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Phylum Arthropode! 105 Name given by MILLER Current name Polistichus vittatus Pterostichus puncticollis Pterostichus vernalis var. maritimus Amara convexiuscula Dichirotrichus lacustris Harpalus obscurus Stenolophus discophorus Stenolophus elegáns Helophorus acutipalpus Bryaxis helferi Achenium depressum Achenium humile Dolicaon biguttulus Cryptobium fracticorne Sinoxylon muricatum Blaps reflexicollis Anthicus humilis Anthicus gracilis Sitones cambricus Erirhinus scirpi Sphenophorus piceus Polystichus connexus Poecilus puncticollis Pterostichus cursor Amara convexiuscula Dicheirotrichus obsoletus lacustris Ophonus stictus Stenolophus discophorus Acupalpus elegáns Helophorus micans Brachygluta helferi longispina Achenium depressum Achenium humile Dolicaon biguttulus Cryptobium fracticorne Sinoxylon perforans Blaps sinuaticollis Cyclodinus humilis Cordicomus gracilis Sitona cambricus Notaris scirpi Sphenophorus piceus Figure 12.4. List of beetles collected in the Fertő district, by LUDWIG MILLER (1858) cms.

26 These had appeared in 1763 and 1775 respectively, so that CONRAD had come across them soon after their publication. After a brief description of each species, he gave German and Hungarian common names, in the latter case, similar in all but orthography to modern ones. Nomenclature has changed significantly since then, so that current names have been added to the list for identification purposes.

27 26 FABRICIUS, J.C. 1775. Systerna entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationihus. Flensburgi et Lipsiae [Flensburg and Leipzig]: Officina Libraria Kortii. 27 For the scarabaeoids (Scarabaeoidea) that make up most of the list, the present author has followed LOHSE, G.A., and W.H. LUCHT 1992. Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. 2. Supplementbands mit Katalogteil, 575 pp. Krefeld: Goecke & Evers