Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 41 (1), pp. 1–9, 1995

Title: Some oribatid mites (Acari) from the Serra Do Ma and Serra Do Matiguéra (Brazil, São Paulo)

Author: P. Balogh

Author's address: Department of Zoosystematics and Ecology, Eötvös Loránd University, H-1088 Budapest, Puskin utca 3, Hungary

Abstract: The description of four new species, list of the identifications and remarks on the distribution of the so-called "Gondwanan" species and genera are given.

Key words: Oribatids, Gondwana theory, taxonomy, new species

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 41 (1), pp. 11–14, 1995

Title: Notes on the genus Oreovalgus Kolbe (Coleoptera, Cetoniidae: Valgini)

Author: E. Ricchiardi

Author's address: Via Balme 3, 10143 Torino, Italy

Abstract: Oreovalgus cristatus (Gestro, 1891) is shown to occur in Sumatra extending the distribution of the genus, previously confined to Borneo. A new species, O. merkli sp. n., is described from Kalimantan Barat (Indonesia). With 5 figures.

Key words: new species, Oreovalgus, Coleoptera, Indonesia

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 41 (1), pp. 15-24, 1995

Title: Morphology of Periscelis annulata third instar larva and Turanodinia tisciae larva and puparium (Diptera: Periscelididae and Odiniidae)

Author: L. Papp

Author's address: Department of Zoology, Hungarian Natural History Museum, H-1088 Budapest, Baross utca 13, Hungary

Abstract: Third instar larvae of Periscelis (Myodris) annulata (Fallén) and Turanodinia tisciae (L. Papp) as well as puparium of the latter are described and illustrated. Larval characteristics of these two families are discussed. Turanodinia Stackelberg, 1944 is re-established as a genus. With 16 original figures.

Key words: Periscelididae, Odiniidae, Periscelis (Myodris), Turanodinia, developmental stages, larva, puparium

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 41 (1), pp. 25–34, 1995

Title: Description of a new Madeleinea (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) species from Ecuador

Authors: Zs. Bálint and K. Johnson

Authors' addresses: Department of Zoology, Hungarian Natural History Museum, H–1088 Budapest, Baross utca 13, Hungary
Department of Entomology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, 10024–5192, USA

Abstract: A polyommatine lycaenid is described from the high Andean region of Ecuador: Madeleinea carolityla (type locality: Quillo Turo, Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve, Pichincha Province). The newly discovered species belongs to the koa-group of Madeleinea, sympatric and synchronic with its very recently described congener Madeleinea nodo Bálint et Johnson. The complete checklist of the Madeleinea species is given.

Key words: Andes, Lycaenidae, diversity, Madeleinea nodo, paramo

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 41 (1), pp. 35–45, 1995

Title: A new noctuid species from Iran: Chersotis eberti sp. n. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Authors: Cl. Dufay and Z. Varga

Authors' addresses: 18 Avenue Paul Doumer, F-69630 Chaponost, France
Department of Zoology & Evolution, L. Kossuth University, H-4010 Debrecen, Hungary

Abstract: Description of a new species: Chersotis eberti sp. n., belonging to the elegans-group of the genus. Distribution: N & W Iran. With 27 figures and 2 photoplates.

Key words: Chersotis, elegans-group, Noctuidae, Iran

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 41 (1), pp. 47–62, 1995

Title: New taxa of the genus Himalistra Hacker & Ronkay, 1993 (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

Authors: M. Hreblay, J. Plante & L. Ronkay

Authors' addresses: H-2030 Érd, Somfa u. 15, Hungary
2, Rue des Prés de la Scie, CH–1920 Martigny, Switzerland
Department of Zoology, Hungarian Natural History Museum, H-1088 Budapest, Baross u. 13, Hungary

Abstract: Descriptions of five new species of the genus Himalistra Hacker et Ronkay, 1993, H. variabilis sp. n. (China, Tibet), H. obscura sp. n. (India, Himachal Pradesh), H. hackeri sp. n. (Nepal), H. rubida sp. n. (Nepal) and H. aristata sp. n. (Nepal) are given, respectively. With 30 figures and three tables.

Key words: new species, Himalistra, Xylenini, Noctuidae

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 41 (1), pp. 63–70, 1995

Title: New taxa of the Eugnorisma–Eugraphe generic complex (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

Authors: Z. Varga, L. Ronkay and P. Gyulai

Authors' addresses: Zoological Institute, Kossuth Lajos University, H–4010 Debrecen, Hungary
Department of Zoology, Hungarian Natural History Museum, H–1088 Budapest, Baross u. 13, Hungary
Mélyvölgy u. 13/A, H-3530 Miskolc, Hungary

Abstract: Descriptions of Eugnorisma jubilans sp. n. from Uzbekistan, W Tien Shan Mts, in comparison with the members of the E. trigonica species group and Oligarcha gen. n. for "E." coryphaea Püngeler are given. With 12 figures.

Key words: Noctuidae, Eugnorisma, taxonomy, new taxa