Boros István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 52. (Budapest 1960)

Gozmány, L.: The results of the zoological collecting trip to Egypt in 1957, of the Natural History Museum, Budapest. 8. Egyptian Microlepidoptera II.

The differences, concerning the above species with regard to the female organ, lie mainly in the very narrow lamella antevaginalis, and the complicated introitus vaginae (fig. 3 : D). Dedicated, with gratitude, to G. Bánosi, Second Mate of the Hungarian Merchant Marine, a companion of constant help and interest in all zoological matters and collecting activities. Holotype male: Sohag, Egypt, 19 Oct. 1957, gen. prep. 1181, leg. Dr. Gozmány: Allotype female : same data, gen. prep. 1182 ; six Paratypes of : Sids, 14 Oct., Srdiag, 19 Oct., Idfu 28 Oct. All types in the Collection of the Hungarian Natural History Museum. Fig. 3 : A. Head of male and-B. female of Bactra bdnosii sp. n., laterally — C. Male genital organ (right valva omitted) of B. bánosii sp. n., ventrally — D. Female organ of same, with signum. Plutella maculipennis Curt. — Marsa el 'Alam on the Red Sea, 1 Nov. Only one specimen ! Platyedra gossypiella Saund. — Kom Osim, 9 Oct. Also one specimen only of this formidable pest. Gnorirnoschema (?) turgida Meyr. — Idfu 28 Oct., Hurghada (Red Sea), 3 Nov. Gnorimoschema infallax sp. n. Alar exp.: 11—12 mm. Head, palpi, thorax whitish (ivory) ochreous, palpi externally irrorated with light fawnish, with two rings on terminal joint. Fore wing light ochreous red, ivory along costa, sprinkled with brown scales ; usual dark dots represented by accumulation of brown scales in fold near base, this area much irrorated with brown, as also in middle of wing, irroration forming almost 27 Természettudományi Múzeum Évkönyve