L. Forró szerk.: Miscellanea Zoologica Hungarica 8. 1993 (Budapest, 1993)

Merkl, O.: Zoological collectings by the Hungarian Natural History Museum in Africa: a report on the Elgon Expedition, 1992

No. 446. Trans Nzoia District, Kinyoro, Lokitela Farm, 1870 m, 9 January 1992, leg. A. Lobmayer, O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. - Acacia abyssinica woodland, clearing on the riverside. Cloudy sky, short shower, no wind. Night collecting from white sheet illuminated by blended light. Ephemeroptera, Orthoptera, Phasmida, Orthoptera, Blattaria, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera. No. 447. Mt. Elgon National Park, Chorlim Gate, 2140 m, 10 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Degraded and grazed area. Singled, mainly from buffalo dung. - Isopoda, Diplopoda, Coleoptera, Orthoptera, Araneae. No. 448. Mt. Elgon National Park, near Kitum Cave, 2400 m, 10 January 1992, leg. A. Lobmayer, O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. - Dry evergreen montane forest (Podocarpus, Juniperus excelsa, Olea africana). Swept and singled from the vegetation. - Dermaptera, Psocoptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera. No. 449. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kitum Cave, 2400 m, 10 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Isopods collected from beneath stones in the entrance of the cave. - Isopoda. No. 450. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 11 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Brachyuran crabs collected from the river. - Crustacea. No. 451. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 11 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - One lizard collected in the campsite. - Reptilia. No. 452. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 11-22 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. Subalpine mossy forest. Singled from and from beneath rotten logs. - Lumbricoidea, Gastropoda, Isopoda, Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Diplura, Thysanura, Dermaptera, Heteroptera, Coleoptera. No. 453. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 11-22 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. - Subalpine mossy forest. Swept from the vegetation. - Ephemeroptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Araneae. No. 454. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 11-22 January 1992, leg. A. Lobmayer, O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. - Dry, subalpine Ericaceae bush. Cold nights, open to cloudy sky, weak wind. Night collecting from white sheet illuminated by blended light. - Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Neuroptera. No. 455. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 11-22 January 1992, leg. A. Lobmayer, O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. - Subalpine mossy forest. Night collecting by light trap. - Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, Neuroptera. No. 456. Mt. Elgon National Park, Chemwote, 3400 m, 12 January 1992,, leg. O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. - Subalpine Ericaceae bush. Singled and swept from the vegetation. - Orthoptera, Phasmida, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera. No. 457. Mt. Elgon National Park, Chemwote, 3400 m, 12 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Subalpine Ericaceae bush. Bark beetles (Scolytidae) collected from giant groundsel (Senecio johnstoni). The beetles infested the base of the main vein of the old leaves. - Coleoptera. No. 458. Mt. Elgon National Park, Koroborte, 3500 m, 13 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. Subalpine Ericaceae bush. Singled and swept from the vegetation. - Blattaria, Psocoptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera. No. 459. Mt. Elgon National Park, Koroborte, 3500 m, 13 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Subalpine Ericaceae bush. Singled from beneath stones. - Diplopoda, Chilopoda, Isoptera, Coleoptera, Araneae. No. 460. Mt. Elgon National Park, Koroborte, 3500 m, 13 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Subalpine Ericaceae bush. Trogid beetles collected from the excrement of leopard. - Coleoptera. No. 461. Mt. Elgon National Park, Koroborte, 3500 m, 13 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Subalpine Ericaceae bush. Lizards captured among the grasses. - Reptilia. No. 462. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 14 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Subalpine mossy forest. Sifted litter and rotten wood to be extracted in Winkler-Moczarsky funnel. - Lumbricoidea, Coleoptera, Diptera, Hymenoptera, Pscudoscorpiones, Acari, Araneae. No. 463. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 14 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - A brachyuran crab was dug out from a hole in the mossy forest. - Crustacea. No. 464. Mt. Elgon National Park, SW ridge of Koroborte, 3300 m, 14 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. Dry, degraded Ericaceae bush. Singled from buffalo dung. - Coleoptera. No. 465. Mt. Elgon National Park, SW ridge of Koroborte, 3300 m, 14 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. Dry, degraded Ericaceae bush. Singled from excrement of leopard. - Coleoptera, Heteroptera. No. 466. Mt. Elgon National Park, SW ridge of Koroborte, 3300 m, 14 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. Boggy area along a small brooklet. Collected from the water. - Coleoptera, Amphibia.