New and little-known bees of the genus Sphecodes Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae) from the Himalayas Author Astafurova, Yulia E0C904B0-6727-4F5C-8F5D-3CD1BFF32F3B Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences (ZISP), Saint Petersburg, Russia. & Yulia. Yulia.Astafurova@zin.ru Author Proshchalykin, Maxim 6B6EEC64-E26C-4E34-A0C9-8DC198B881ED Federal Scientific Centre for East Asian Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FCBV), Vladivostok, Russia. proshchalikin@biosoil.ru text European Journal of Taxonomy 2020 2020-12-28 729 74 120 journal article 3508 10.5852/ejt.2020.729.1195 c4ddeab6-e087-4585-99d7-ac9f7dc4a102 2118-9773 5705318 2FA17849-A224-4B0B-8894-EDB6ECBE029B Sphecodes fumipennis Smith, 1853 Figs 3A , 4 C–D Sphecodes fumipennis Smith, 1853: 36 , ( holotype : , N. India , coll. J.S. Baly; London, NHMUK; not examined). Sphecodes fumipennis Blüthgen 1924: 489 ; 1927: 55 . — Ascher & Pickering 2020 : map. Diagnosis and descriptive notes See Astafurova et al . (2020b: 55) . Material examined INDIA1 ♀ , 1 ♂ ; Sikkim ; Binghan leg. [ Sph. fumipennis Smith, Blüthgen det.]; ZMHB . Distribution Himalayas: India ( Sikkim ); Myanmar , Laos , China ( Sichuan , Yunnan ).