FINDS OF RARE SPECIES OF BEES (HYMENOPTERA, APOIDEA) IN THE CENTRAL DONBASS
The paper provides an annotated list of 68 rare species of bees in the Central Donbass. The above list includes for the most steppe and Mediterranean species, reducing their numbers and very vulnerable in the anthropogenic landscapes Donbass. The necessary measures for preserving populations of rare steppe species of bees and promising for the protection of the territory in the Donbass are indicated.