Ábrahám Levente (szerk.): Válogatott tanulmányok VI. - Natura Somogyiensis 19. (Kaposvár, 2010)
ÁBRAHÁM L. & DOBOSZ D.: Contribution to the ant-lion and owl-fly fauna of Madagascar with description new taxa (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae, Ascalaphidae)
ÁBRAHÁM, L. & DOBOSZ, D.: ANT-LION AND OWL-FLY FAUNA OF MADAGASCAR 129 Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842 Balanopteryx locuples Karsch, 1889 Balanopteryx locuples Karsch, 1889 - Karsch 1889 (Odescr), Klapalek 1913 (Dist), Tjeder 1992 (Mon), Weele 1909a (Mon), 1909b (Dist), 1913 (Mon), Navás 1935 (Morph, Dist), Tjeder 1992 (Mon), Whittington 2002 (Dist), Penny 2003 (Chlist), 2006 (Chlist, Dist). Laidlawiellapulchra Esben-Petersen, 1927 - Esben-Petersen 1927 (Odescr), Tjeder 1992 (Syn). Balanopteryx mellisi Navás, 1935 - Navás 1935 (Odescr), Tjeder 1992 (Syn). Balanopteryx umbraticus Fraser, 1957 - Fraser, 1957 (Odescr), Tjeder 1992 (Syn). Material examined: In Coll. SCMK: Prov. Toliara, Kirindi 60 km Morondava 100m, 13.-17.01.2004. 2? leg. S. Murzin & A. Shamaev; Prov. Toliara, Ifaty 20 km N Tulear 30m, 10.-27.12.2003. 1 $ leg. S. Murzin & A. Shamaev. In Coll. USMB: [Prov. Toamasina], Moramanga env., 13-17.12.1995, leg. J. Stolarczyk (det. L. Ábrahám) (USMB 5858/1590). Comment: In this species a distinctive sexual dimorphism is present. The morphological variability (colouration) is considerable among specimens thus three synonyms were found (Tjeder 1992). It is a diurnal endemic and one of the most common species in the island. Distribution: Prov. Antsiranana, Toamasina, Toliara. Paramoeridops navasi (van der Weele, 1909) Balanopteryx navasi van der Weele, 1909 - Weele 1909a (Odescr), 1910 (Dist), 1913 (Mon), Navás 1935 (Dist), Fraser 1951a (Chlist, K), 1951b (Dist). Balanopteryx lacroixi Navás, 1914 Navás 1914b (Odescr), Tjeder 1992 (Syn). Balanopteryx incerta Lacroix, 1921 - Lacroix 1921 (Odescr), Tjeder 1992 (Syn). Paramoeridops navasi (van der Weele, 1909) - Tjeder 1992 (Mon, Comb), Penny 2003 (Chlist), 2006 (Chlist, Dist). Material examined: In Coll. SCMK: Prov. Toamasina, Analamazaotra env. E of Moramanga 05.-11.12.1996. 1$ leg. Jiri Stolarczyk; Prov. Antsiranana, Djanga env. 13.12.2002. lc? leg. Mrácek . In Coll. USMB: Prov. Mahajanga, Ambodimanga env., 14-16.11.1995, 2<$ leg. J. Stolarczyk (det. R. Dobosz) (USMB 5858/1584; USMB 5858/1579); Prov. Mahajanga, Ampatika env., Mahajambra Riv., 17-19.11.1995, 2$ 1$ leg. Ivo Jenis (det. L. Ábrahám & R. Dobosz) (USMB 5858/1585; USMB 5858/1588; USMB 5858/1586); [Prov. Toamasina], Moramanga env., 14-18.12.1995, 1$ leg. Ivo Jenis (det. L. Ábrahám) (USMB 5858/1573); Prov. Antananarivo, Manankazo env., 28-30.11.1997, leg. J. Stolarczyk (det. R. Dobosz) (USMB 5858/1575); Prov. Antsiranana, Analamazaotra, 3-8.12.1997, 1$ leg. J. Stolarczyk (det. L. Ábrahám) (USMB 5858/1576); Prov. Fianarantsoa, Ranomafana N.P. main entr. 21°15'22.6"S/47°25'17.8"E, 958 m alt., 11-18.11.2010, at light, 3c? 1$ leg. M. Tryzna, P. Banar, O. Safránek (det. L. Ábrahám & R. Dobosz); Prov. Antsiranana Mt. d'Ambre Nat. Park 12 o30'51.5"S/49 oH'00.7"E, 964 m alt., 27-30.10.2010, at light, 1$ leg. M. Tryzna, P. Banar, O. Safránek (det. L. Ábrahám & R. Dobosz). Comment: It is an endemic species living in the eastern coast of the island where the natural vegetation is tropical rainforest (TJEDER 1992). Distribution: Prov. Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toamasina. Cormodophlebia pulchra van der Weele, 1909 (Fig. 10.) Cormodophlebia pulchra Weele, 1909 - Weele, 1909a (Odescr), Klapalek 1913 (Dist), Navás 1913 (Mon), 1935 (Dist), Fraser 1951a (Chlist, K), 1951b (Dist), Tjeder 1992 (Mon), Whittington 2002 (Dist) Material examined: In Coll. USMB: Tamatave distr., Moramanga env., 24.02.-1.03.1995, 1$ leg- Ivo Jenis (det. L. Ábrahám) (USMB 5858/1577).
