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18 & 19/4/26. Bagenalstown district, Co. CW.
Large willow in field 3 miles S. of B. & east of railway, near where latter is crossed by main rd. to Borris = [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]].
Valley flowering S. to Seskinryan = [[circle]] 2 [[/circled]]
Railway between 1 & 2 = [[circled]] 3 [[/circled]].
"Eskers" & gravel pits about Ballymoon = [[circled]] 4 [[/circled]].
[ [[underlined]] Vespa vulgaris [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] in dining room at Fenagh House]
[[underlined]] B. terrestris [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]], a few at 1 & 2.
[[underlined]] B. hortorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]], a few at 2 & 4.
[[underlined]] B. muscorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]], 2 or 3 on willows at 2.
[[underlined]] B. agrorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]], a few everywhere, one at willow at 2
[[underlined]] B. lapidarius [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] at  willow at 2.
[[underlined]] Psithyrus vestalis [[/underlined]] 1 fresh [[female symbol]] on Dandelion in meadow 1/2 mile S.W. of 4.
[[underlined]] Andrena praecox [[/udnerlined]] 2 [[2 female symbols]] [[checkmark]] R.C.L.P. at 1.
" [[Ditto for: Andrena]] [[underlined]] gwynana [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] on Dandelion at 4.
" [[Ditto for: Andrena]] [[underlined]] albicans [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] everywhere abundant, [[2 female symbols]] a few.
" [[Ditto for: Andrena]] [[underlined]] nigroaenea [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] everywhere a few.
[[underlined]] Salius fuscus [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] at 3.
[[underlined]] Lasius niger & flavus [[/underlined]] everywhere, mixed nests common at 4.
[[underlined]] Myrmica ruginodis [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]]  scabrinodis [[/underlined]] common. [No [[underlined]] F. fusca [[/underlined]]!]
Tenthedinidea [[underlined]] Dolerus nigratus [[/underlined]], 3 [[2 male symbols]] , [[checkmark]] RCLP. at 3 on 18th!
Dolerus madidus [[checkmark]] [[underlined]] R.C.L.P. [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] at 2 on 18th inst.
[[underlined]] Dolerus oblongus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbols]], 1 [[female symbol]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. at 2 on 19th inst.
Ichneumon sarcitorius [[female symbol]] under stone near Borris. LRP-B 18th.

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25/4/26. Killegar [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] & Glencallen [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] & small glen with reservoir opposite Killegar. [[circled]] 3 [[/circled]]. A sunny morning but dull all day after arrival : cold wind.
[[underlined]] Bombus lucorum, terrestris, agrorum [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] muscorum [[/underlined]] : All [[2 female symbols]]1
[[underlined]] Andrena clarkella [[/underlined]], a very faded [[female symbol]] in a real "coombe" at 2.
" [[Ditto for: Andrena]] [[underlined]] albicans [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbol]] & [[2 female symbols]] at 1, [[2 male symbols]] at 2 & 3.
" [[Ditto for: Andrena]] saundersella ? [[male symbol]] on Daisy (M.D.S.) flower at 2 (near [[insertion]] ^ iron [[/insertion]] gate).
[[underlined]] Nomada marshamella [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] at 1
" [[Ditto for: Nomada]] sp. seen at 3.
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[[underlined]] Dolerus nigratus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. on rushes below reservior at 3.
[[underlined]] Empria tridens [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. One caught, several seen, in lane below Killegar, on bramble &c.
[[underlined]] Ichneumonidae & Braconidae [[/underlined]].

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A [[female symbol]] Phobocampa hatched from globular [[coevon?]] of A M [[Garyrune's?]] bred from larvae of [[underlined]] BAnessa urticae [[/underlined]] on 24/4/26. Placed with current with larvae.

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27/4/26 (afternoon) Lower Glensmole, Co. DU. 
Below lower dam by river. [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]]. E. slopes & coomb [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]]
[[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]]. [[underlined]] B. jonellus [[/underlined]] 1 [[virgin female symbol]] on willow. [[underlined]] B. agrorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] repeatedly on [[underlined]] Cardamine pratensis. B. muscorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]].
[[underlined]] Andrena clarkella [[/underlined]] old [[female symbols]] at 2. [[underlined]] A. albicans [[/underlined]] a few [[2 male symbols]].
[[underlined]] Nomada bifide [[/underlined]], 1 [[male symbols]] at 1. [[underlined]] N. fabriciana [[/underlined]], small [[female symbol]] at 2. [[checkmark]]
[[underlined]] Dolerus nitens [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. E side of river amongst rushes = [[underlined]] D. [[prosilensis?]] [[/underlined]]!
Ichneumon. A [[male symbol]]