Kaszab Zoltán (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 64. (Budapest 1972)

Strohecker, H. F.: Entomological explorations in Ghana by Dr. Endrődy-Younga 11. Endomychidae (Coleoptera)

ANNALES HISTORICO-NATURALES MUSEI NATIONALIS HUNGARICI Tomus 64. 1972. Entomological Explorations in Ghana hy Dr. S. Endrődy-Younga 11. Endomychidae (Coleoptera) By H. F. STROHECKER, Miami, U.S.A. The Coleoptera collected in Ghana by Dr. S. ENDRŐDY-YOUNGA include nine­teen species of Endomychidae. Two of these are undescribed species of Trychérus. These specimens were sent to me for study through the kindness of Dr. ZOLTÁN KASZAB, Dr. S. ENDRŐDI and Dr. S. ENDRŐDY-YOUNGA. Stenotarsus guineensis GERSTAECKER Stenotarsus guineensis GERST., Mon. Endom., p. 335 (1858). Lectotype male and allotype female from Old Calabar (Nigeria) in British Museum. Stenotarsus aequatus GORHAM, Endom. Recitati, p. 55 (1873). Lectotype female from Senegal in British Museum. As I have remarked before, there seems to be but one nonstriately punctured species of Stenotarsus in West Africa. Ashanti region, Mampong scarpe, 600 m., N 7: 00, W 1: 22, 8. VIII. 1965 (69 speci­mens); Kumasi, Nhiasu, 330 m., N 6: 43, W 1: 36 12. IV. 1966, at light (1); Nyinahin range, 600 m., N 6: 53, W 2: 06. 7. IV. 1969 (2); Bobiri forest res., 320 m., N 6: 40, W 1: 15, 10. VIII. 1967 (2), 13. XI. 1965 (1). Western region, Pretsea, Sese area, 24 m, N 4: 55, W 1: 52, netted oil palm plantation, 15. VI. 1969 (1). Danaë armata ARROW Trans. Ent. Soc. London, p. 36, fig. 3 (1920) - STROHECKER, Parc. Nat. Garamba, Miss, de Saeger 33 (2), p. 48, fig. 8 (1962) Lectotype male from Mlanje, Nyasaland (Malawi), S. A NE AVE, in British Museum. Also syntype male from Zungeru, Nigeria. Northern region, Banda-Nkwanta, 150 m., N 8: 22, W 2: 08, light trap, 13-17. IX. 1965 (3), 1/18. VIII. 1965 (2). Brong-Ahafo region, Bui camp, 130 m., N 8: 17, W 2: 15, 27. X. 1965 (I). Danaë ovata ARROW Bulletin Ann. Soc. Ent. Belgique 84, p. 53 (1948). Lectotype male and three other syntypes from Kashitu, N. W. Rhodesia (Zambia), H. C. Do ELM AN, in British Museum. Brong-Ahafo region, Bui camp, 130 m., N 8: 17, W 2: 15, 27. X. 1965 (male). Ashanti region, Kwadaso, 259 m., N 6: 55, W 1: 39, 21. VIII. 1969 (male, female). Wes­tern region, Busua, 15 m., N 4: 48, W 1: 56, 6. VI. 1966. (female); Pretsea, 30 m., N 4: 55, W 1: 52, 15. II. 1966 (female). Danaë aetha STROHECKER Pare Nat. Garamba, Miss, de Saeger 33 (2), p. 48, fig. 8 (1962). Ashanti region, Kumasi, Nhiasu, 330 m., N 6: 43, W 1: 36, 16. V. 1967, 24. VI. 1967, 2. VII. 1967 (3 males, female). 13 Természettudományi Múzeum Évkönyve 1972.

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