<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title>Sphecodes laticeps Meyer 1920</title> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"/> </head> <body> <h2> <i>Sphecodes laticeps</i> Meyer, 1920</h2> <p>Fig. 5B</p> <p> <i>Sphecodes laticeps</i> Meyer, 1920: 121, ♀, ♂. <i>Sphecodes candidius</i> Meyer, 1925: 10, ♀. Synonymized by Blüthgen 1927: 85. <i>Sphecodes biroi mariae</i> Cockerell, 1930: 162, ♂ (holotype: ♂, Thailand, “ Siam, Nam, Jan. 8, 1928</p> <p>(Cockerell)”; USNM, http://n 2t.net/ark:/65665/3e3daca86-a75f-458d-b994-6723b995dccd). Syno-</p> <p>nymized by Astafurova <i>et al</i>. 2020b: 65.</p> <h3>Diagnosis and descriptive notes</h3> <p>See Astafurova <i>et al</i>. (2020b: 65–67).</p> <h3>Material examined</h3> <p>NEPAL • 1 ♂; Bagmati; 1600–2000 m a.s.l.; 26 Aug. 1975; Takagi-S. leg.; PCMS.</p> <p>TAIWAN • 1 ♂, lectotype (designated by Astafurova <i>et al</i>. 2020b: 64); Formosa [Taiwan], Takao; ZMHB • ♀, holotype of <i>Sphecodes candidius</i> Meyer, 1925; “ Lake Candidius 25./9/– 10./10/ 1907 ”; HNHM.</p> <h3>Distribution</h3> <p>Himalayas: * Nepal; China (Yunnan, Taiwan), Thailand, Vietnam.</p> </body> </html>