In memoriam of Professor Pavel Štys (1933 - 2018): biography, memories, bibliography and list of described taxa Author Kment, Petr Department of Entomology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ- 193 00 Praha - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic; e-mail: sigara @ post. cz Author Baňař, Petr Moravian Museum, Department of Entomology, Hviezdoslavova 29 a, CZ- 627 00, Brno, Czech Republic; e-mail: PetrBanar @ seznam. cz Author Bílý, Svatopluk Czech University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Department of Game Management and Wildfile Biology, Kamýcká 1176, CZ- 165 21 Praha Author Pluot-Sigwalt, Dominique Museum national d’Histoire naturelle, Département Adaptation du Vivant, UMR 7179 MECADEV (mécanisme adaptatif et évolution), 57 rue Cuvi- er, CP 50 (Entomologie), F- 75231 Paris, France; e-mail: dps @ mnhn. fr Author Polhemus, Dan A. Department of Natural Sciences, Bishop Museum 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, HI 96817 USA; e-mail: bugman @ bishopmuseum. org Author Schuh, Randall T. - Suchdol, Czech Republic; e-mail: sv. bily @ buprestidae. cz text Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 2019 Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae 2019-12-01 59 2 351 379 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/aemnp-2019-0028 journal article 8117 10.2478/aemnp-2019-0028 10606ef4-92b0-4fd4-bb91-56962637ec44 1804-6487 4489136 1EF6B82D-11E2-4A98-8B98-BDD9BDD3131C Family Schizopteridae Kokeshia martensi Štys, 1985 a: 188. Holotype :♂ (macropterous), Nepal : ʻIlam District, Gitang Kholaʼ (SMFD). Current status: Valid taxon (see KERZHNER 1995b , RÉDEI 2008 , RÉDEI et al. 2012 ). Kokeshia similis Štys, 1985 a: 199. Holotype : ♂ (macroptrous), Nepal : ʻMustang District, S Letheʼ (SMFD). Current status:Valid taxon (see KERZHNER 1995b , RÉDEI 2008 , RÉDEI et al. 2012 ). Nannodictyus Štys, 1982d:450 . Type species: Nannodictyus baloghi Štys, 1982 . Gender:masculine (original designation).Current status:Valid taxon (see HILL 2014 , WEIRAUCH & ŠTYS 2014). Nannodictyus baloghi Štys, 1982d: 453 . Holotype : (elytroid), Papua New Guinea : ʻWau region, Mt. Kumbakʼ (HNHM). Current status: Valid taxon (see HILL 2014 ). Semangananus Štys, 1974c: 383 . Type species: Semangananus mirus Štys, 1974 . Gender: masculine (original designation).Current status: Valid taxon (see HILL 2013 , 2014 ; KNYSHOV et al. 2016 ). Semangananus mirus Štys, 1974c: 385 . Holotype : ♂ (macropterous), Indonesia : Sulawesi : ‘S. Celebes , Semanga’ (NHMW). Current status: Valid taxon.