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. 490. Mt. Elgon National Park, SW ridge of Koroborte, 3300 m, 19 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. Dry Ericaceae bush. Thrips collected from flowers of Crotalaria sp. (Fabaceae). - Thysanoptera. No. 491. Mt. Elgon National Park, 2740 m, 20 January 1992, leg. A. Lobmayer, O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi - Bamboo (Arundinaria alpina) thicket, mixed with trees (Podocarpus, Juniperus etc.) and clearings. Swept and singled from the vegetation. - Blattaria, Thysanoptera, Psocoptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Neuroptera, Lepidoptera. No. 492. Mt. Elgon National Park, 2740 m, 20 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Bamboo (Arundinaria alpina) thicket. Singled from beneath logs. - Coleoptera, Isopoda. No. 493. Mt. Elgon National Park, E slope of Chemwote, 3300 m, 21 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. Dry Ericaceae bush. Swept from the vegetation. - Psocoptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera. No. 494. Mt. Elgon National Park, E slope of Chemwote, 3300 m, 21 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. Dry Ericaceae bush. Singled from buffalo dung. - Coleoptera. No. 495. Mt. Elgon National Park, 2740 m, 20 January 1992, leg. F. Fodor. - Bamboo (Arundinaria alpina) thicket. Shells collected from beneath dry logs. - Gastropoda. No. 496. Mt. Elgon National Park, 2740 m, 22 January 1992, leg. G. Várkonyi. - Bamboo (Arundinaria alpina) thicket, mixed with trees (Podocarpus, Juniperus etc.) and clearings. Swept from the vegetation. - Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera. No. 497. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 14 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Sample taken from the leaflitter in the mossy forest to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 498. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 14 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Sample taken from rotten log in the mossy forest to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 499. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 11 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Sample taken from moss covering tree branches in the mossy forest to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 500. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 11 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Sample taken from moss covering ground in the mossy forest to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 501. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 12 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Sample taken from humus under rotten logs in the mossy forest to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 502. Mt. Elgon National Park, Kimothon River, 3200 m, 21 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Sample taken from rotten log in the mossy forest to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 503. Mt. Elgon National Park, Chemwote, 3400 m, 12 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Sample taken from dried-out log in the Ericaceae bush to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 504. Mt. Elgon National Park, Chemwote, 3400 m, 12 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Sample taken from moist rotten log in the Ericaceae bush to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 505. Mt. Elgon National Park, Koroborte, 3600 m, 13 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Senecio johnstoni stand. Sample taken from the dead leaves of Senecio to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 506. Mt. Elgon National Park, the rim of the caldera under Koitoboss, 4020 m, 15 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Senecio barbatipes stand. Sample taken from lichens and moss covering the trunk of Senecio to be extracted in Berlese funnel. No. 507. Mt. Elgon National Park, near Chepnyalil Cave, 2500 m, 24-28 January 1992, leg. A. Lobmayer, O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. - Dry evergreen montane forest (Podocarpus, Juniperus excelsa, Olea africana). Swept and singled from the vegetation. - Odonata, Orthoptera, Dermaptera, Thysanoptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, Pseudosoorpiones. No. 508. Mt. Elgon National Park, near Chepnyalil Cave, 2500 m, 24-28 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Dry evergreen montane forest. Singled from buffalo dung. - Coleoptera. No. 509. Mt. Elgon National Park, near Chepnyalil Cave, 2500 m, 24-28 January 1992, leg. O. Merkl. - Night collecting from white sheet illuminated with blended light. The light faces the eastern slopes covered by forest and a valley with streamside vegetation. - Orthoptera, Neuroptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera. No. 510. Mt. Elgon National Park, near Chepnyalil Cave, 2500 m, 24-28 January 1992, leg. A. Lobmayer, O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. - Light trap situated in the dry evergreen montane forest. Orthoptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera. No. 511. Mt. Elgon National Park, Chepnyalil Cave, 2500 m, 26 January 1992, leg. E. Spielmann and O. Merkl. - Bats captured in the cave. - Chiroptera. No. 512. Mt. Elgon National Park, near Kitum Cave, 2400 m, 26 January 1992, leg. A. Lobmayer, O. Merkl, G. Várkonyi. - Dry evergreen montane forest. Swept and singled from the vegetation. - Pseudosoorpiones, Dermaptera, Neuroptera, Heteroptera, Homoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera.