Dr. Papp Jenő szerk.: Folia Entomologica Hungarica 25/8-35. (Budapest, 1972)

FOLIA ENTOMOLOGICA HUNGARICA ROVARTANI KÖZLEMÉNYEK (SERIES NOVA) TOM. XXV. 1972. Nr. 10. Zoological Collectings by the Hungarian Natural History Museum in Korea 2. A Report on the Collecting of the Second Expedition By Dr. J. Papp and Dr. S. Horvatovich Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest Within the scope of the inter-state Agreement signed between the Korean Academy of Sciences and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences it was made possible - like in 1970 /MAHUHKA - STEIH­MAHH 1971/ - that research workers of the Hungarian Hat ural History Museum make zoological collectings in the Korean People* s Republic Authorities drew up a plan spread over several years ahead in which at least one collecting trip be realized in every season of the year. The one in 1970 was done during May-June /spring-early summer/. Our trip in 1971 was planned for August and September, i.e. at the end of monsoon and in the post-monsoon dry and warm season. On the 2nd of August, 1971 we boarded a plane in Budapest and touching Moscow-Omsk-Irkutsk reached Pyongyan the capital of the Korean People's Republic on the following day. We spent 43 days in this Par Eastern country. The following dates and loca­lities show the span Of time and place where we were accomo­dated during our stayt Pyongyan 3-21 August, Hyesan and Sam-zi­yan /near the Chinese-Korean border/ 23-29 August, Pyongyan 31 August to 7 September, *Kaesong 8-12 September, Pyongyan 13-15 September /the 22nd o'f August was taken up by travelling from Pyongyan to Hyesan, -'while on the 30th of August we travelled back from Hyesan "the capital/ /see Map 1/ . We returned from Fol. Ent. Hung., XXV. 1972 187

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