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196.) 21st Aug. 1936. A fine day, warm, much sun but rather strong S.W. wind & showers in afternoon. [[underlined]] Lagore, Co. Meath. [[/underlined]] All insects taken, mostly by sweeping, in marshy fields & plantation belt at S.W. corner of the old Lagore House estate & next the site of the famous crannog partly excavated in middle of 19th century by Sir William Wilde & just finishing by the Harvard Univ. archaeologists. [[underlined]] Bombus agrorum & lucorum [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] [ [[underlined]] Halictus [[/underlined]] spp. numerous along ditches near Dunshaughlin & [[underlined]] rubicundus, calceatus, albipes & freygessneri [[/underlined]] probably seen] [[underlined]] Vespa vulgaris [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] only too common about crannog site. [[underlined]] Crabro chrysostomus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & especially [[2 female symbols]] [[insertion]] The only [[female symbol]] brought home proved to be a very small [[underlined]] C. cavifrons [[/underlined]] ! AWS 29/3/37. [[/insertion]] v. common, esp. on [[underlined]] Angelica [[/underlined]] " [[ditto for: Crabro]] [[underlined]] cavifrons [[/underlined]] [[arrow pointing to inserted note about C. cavifrons, above]] [[underlined]] Pemphredon shuckardi [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Passaloecus monilicornis [[/underlined]] on dead tree (birch). [[underlined]] Selandria serva [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] & [[female symbol]] swept. [[underlined]] Athalia [[/underlined]] seen on lime tree. [[underlined]] Scolioneura betuleti [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] on birch & a [[female symbol]] (small) on [[underlined]] Salix [[/underlined]] nearby. [[underlined]] Tenthredo "arcuata" [[/underlined]] very common. [[end page]] [[start page]] 197.) 21.8.36 cont. Lagore, ME cont. [[underlined]] Ichneumon extensorius [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] Stenichneumon ochripes [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Melanichneumon sanguinator [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Dicaelotus [[/underlined]] ? red 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Chasmias motatorius [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Centeterus opprimator [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Phaeogenes [[/underlined]] sp 1 [[female symbol]] (? also 1 [[male symbol]]). [[underlined]] Ph. [[/underlined]] sp 2 [[2 female symbols]]. [[underlined]] Ph. [[/underlined]] ?? 1 [[male symbol]] larger. [[underlined]] Hemiteles [[/underlined]] areator? 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] H. [[/underlined]] sp. ? 1 small [[male symbol]] (carded). [[underlined]] Cryptus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] Exolytus [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]] (?) [[underlined]] Atractodes [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]] (?) [[underlined]] Stilpnus [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]] (?) [[underlined]] Phygadeuon [[/underlined]] ? 1 beautiful brachypterous [[female symbol]], red thorax & scutellum. [[underlined]] Apterophagas paradoxus [[/underlined]] ??? 1 [[female symbol]] Other [[underlined]] Cryptids [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 male symbols]], 2 [[2 female symbols]]. = [[underlined]] Glypta rostrata [[/underlined]] 1 fine large black [[female symbol]], [[male symbol]] seen [[underlined]] G. ceratites [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Pimpla flavicoxis [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] examined; [[underlined]] P. flavicoxis [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Lissonota cylindrata [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] examined. [[underlined]] L. variabilis [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Tryphon elongator [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] examined. [[underlined]] Dyspetes praerogator [[/underlined]] 1 examined. [[underlined]] Mesoleius [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] on [[underlined]] Angelica [[/underlined]] along road. [[underlined]] Promethes sulcator [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 female symbols]]. [[underlined]] P. pulchellus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Homocidus fissorius [[/underlined]] ? 1 very small [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] H. pallipes [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]].
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"Apterophagas" = Apterophygas -@mnathan
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