Haris Attila: Hymenoptera Research in the Carpathian Basin - Natura Somogyiensis 29. (Kaposvár, 2016)
History of the Aculeata research in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia, Slovenia and int he former Yugoslavia from 1920
Haris, A.: Hymenoptera Research in the Carpathian Basin 127 Gir., Pompilus viaticus L., P. viaticus L. varpaganus Dahlb., P. plumbeus Fabr., Cerceris rybyensis L., Tetralonia nana Mor. and Tetralonia lyncea Mocs. (Grozdanic 1965, 1968, 1969a, b, 1971a, b, 1972, Grozdanió and Vasió 1965a, c 1967a, b, 1968, 1970, Grozdanió and Mucalica 1966, 1969, 1973, Grozdanió and Radivojevic 1972). Simeon Grozdanic and Zivomir Vasié published in 2 papers on their entomological investigations around Belgrade in Rakovica and Kosutnjak and in their faunistic list, they published 25, in the other paper 22 Apoidea species (Grozdanió and Vasió 1965b, 1966a). Zivomir Vasié (1925 Jakovlje (Aleksinac) - 9th February 1983 Beograd). Director of the Natural History Museum Belgrade. Zivomir Vasié graduated at the Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics of Belgrade University and worked for few years at the Commission of Scientific Works of the Executive Council of SR Serbia and at the Secretary of the Committee for Biological Sciences, Council of Scientific Works SR Serbia. From 1961, he joined to the Natural History Museum Belgrad where he soon, became director. Vasié studied the life history and biology of Halictus marginatus Brullé, Halictus quadricinctus F., Halictus scabiosae Rossi, Megachile sericans Fonsc., Vespula germanica F. (Vasió 1966, 1967, 1968a, b, 1970, 1979a, b). He was also coauthor of Sima Grozdanié (see him separately). Zoran Mucalica full professor of Faculty of Agriculture of Belgrade University in Zenum (Zimony). Zoran Mucalica published a book on the pests and enemies of honeybees (Muóalica 2003). In this book he discusses the biology, life history and ecenomic importance of Bombus spp. Sphecoidea, Vespoidea spp. in the apiculture point of view (Muóalica, 2003). He also studied the biology and life history of Halictus fulvipes Klug, Sceliphron destillatorium 111., Anthophoraparietina F. and Megachile willughbiella Kby. (Muóalica 1968, 1979, 1987, Muóalica and Stanivljevic 2005). In few papers, he is co-author of Simeun Grozdanié. Gyula Szöllősi (14th February 1926 Bajmok -), Gyula Szöllősi spent his childhood in Ludas. High school in Szabadka. Higher education: Újvidék (now Novi Sad) Pedagogical College later Beograd University, Faculty of Natural Sciences. Gyula Szöllősi is a hydrobiologist, naturalist, author of 7 books and 62 scientific papers published between 1955 and 2006. He is honorary citizen of Szabadka. Gyula Szöllősi started his career as biology teacher of Hungarian languages classes at Szabadka High School. Later, he was hydrobiologist at Szabadka Water Supply Management. From this position, he was appointed manager of Department of Hydrobiology of Szabadka Architectural Research Institute. He retired in 1990, as full professor of Department of Hydrobiology of Faculty of Architecture Sciences at Szabadka University. In 1990, before starting the Yugoslav Wars, Gyula Szöllősi moved to Hungary at first to Eger later to Szeged where he is living till now. On Aculeata and about the discovery of the Taubert collection, in his paper published in Bácsország, he wrote the following: "7 was a student of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics of Beograd University when I was called by my professor, Dr. Sima Grozdanic at the end of his lecture. I was asked, if I knew the name of Alfred Taubert. "No, this is the first time I'm hearing this name" I answered. My professor told me, that he'd received an inquiry from Naumburg, from the famous entomologist Paul Bliithgen asking where was the Taubert collection and what'd happened with it. Professor Grozdanic knew, that I was from Szabadka and asked me to find the Taubert family and to learn whether the old Taubert was still in alive. I was happy to do this and visited the Taubert family in Szabadka. Unfortunately, for this time
