INS_HYM_0000153 . FIGURES 13a–e. Halictus marikovskayae Pesenko, 1986 . Holotype, female: a—habitus, lateral view; b— metasoma, dorsal view; c—head, frontal view; d—mesosoma, dorsal view; e—labels. Paratypes ( 7 ♀ ): 4 ♀ , the same label as in holotype , but on Rosa canina; ♀ , ТадЖ.[икистан] ЮЖ.[ный] склон Алай.[ского] хр.[ебта], 15 км ЗЮЗ Карамыка [ Tajikistan , southern slope of the Alai Ridge , 15 km WSW Kara- myk], 2700 м, луг [meadow], 11.VIII.[1]985, Песенко [ Yu. Pesenko leg.] ; ♀ , ТадЖ.[икистан], Каратегинский хр.[ебет], уЩ.[елье] Комароу, 15 км ССЗ Гарма [ Tajikistan , Karateginsky Ridge , Komarou gorge, 15 km NNW Garm ], 1500 м, 8.VIII.[1]985, Песенко ; ♀ , УЗбек[и]с.[танскаЯ] ССР, 30 км В Китаба [ Uzbekistan , 30 km E Kitab ], 9. V .[1]981, Блкб [ S. Belokobylskij leg.] ; ♀ , хр.[ебет] Арух-Тау, ур.[очиЩе] ТайЗимайлик, ТадЖикистан [ Tajikistan , Arukh-Tau Ridge , Taizimalik ], 14. V .[1]970, Тобиас // Paratypus Halictus marikovskayae Pesenko , ♀ <red label> [this label for each paratype specimens]. Current status. Halictus ( Tytthalictus ) palustris Morawitz, 1876 (synonymized by Pesenko 2004: 100 ). Remark. Description of male: Fan 1990: 95 , Figs 3–8 , as Halictus frostus (synonymised by Pesenko & Wu 1997: 203 ). Distribution. A relatively common species, inhabiting almost all main mountain massives of Central Asia: Southern and Southeastern Kazakhstan , Uzbekistan , Tajikistan , Kyrgyzstan and China ( Xinjiang ) ( Pesenko 1986 ; Pesenko & Wu 1997 ).