Hedychrum aureicolle Mocsáry 1889: 168. Lectotype ♀ (designated by Móczár 1964b); Greece: Rhodes Isl. (MNSB) (examined).
Remarks. The species was reported from Latvia by Kalniņš et al. (2007: 142, as Hedychridium aureicolle). Obviously, the record refers to Hedychrum niemelai, which was described as Hedychrum aureicolle niemelai by Linsenmaier (1959).