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Szigetbecse, 100 m, nyáras [= poplar stand], fűhálózás [= sweep-netting], 15. IV. 1992, O. MERKL (1 male, HNHM); Szigetcsép, I. PEREGI (1 male, HNHM); Szigetszentmiklós , 30. IV. 1936, E. CSIKI (1 female, HNHM); Szigethalom, 16. IV. 1962, RETEZÁR (1, male, HNHM); Szigetszentmiklós, fűhálózás [= sweep-netting], 5. V. 1991, O. MERKL (1 female, HNHM); Taksony, 19. IV. 1976, A. PODLUSSÁNY (1 male, HNHM); Tatárszentgyörgy, 1. V. 1955, coll. J. PAPP ( 1 female, HNHM). - Somogy: Balatonöszöd, F. EHMANN (1 female, HNHM). Siófok, LlCHTNECKERT ( 1 male, HNHM). Somogy county [not delimited further], 1903, unknown collector (1 female, HNHM). - Tolna: Bárótapuszta, 25. III. 1921, DUDICH (1 male, 2 females, HNHM). - The species is also known from Bulgaria, Slovakia, Poland (TARNAWSKI 2000) and Czech Republic (Moravia) (DUSANEK 1999). These are the first confirmed records for Hungary, although MERKL (2001) already mentioned the species from Hungary, with reference to literature data of Cidnopus aeruginosus (OLIVIER, 1790). All previous published records of Cidnopus aeruginosus from Hungary refer to C. ruzenae. Ectinus aterrimus (LINNAEUS, 1761) - Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén: Nagyhuta, Kőkapu, 10. VII. 1980, E. KISMARJAI (1 specimen, HNHM). - Budapest: Kamaraerdő, I. PEREGI (1 specimen, HNHM). - The species is also known from a number of European countries, mainly in northern and central parts (CATE 2004, DOLIN 1988, LAIBNER 2000), including Crete (MERTLIK, unpublished). Limoniscus violaceus (P. W. J. MÜLLER, 1821) - Pest: Nagymaros, Szt. Mihály-hegy, southern slope, 450 m, oak forest, in pupal cradles in secondary organic material in hollow trunk of cracked oak, together with two adults of Ischnodes sanguinicollis (PANZER, 1793), 19. IV. 1996, J. MERTLIK (6 specimens, JMHK); Szentendre, Király-völgy, faodúban lévő komposztban [= in compost found in tree hollow], [no collection date, but from the early 1990s], P. BARTHA (1 specimen, HNHM). The species is also known from Germany (HORION 1953, HUSLER & HUSLER 1940), Spain (RECALDE & SANCHEZ-RUIZ 2002), France (LESEIGNEUR 1972), England (MENDEL & OWEN 1990), Denmark (MARTIN 1989), Poland (HORION 1953), Austria (HORION 1953, ZÁBRANSKY 1998), Slovenia (BRANCS1K 1871), Romania (HORION 1953), Croatia, Bosnia (ROUBAL 1924) and Estonia (WHITEHEAD 2003); doubtful in Italy (PLATIA 1994). First records for Hungary. LUCE (1996) gives a good comprehensive account on the conservational status of the species in Europe. Megapenthes lugens (REDTENBACHER, 1842) - Baranya: Pécs, F. EHMANN (1 specimen, HNHM). - Budapest: Budapest, E. BOKOR (1 specimen, HNHM). - Pest: Budakeszi, V. 1897, H. DIENER (1 specimen, HNHM). - Somogy: Fonyód, V. STILLER (2 specimens, HNHM). - The species is also known from Central, Eastern and Southern Europe, the Caucasus and North Africa (PLATIA 1994). First records for Hungary. Oedostethus quadripustulatus (FABRICIUS, 1792) - Budapest: Budafok, 8. VI. 1926, unknown collector (5 specimens, HNHM); Csepel, 14. VI. 1895, unknown collector (1 specimen, HNHM). Pest: Esztergom, E. BOKOR (1 specimen, HNHM); Vác, 24. VI. 1923, L. BÍRÓ (1 specimen, HNHM); Vác, Tudósdomb, 23. VI. 1929, L. BÍRÓ (1 specimen, HNHM). - Somogy: Siófok, F. LlCHTNECKERT [doubtful locality] (1 specimen, HNHM). -The species is also known from Central Europe, France, Italy (PLATIA 1994), England (MENDEL & CLARKE 1996), Ukraine and Russia (DOLIN 1982). First records for Hungary. Reitterelater bouyoni (CHASSAIN, 1992) - Baranya: Villány Hills, NE from Máriagyüd, edge of oak forest, by beating branches of blooming oaks, 7. V. 2001, L. SEKERKA (1 male, LSL). Heves: Noszvaj, Síkfőkút, cseres-tölgyes [= Quercetum petraeae cerris], fénycsapda [= light trap], 1. VII. 1992, V. MARKO (1 specimen, HNHM); Noszvaj, Síkfőkút, cseres-tölgyes [= Quercetum petraeae cerris], fénycsapda [= light trap], 13. V. 1993, V. MARKO (2 specimens, HNHM, 1 specimen, JMHK); Noszvaj, Síkfőkút, cseres-tölgyes [= Quercetum petraeae cerris], fénycsapda [= light trap], 16. VIII. 1993, V. MARKO (1 specimen, HNHM).-Pest: Isaszeg, 20. V. 1917, H. DIENER (1 specimen, HNHM). - The species is also known from France, Spain (SÁNCHEZ-RUIZera/. 2003), Portugal