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86.) Sunday : 4/5/24 : Glencree : cont. [[underlined]] Bombus terrestrus, lucorum, lapidarium, agrorum & muscorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] seen. [[underlined]] Bombus [[/underlined]] (worker of ) [[underlined]] lucorum [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] jonellus [[/underlined]] at willows. Vestpa sylvistris [[female symbol]] seen at willows. " [[Ditto for: Vespa]] sylvestris [[female symbol]] seen at willows " [[Ditto for: Vespa]] norvegica 2 [[2 female symbols]]. [[underlined]] Ichneumon suspiciorus [[/underlined]] ? [[2 female symbols]] near Copse Wood. NB. On this day all the [[underlined]] Salix cinerea [[/underlined]] were out of flower; but some bushes of [[underlined]] S.aurites [[/underlined]] were just at thier best. Blackthorn was either over or at its best but no bees seen at it. Only other flowers were Daisies, Celandins, [[insertion]] ^ Violets, [[insertion]] ^ Bays [[/insertion]] Strawberry [[/insertion]] & Dandelions but nothing seen on these except a few common things. One [[underlined]] Bombus agrorum [[/underlined]] was seen at [[underlined]] Pedinlarius sylvatica [[/underlined]]. [[line across page]] Saturday : 10/5/24. Heavy showers all afternoon. [[line across page]] Sunday : 11/5/24. Warm, with much sun, morning S.E. Ry. cutting & small glen by ry by main road from Wicklow to Rothdrum, exactly opposite Deputy's Pass. [[underlined]] Halictus lativentris [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] on ground in field above ry. " [[Ditto for: Halictus]] [[underlined]] freygessneri [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 female symbols]] " [[Ditto for: Halictus]] [[underlined]] [[underlined]] punctatissinus [[/underlined]] [[/underlined]] 5 [[2 female symbols]] 2 on flowers of Fragaria vesca! Some on Dandelion! [[checkmark]] [[end page]] [[start page]] (87. Sunday: 11/5/24 : near Glenealy cont. [[underlined]] Andrena albicans [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]]. " [[Ditto for: Andrena]] [[underlined]] jacobi [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] Ichneuminidae. Banchus pictus [[male symbol]] [[line across page]] Sunday : 11/5/24 : midday & early afternoon : much sun Glenmalur, from Drumgoff [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] to Bararose [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]], Co. Wicklow. [[underlined]] Halictus freygessneri [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] on willow at 2. [[underlined]] Andrena albicans [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] at 1 & 2; [[2 female symbols]] on willows at 2. " [[Ditto for: Andrena]] [[underlined]] clarkella [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] on willows at 2. " [[Ditto for: Andrena]] [[underlined]] praecox [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] fairly fresh on willows at 2. " [[Ditto for: Andrena]] [[underlined]] lapponica [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] common at 2 and on [[insertion]] [[checkmark]] R.C.L.P. [[/insertion]] moraine up side valley to S. to 1,000 ft. alt. 1 [[female symbol]] taken on gorse & another on [[underlined]] Viola Riviniana [[/underlined]]! No [[underlined]] Vaccinium [[/underlined]] seen nearly in flower on this date. [[underlined]] Nomada [[/underlined]] sp. seen on willow at 1. [[underlined]] Bombus lacorum, terrestris, jonellus [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] agrorum [[/underlined]] seen at 2. Tenthredinidae. [[underlined]] "Dolerus aeneus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]]" R.C.L.P. Also [[female symbol]] Kept by R.C.L.P. "[[underlined]] Empria trideus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] var. ? could be another sp." R.C.L.P. Taken along hedge, w. side of road from hotel at Drumgoff to bridge! Pimpla sp. [[male symbol]] [[checkmark]] [[left margin]] On this day I discovered [[underlined]] Sanifraga umbrosa [[/underlined]] S. of Ford of Bararose ! A.W.S