The genus Epeolus Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera, Apidae) in Central Asia Author Astafurova, Yulia V. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0557-7792 Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg 199034, Russia Author Proshchalykin, Maxim Yu. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7870-8226 Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok 690022, Russia proshchalikin@biosoil.ru text ZooKeys 2023 2023-10-06 1181 241 263 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1181.110416 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1181.110416 1313-2970-1181-241 8A612B0B59524F7F999CB0B20A52C271 53C2A312B2345230823B710BDD1567A6 Epeolus seraxensis Radoszkowski, 1893 Epeolus transitorius var. seraxensis Radoszkowski, 1893: 54-55, ♀, ♂ (type locality: Serax, Turkmenistan). Epeolus seraxensis : Bogusch 2021 : 59. Upgraded to species rank. Published data. Bogusch 2021 : 59 (Turkmenistan); Astafurova and Proshchalykin 2021c : 11 (Turkmenistan); 2022b: 207 (Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan). Material examined. Kazakhstan , 3 ♀♀ , Charyn River , 10 km NW of Chundzha , 22-23.VII.1988 , leg. M. Volkovish [ZISP] . Distribution. Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Israel.