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Kirejsthuk, A. G.: On the fauna of Nitidulidae (Insecta, Coleoptera) from Taiwan with some taxonomical notes

* Acknowledgements - The author has an agreeable duty to express his thanks to the colleagues in museums of London and Budapest. They are F.-T. KRELL (BMNH), M. V. L. BARCLAY (BMNH), M. J. D. BRENDELL (BMNH), P.M. HAMMOND (BMNH), the late Z. KASZAB (HNHM), O. MERKL (HNHM). His studies was supported by grants from the Royal Society (visits to London in 2003 and 2005), programme of equivalent Exchange between Hungarian and Russian Academies (visits to Budapest in 2001 and 2004) and programme of Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences "Origin and evolution of the biosphere". The author had possibilities to look through important collections of many museums or got regular loans from others institutions. In particular for preparation of this paper he received assistance from M. BRANCCUC1 (NMB), C. COND Y (ROM), R. DAMOISEAU (IRSN), J. DEEMING (NMC), L. DIECKMANN (DEI), D. DRUMONT (IRSN), F. HIEKE (ZMB), M. JACH (NMW), B. JÄGER (ZMB), J. KRIKKEN (RMNH), P. LlNDSKOG (NRS), O. MARTIN (ZMUC), R. POGGi (MSNG), w. SCHAWALLER (SMNS), E. SPRECHER-ÜBERSAX (NMB); M. UHLIG (ZNB), B. VlKLUND (NRS), M. WILSON (NMC) and L. ZERCHE (DEI). The author greatly appreciates DANIELA MAEDA AKIYA from the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro for her kind attention to the usage of the homonym Propetes proposed for leafhoppers and beetles. REFERENCES* BOLLOW, H. (1941): Zwei neue Amphicrossus-Arten und besstimungstabelle der pal. Arten (Col. Nitidulidae). - Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 31: 234-238. GlLLOGLY, L. R. (1962): Coleoptera: Nitidulidae. - Insects of Micronesia 16(4): 133-188. GROUVELLE, A. (1913): Byturidae, Nitidulidae. - In: JUNK, W. (ed.): Coleopterorum Catalogus, 15, 56. W. Junk, Berlin, 223 pp. GROUVELLE, A. (1914): H. Sauter Formosa Ausbeute (Rhysodidae, Nitidulidae, Ostomatidae, Colydiidae, Passandridae, Cucujidae, Cryptophagidae, Dyphillidae, Lathridiidae, Mycetophagidae, Dermestidae). - Archiv für Naturgeschifte 79A(11) [1913]: 33-76. HlSAMATSU, S. (1956): The Nitidulidae of the Amami islands south of Kyushu, Japan (Coleoptera). - Memoirs of the Ehime University 6(12): 51-57. HlSAMATSU, S. (1959): A revision of the genus Pocadites Reitter of Japan and Ryukyu Islands (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae). - Transactions of the Shikoku Entomological Society 6(2): 30-32. HlSAMATSU, S. (1961): Four new species of Nitidulidae from Japan (Col.). - Transactions of the Shikoku Entomological Society 7(1-2): 26-32. HlSAMATSU, S. (1963): Carpophilus hemipterus (Linné) and its allied species (Col., Nitidulidae). Entomological Review of Japan 15: 59-62. HlSAMATSU, S. (1982): Three new species of Ipidia Erichson (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae) from Southeast Asia. - In: SATO, M., HORI, Y., ARITA, Y. & OKADOME, T. (eds): Special Issue to the Memory of the Retirement of Emeritus Professor Michio Chûjô. Nagoya Women's University, Nagoya, pp. 55-61. HlSAMATSU, S. (1983): Neopallodes of Japan (Col.: Nitidulidae). - Shikoku Chuho 27: 159-160. HlSAMATSU, S. (1985): Nitidulidae. - In: KUROSAWA, Y., HlSAMATSU, S. & SASAJI, H. (eds): Colored illustrations of the Coleoptera of Japan, 3. Hoikusha Publishing Co., Osaka, pp. 175-199, 28-31 pis. Taxonomical references listed in the catalogue of GROUVELLE (1913) are omitted here.