O. Merkl szerk.: Folia Entomologica Hungarica 67. (Budapest, 2006)

The Fauna of the Bükk National Park VOLUME I edited by S. MAHUNKA and L. ZOMBORI The seventh part of the series "Natural History of the National Parks of Hungary" comprises a collection of papers written by thirty-seven Hungarian and foreign experts. This is the first volume which discusses a large share of the scientifically elaborated material deriving from the territory of the Bükk National Park (North Hungary). The book opens with a preface written by Dr. J. Tardy, deputy secretary of state, who gives his "Reflections on nature conservation in Hungary, 1993", followed by an editorial Introduction having a detailed list of all the larger administrative and also minor locality names, some of which are amply shown in a map. The volume proper is divided into two sections: Mollusca and Arthropoda. The latter, by far the biggest section, is a collection of scientifically highly valuable contributions on the following groups of animals: Mallophaga (4 pp), Heteroptera (4 pp), Homoptera (8 pp), Coleoptera (80 pp), Lepidoptera (162 pp), Diptera (82 pp), Siphonaptera (6 pp), Hymenoptera (42 pp), Acari (5 pp). The book closes with an Index to Authors. The volume was published by the Hungarian Natural History Museum in 1993. ISBN 963 06 2518 6 (Series) ISBN 963 7093 206 (Vol. I) Soft bound, 456 pages with several figures and tables. Price: 30 US dollars excluding package and postage Order should be sent to the Hungarian Natural History Museum, Library Baross u. 13, Budapest, H-1088 Hungary Fax: (36-1)3171669