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MATERIAL STUDIED Dolerus rufogeniculatus Zhelochovtsev (D. humeralis Benson): Turkestan, Samarkand, 29. 03-27. 04. 1869, 3 males, 2 females, Bala murkhab, 470 m, Northern Afghanistan, Prov. Herat, 20. 03-01. 04. 1964, Dusambe, 05. 04. 1939, 1 female, Ashabad, Turkestan, 08. 03. 1931, 1 male, Samarkand, Afrosiob, 03. 03. 1959, 2 males. Dolerus samarkandicus sp. n. (D. rufogeniculatus sensu Benson): "Samarkand Reitter" 1 female, no further data available. REFERENCES Benson, R. B. (1967): Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Fauna Afghanistans Hymenoptera Symphyta. Acta Musei Moraviae 52: 169-172. Zhelochovtsev, A. (1924): Über Blattwespen aus Turkestan. Ent. Mitt. 13. 2/3: 95-96. Zhelochovtsev, A. (1988): Opredelitel nasekotnych evropejskij tschasti SSSR. 3(6) Nauka, Leningrad, 234 pp. (Received: March 4, 1997) Author's address: A. HARIS Budapest Plant Health and Soil Conservation Station P. O. Box 340 H-1519 Budapest HUNGARY Figs 3-4. Sawsheath of Dolerus samarkandicus sp. n. (3) and D. rufogeniculatus Zhelochovtsev (4) in dorsal view