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has only been collected at Millnerran, Eidsvold, and Duaringa in Queensland. Material: 1 female - E Queensland, Gravel Creek, S from Rockhampton, 24.11.1981. Hypolycaena phorbas Fabricius, 1793 - It occurs from Rockhampton to Cape York and the islands of Torres Strait, where it is common. In the surroundings of Grootr Eylant, Gulf of Carpentaria and Port Darwin lives the ssp. ingura Tindale 1923. Material: 2 females - NE Queensland, Conway Range Nat. Park, E from Proserpine, 19.11.1981." Hesperiidae Padraona tanus nihana Fruhstorfer, 1911 - Very common from Rockhampton to Cape York, the islands of Torres Starit and Port Darwin. The ssp. nola Waterhouse 1932, lives near the Manning River to Brisbane but not as common as the northern race. Material: 3 males and 4 females - NE Queensland, Conway Range Nat. Park, E from Proserpine, 19.11.1981. Padraona hypomeloma Lower, 1911 - Sydney to Cairns and Kuranda. Common species. The ssp. vaga Waterhous 1932, is a rare race, which is found on the Prince of Wales Islands. Materials: 2 males - NE Queensland, Conway Range Nat. Park, E from Proserpine, 19.11.1981. REFERENCES CORBET, A. S. and PENDLEBURY, H.M. (1955): The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. Oliver and Boyd, London, 537 pp. EVANS, W.H. (1949): A Catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum. - By order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 502 pp. HANGAY, G., HERCZEG É. and VOJNITS A. (1981): A Report on Collecting Trips in Australia in 1980 - 1981. - Folia ent. hung., 42 (2): 15-25. SEITZ, A. (1928): Die Gros s-Schmetterlinge der Erde II. Abteilung: Die Exotischen GrossSchmetterlinge. - IX. Band (Die Gross-Schmetterlinge des Indo-australischen Faunagebietes).Alfred Kernen Verlag, Stuttgart, 1197 pp. WATERHOUSE, G.A. (1932): What Butterfly is That ? A Guide to the Butterflies of Australia. Angus and Robertson Limited, Sydney, 191 pp. Author's address: Zs. BÁLINT Zoological Department Hungarian Natural History Museum Baross u. 13. H-1088 Budapest Hungary