Vig Károly: Zoological Research in Western Hungary. A history (Szombathely, 2003)

136 Phylum A rthropoda Figure 12.9. Rhyparioides metelkanus, from IMRE Facts about the Fauna of Hungary (1865) ported by NÁNDOR UHRYK, after a speci- by men was caught in Sopron on June 15, of 1899 by EDE ULBRICH (UHRYK 1900a). sz. He also reported on the collection of a loi species new to science (UHRYK 1900b). re The amateur lepidopterist KÁROLY MÜL- or LER caught a new microlepidopterous AL species at Csepreg at the end of May th 1870, and this was described by the со Vienna specialist JOSEPH MANN as Butalis dc millleri.

50 (The present valid name is Parascyihris muelleri.) After MÜLLER moved ch from Csepreg, no one subsequently col- (A lected the species and the locality is nc absent from the relevant volume of Fau- gr na Hungáriáé.

51 ci< The first substantial quantity of moth be data from the Kőszeg Hills was published (Is :i- by ALFONZ FREH (1878) in the yearbook 5, of a Catholic secondary school in Kői). szeg. This communication contains 199 a locally occurring species, but the author )). regrettably included some species based L- on false identifications and locality data, is All voucher specimens are missing, making ay them impossible to check, although later le collections have confirmed most of the lis doubtful records. is The authors of the Lepidoptera id chapter of Fauna Regni Hungáriáé >1- (ABAFI-AIGNER et al. 1896) probably did is not know FREH'S publication, as they u- give Kőszeg locations for only 19 species. However, they included high numth bers of records from Sopron, Nezsider :d (Neusiedl am See) and Felsőlövő, sugb FRIVALDSZKY'S Revealing 50 Verhandlungen der zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien (1871), p. 81. 51 GOZMÁNY, L. 1955. Molylepkék III.—

Microlepidoptera III. In Magyarország Állatvilága—

Fauna Hungáriáé XVI(4), 64 pp. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó.