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80.) 18/4/24 : Glencullen : contained. [[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] [[underlined]] B. terrestus [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] [[side note applying to above]] many seen searching from burrows. [[/side note]] [[underlined]] B. lapidarius [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] seen searching. [[underlined]] B. jonellus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] seen on gorse. [[underlined]] B. hortorum [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] seen on [[underlined]] Nepeta glechoma [[/underlined]]. [[underlined]] B. agrorum [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] seen flying 1st 1924. [[underlined]] Apis mellifera [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] seen on a [[female symbols]] willow and on [[underlined]] Napeta glechoma [[/underlined]]. Amblyteles quadripunctatorus, 4 [[female symbol]] amongst dead bracken N. of ruined cottage, near river! WILLOW WRENS, PEACOCK BUTTERFLIES, Swallows & chiff-chaff. [[line across page]] 19/4/24. Saturday. Lovely warm, sunny day but detained in museum by visit of Board of Visitors till* 1 p.m. Afterwards to [[underlined]] Glenasmole, Du. [[/underlined]] but somewhat windy & cloudy by that time. [[underlined]] Andrena albicans [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] in dozens flying round willow tree on river bank near entrance to Waterworks. [[underlined]] Vespa [[/underlined]] sp. (? [[underlined]] rufa [[/underlined]]) [[female symbol]] seen at Brandy's on gooseberry flowers. [[underlined]] Halictus freygessneri [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] seen at several places on slips opposite Brady's. *This was official working time. Only complaining of being detained?! [[end page]] [[start page]] (81. 19-4-24 : Glenasmole : contained [[underlined]] Andrena gwynana [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 female symbols]] Beautifully fresh specimen running themselves on slips opposite Brady's & below upper dam. [[underlined]] Bombus lucorum, B. terrestris [[/underlined]], and [[underlined]] B. lapidarius [[/underlined]] seen! Willow wrens common about Brady's on this date. [[checkmark]] [[underlined]] Pieris rapae [[/underlined]] seen? [[line across page]] Sunday 20th April 1924. (Easter Sunday) Very hot, mild, & sun almost all day! [[underlined]] Salius [[/underlined]] (fuscus [[male symbol]]) ? Seen. [[underlined]] Sphecodes divisus [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] R.C.L.P. 2 [[2 female symbols]] (1 taken) Small. on talus at S. end of quarry : no hosts seen! [[underlined]] Halictus rubicundus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] " [[Ditto for: Halictus]] [[underlined]] calceatus [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] common. " [[Ditto for: Halictus]] [[underlined]] albipes [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbos]] taken. " [[Ditto for: Halictus]] [[strikethrough]] freygessneri [[/strikethrough]] v. small [[underlined]] albipes [[/underlined]] [[arrow]] 1 [[female symbol]] taken. " [[Ditto for: Halictus]] [[underlined]] punctatissimus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] All [[underlined]] Halicti [[/underlined]] on taken at N. end of quarry or on N. cliff! [[underlined]] Andrena albicans [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] common flying round willows & gorse but only 1 [[female symbol]], sunning itself! [[underlined]] A. [[/underlined]] sp. [[female symbol]] (? [[underlined]] apicata [[/underlined]]) seen on talus where [[underlined]] Nomada leucophthalma [[/underlined]] were taken! [[side note applying to above]] Quarry in Silurian rocks, on main rd to Wicklow, half way between Kilmartin (near Dunran Castle) & Ballyhenry (3 miles N. of Rathnar) [[/underlined]] Co. WI. (all labelled "Ballyhenry") [[/side note]] continued [[arrow]]