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Chelonus productus Herrich-Schaeffer, 1838 (= Ch. submuticus auct., nec Wesmael, 1835) — Frequent to common in the western Palaearctic Region. In Hungary common in the Zoogeographie district Eupannonicum (1/1), elsewhere at most frequent. The taxonomic position of Ch. submuticus was recently detected (van Achterberg 1982, Papp 1995: 121); Ch. submuticus auct. is identical with Ch. productus Herrich-Schaeffer, a species name lying up in synonymy since Telenga's (1941) synonymization). It is somewhat conspicuous that the majority of the specimens taken in Hungary are females (139 females) versus 29 males. — Localities: 1/1: 119 females + 20 males from 45 localities — 1/2: 1 female: Ásványráró — II/l: 12 females + 4 males from 11 localities — 1 1/2: 3 females + 1 male from 4 localities — III /2, 4 and IV (Transylvania): 3 females + 1 male from 3 localities — VI/2: 1 female + 3 males from 4 localities. Chelonus scabrator (Fabricius, 1793) (= Ch. buccatus Thomson, 1874) — Widely distributed in the Palaearctic Region. In Hungary frequent to common in almost every Zoogeographie districts. Carapace basally with a pair of yellow maculae, their size, mainly in the mail forms, are very variable so that carapace may be entirely black. — Localities: 1/1: 40 females + 39 males from 29 localities — 1/2: 2 females + 3 males from 2 localities — II/l: 17 females + 16 males from 22 localities — II/2: 28 females + 32 males from 27 localities — III/l (Slovakia): 1 female: Besztercebánya (= Banska Bystrica) — III/2-6 (Transylvania): 9 females + 8 males from 11 localities — V/l and 3: 1 female + 8 males from 5 localities — VI/1-2: 10 females + 17 males from 17 localities — IV-VIII, taken most frequently in June. Chelonus sculpturatus Szépligeti, 1898 — Known from Slovakia (Capek and Lukas 1989: 42) and Hungary, its occurrence in Mongolia (Papp 1971: 73) should be confirmed. Szépligeti (1898: 209 and 219) described his species on the basis of one female and two males, the latter specimens (from Budakeszi and Pilismarót) are missing in the Budapest Museum. — Localities: II/l: 1 female (lectotype in Budapest Museum, Hym. Typ. No. 345): Budapest, Budafok, leg. Szépligeti •— VIII. Chelonus seticornis Thomson, 1891 — Known from Slovakia (Capek and Lukas 1989: 42) and Sweden so far, further distributional data (Shenefelt 1973: 867) need to be confirmed. New to the fauna of Hungary. — Localities: II/l: 1 female: Tihany — 1 1/2: 1 male: Jósvafő, Szelce-völgy — IV and VII. Chelonus speculator Marshall, 1885 — Hitherto known only from England. Very near to Ch. oculator (Fabricius); Szépligeti in 1896: 173 reported it from Budapest, in 1904: 95 placed in synonymy with Ch. oculator. New to the fauna of Hungary. — Localities: 1/1: 1 female: Bátorliget. 1 female: Tabdi, nature reserved forest — VII and IX. Chelonus subannulatus Abdinbekova, 1971 — Hitherto known only from Azerbaidzhan (Tobias 1986a: 315). Somewhat conspicuous that from among the 22 specimens collected in Hungary only one represents the female, the rest is male. New to the fauna of Hungary. — Localities: 1/1: 1 male: Siófok, Tóközpuszta. 2 males: Bátorliget, nature reserved forest. 2 males (1 male as Ch. annulipes in Papp 1987: 322): Bugac, Fekete-szék. 1 male: Budapest, Diósd. 3 males (as Ch. annulipes in Papp I.e.): Fülöpháza, nature reserved sand dunes with Festucetum vaginatae plant association. 3 males: Ocsa. 1 male: Szeghalom — II/l: 1 male: Budapest, Sas-hegy. 1 male: Tihany. 1 male: Veszprém. 1 male: Zirc — III/l (Slovakia): 1 male: Gölnicbánya (= Gelnica) — VI/2: 1 male: Berzence. 1 female: Darány. 5 males: Keszthely, Diás-sziget (Kis-Balaton) — VI-IX. Chelonus submuticus Wesmael, 1835, nec auct. (= Ch. luteipes Thomson, 1874) — First van Achterberg (1982: 189) pointed out that Ch. submuticus was misinterpreted for