Savaria - A Vas Megyei Múzeumok értesítője 24/2. (1997) (Szombathely, 1997)
Radchenko, G. Alexander: The ant fauna of Őrség, Western Hungary (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
SAV ARIA, 24/2 (Pars historico-naturalis) Myrmlca sabuleti Meinert, 1860 — Kétvölgy: Ritkaháza [5], 22.06.1994, AR (9); Kondorfa: Lugos-patak völgye [6], 19.06.1994, AR (36); Orfalu [5], 18.06.1994, AR (89). — Hemixerophilous species, inhabits previously dry meadows, forest edges. Nests are built formerly in the soil. Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, to the east up to Ural. Myrmica slovaca Sadil, 1951 — Kétvölgy: Ritkaháza [5], 01.07.1994, AR (12); Kondorfa: Lugos-patak völgye [6], 19.06.1994, AR (15); Szalafő [5, 6], 15.06.1994, 27.06.1994, 29.06.1994, AR (97). — Hemixerophilous species, inhabits formerly dry meadows, steppe, rarely forest edges. Nests are built previously in the soil. Distribution: Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, south of East Europa, south of West Siberia, Nothern Kazakhstan. Myrmica gallienii Bondroit, 1920 — Apátistvánfalva: Zsida-patak völgye [5], 30.06.1994, AR (57). — Inhabits previously meadows, rarely forests. Nests are built in soil, logs stumps. Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, to the east up to Ural. Myrmica schenk! Emery, 1984 — Kétvölgy: Ritkaháza [1], 01.07.1994, AR (9). — Inhabits dry meadows, forests; nests are built principally in soil. Distribution: Holarctic species. New for the Hungarian fauna. Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846 — Kétvölgy: Ritkaháza [2], 22.06.1994, AK (5). — Inhabits principally coniferous forests; nests in the soil, often under stones, in logs, stumps. Distribution: Boreal species; Northern Europe, mountains of other parts of Europe, Caucasus, Siberia, Far East. Leptothorax acervorum (Fabricius, 1793) — Szalafő [1, 2], 27.06.1995, AR (48). — Inhabits principally coniferous forests and mountain meadows, nesting in the soil, rarely in logs and stumps. Distribution: Boreal species; Northern Europe, mountains of other parts of Europe, Caucasus, Siberia, Far East. Leptothorax nylanderi (Foerster, 1850) — Apátistvánfalva: Zsida-patak völgye [1], 17.06.1994, 30.06.1994, AR (19); Farkasfa: Fekete-tó [1], 06.28.1994, AR (32); Felsőszölnök: Hampó-völgy [1], 17.06.1994, AR (27); Felsőszölnök: Török-patak völgye [1], 25.06.1994, AR (31); Kétvölgy: Ritkaháza [1], 18.06.1994, AR (17); Kondorfa: Huszászi-patak völgye [1], 19.06.1994, AR (15); Kondorfa: Lugos-patak völgye [1], 19.06.1994, AR (26); Magyarszombatfa [1], 21.06.1994, AR (27); Orfalu [1], 18.06.1994, AR (41); Szakonyfalu: Grajka-patak völgye [1], 06.24.1994, AR (23); Szalafő [1], 15.06.1994, 20.06.1994, 27.06.1994, 29.06.1994, 03.07.1994, AR (135). — Inhabits deciduous and mixed forests, very rarely coniferous forests. Nests are built in the dead branches on trees or fallen branches. Distribution: Europe, Caucasus, Minor Asia. Leptothorax affinis Mayr, 1855 — Apátistvánfalva: Zsida-patak völgye [1], 17.06.1994, 30.06.1994, AR (23); Farkasfa: Fekete-tó [1], 28.06.1994, AR (21); Kondorfa: Lugos-patak völgye [1], 19.06.1995, AR (14); Szakonyfalu: Grajka-patak völgye [1], 24.06.1995, AR (26); Szalafő [1], 15.06.1994, 20.06.1994, 27.06.1994, 29.06.1994, 03.07.1994, AR (94). — Inhabits deciduous forests, nesting in dead branches on trees, rarely in fallen branches. Distribution: Central and Southern Europe, south of Eastern Europe, Caucasus, as far east as the Ural Mountains. 83