Dr. Holló Ferenc szerk.: Parasitologia Hungarica 3. (Budapest, 1970)

collected in Prance and in Poland from this host specimens of lice and described them as Hoplopleura edentula Fabr., considering it a synonym of H. a. silesiaca Eichler. Our material does not give grounds for isolating any taxon other than H. acantho- pus (

Burm. ) . On Pitymys subterraneus (De Sélys - Long.): found so far only in Rumania (VOICU and al., 1968), Czechoslovakia (SMETANA,

1965) and Poland (WEGNER, 1966). The obove mentioned publications contain also information about the sporadic finding of H. acanthopus (Burm.) on Neomys fodiens (Penn.

) (Byelorussia, I.e.), Neomys sp. (Czechoslovakia, I.e.), Sciurus vulgaris 1. (Byelorussia, I.e.), and on other hosts. In Hungary, H. acanthopus (Burm.) was previously found only on Microtus arvalis (Pall.): 4 S 10 O leg. ÉHIK 29 IV,

1921, Herczeghalma, det. DUDICH. Reported by DUDICH (1923). Present collections from the same host: 14 <? 37 <j> leg. SZABÓT0PÁL 13 VI,1964, Németbánya (Comitat Veszprém); 2 â 1 o_ leg. SZABÓ-TOPÁI 22-24 VIII,1964, Orgovány (Comitat Bács-Kiskun); loin and 2 o leg. BÉCSY, 20-21 VIII,1964,Gézaháza-puszta Bakony (Comitat Veszprém); 1 o leg. BÉCSY 27 VIII,1964, Olaszfalu Bakony (Comitat Veszprém); 23 3 35 o_ 31 n leg. SZABÓ 20 X, 1964, Bugyi, Ürbőpuszta (Comitat Pest); 3 <j> and 6 <j) 2 n leg. SZABÓ 2 XII, 1964,Németbánya Bakony (Comitat Veszprém); 1 <j> leg. SZABÓ 3 XII,1964, same locality; 5 S 19 $ 2 n leg. SZABÓ 4 IV, 1965, Lónya (Comitat Szabolcs-Szatmár); 2 3 5 <j> 1 n leg. SZABÓ 5 IV,1965, Mátyás: Vadászház (Comitat Szabolcs-Szatmár). Hosts new for Hungary: Microtus agrestis (l.): 8 3 5 <j> 4 n and 2 â 13 0 leg. MÉSZÁROS-TOPÁI 17 XII,1964, Kisbalaton (Comitat Veszprém); 1 â leg. MÉSZÁRÓ

S-TOPÁL 19 XII,1964, same locality. Microtus oeconomus (Pall. ) : 3 3 3 o_ and 1 3 and 1 3 and 2 ^ 1 n leg. MÉS ZÁROS-TOPÁI on 16,17,18 XII,

1964, respectively, Kisbalaton.