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118.) [[underlined]] Friday 18th July 1924. [[/underlined]] A good bright day with strong N.W. wind & some showers, but considerable hot sun. Cliffs at Cream Point, Milltown Malbay (N. of Spanish Point), facing north. Very nice coastal habitat & would probably pay better later in season. Sandy soil above rock riddled with holes (? old sites of [[underlined]] Colletes [[/underlined]] colonies) No bees seen till after 2 P.M.! [[underlined]] Pompilus nigerrimus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. Old cells of [[underlined]] Odynerus [[/underlined]] on cliff (probably 3. [[underlined]] marginatus [[/underlined]]) [[underlined]] Chrysis ignita [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Colletes montanus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] on Wild carrot. " " [[Dittos for: Colletes montanus]] [[2 female symbols]] on [[underlined]] Jasione montana [[/underlined]] (gathering pollen!) & on bramble, [[underlined]] Potentilla, [[/underlined]] Wild Carrot, and [[underlined]] Hypochaeris radicata [[/underlined]]! All specimens very fresh [[underlined]] Halictus punctatissimus [[/underlined]] 1 [[double underlined]] very [[/double underlined]] worn [[female symbol]]. " [[Ditto for: Halictus]] ( [[female symbol]] seen about size of small [[underlined]] freygessneri [[/underlined]] ) [[underlined]] Bombus muscorum [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] " [[Ditto for: Bombus]] [[underlined]] hortorum [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] on red clover (?[[female symbol]]) [[underlined]] Apis mellifica [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] Wingless [[chulied?]] on rocks at high water Black & red (small) ichneum & [[Broimod?]] [[end page]] [[start page]] (119. [[underlined]] Saturday 19th July 1924. [[/underlined]] A very hot day with some misty rain in forenoon. morning: misty rain after hot sun : then dull but very warm till 1 p.m. Railway & banks of stream above Moy House S. of Lahinch (as before). [[underlined]] Gorytes mystaceus [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 female symbol]] on [[underlined]] Angelica [[/underlined]] on ry. [[underlined]] Crabro varius [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] dimidiatus [[/underlined]] as before. [[underlined]] Odynerus 3-marginatus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] on [[underlined]] Vicia cracca [[/underlined]] on ry. Ichneumonidae, Tenthredinidae &c. [[underlined]] Athelia lineslata [[/underlined]] R.C.L.P. About 10 spp of Ichneumon & 1 Proctotrypid