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36.) 10th July 1935. A fine day for insects, with hardly a cloud, but some at times, & S.W. wind, after a very wet night. Rode to River Blackwater & went up road on right bank for several miles, collected at roadside where road cuts moraines, then down the river to main road, Co. SK. 10.30 AM till 3.30 PM. [[underlined]] Bombus agrorum & lucorum [[/underlined]] a very few seen. [[underlined]] Andrena coitana [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] very common. [[underlined]] Halictus rubicundus, freygessneri, & leucopus [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] seen. [[underlined]] Nomada flavoguttata [[/underlined]] 1 fresh [[female symbol]] at moraine on roadside. [[underlined]] N. obtusifrons [[/underlined]] 1 fresh [[male symbol]] by river. [[underlined]] Megachile willughbiella [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] carrying piece of birch leaf taken near quay just S. of Blackwater Bridge on main road. [[underlined]] Crabro varius [[/underlined]] in hundreds everywhere, some [[2 male symbols]] very small. [[underlined]] C. IV-maculatus [[/underlined]] quite common in several places & nesting on top of ditch by roadside where road-scrapings & sods have [[insertion]] ^ been [[/insertion]] placed on top of stone dykes: some [[2 male sybols]] with quite black abd. [[underlined]] C. dimidiatus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]], one all black abd. taken. [[underlined]] C. nigrita [[/underlined]] [[strikethrough]] ? [[/strikethrough]] [[checkmark]] 1 [[male symbol]] amidst a host of [[underlined]] varius [[/underlined]] on hazel where river in close broad, about 2 miles (?) above main road. [[end page]] [[start page]] (37. 10.7.35 cont. R. Blackwater, SK. cont. [[underlined]] Odynerus trifasciatus [[/underlined]] several, mostly at holly. [[underlined]] Vespa rufa [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] seen. [[underlined]] Abia sericea [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] Small [[strikethrough]] orange [[/strikethrough]] testaceous [[/underlined]] & black sawfly [[male symbol]] on birch = [[underlined]] Phyllotoma microcephala [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] (fide Benson) [[underlined]] Selandria serva [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] at heads of [[underlined]] Juncus acutiflorus [[/underlined]] (?) [[underlined]] S. morio [[/underlined]] ([[strikethrough]] ? [[/strikethrough]]) [[checkmark]] [[2 male symbols]] [[underlined]] Melanichneumon [[/underlined]] sanguinator ? 1 . [[male symbol]] . [[underlined]] Ichneumon gracilicornis [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Habrocryptus alternatus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]]. Cryptids 2 [[2 male symbols]] = [[underlined]] Pimpla elegans [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] P. detrita [[/underlined]] group. 1 [[male symbol]] = [[underlined]] Homocidus [[/underlined]] elegans 1 [[male symbol]] . Euryproctid ?? 1 [[male symbol]] = [[underlined]] Sagaritis [[/underlined]] sp. 1 very small [[male symbol]] = S. [[underlined]] Angitia [[/underlined]] ?? 3 [[2 male symbols]], reddish abd. = [[underlined]] Omorga [[/underlined]] sp.? 1 [[male symbol]] (carded). [[underlined]] Helictes [[/underlined]] sp. 1 [[male symbol]] (carded)
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