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6. 4/6/26. W. of Arklow cont. Ichneumonidae. [[line across page]] 5/6/26. (With R.A. Phillips) to Head of Glenmacnas waterfall & thence up Tonelagee, 2,686 ft. alt. C.W.1. A most wonderfully sunny warm day! Orange-tip ([[2 female symbols]]) & Green-veined white Butterflies common about Lough Ouler & up to 2,200 ft. A Painted Lady seen at about 2,400 ft. [[checkmark]] [[underlined]] Andrena lapponica [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. a [[male symbol]] at about 2,200 ft. [[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] [[insertion]] ^ [[2 female symbols]] [[/insertion]] to about 2,500 ft. at [[underlined]] Vaccinium m. [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] Dolerus aenus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] [[checkmark]] RCLP from water fall up to summit! [[underlined]] Empria [[/underlined]] (cf. [[underlined]] tridens [[/underlined]], with short antennae, RCLP.) not far above waterfall. [[underlined]] Pachynematus clitellatus [[/underlined]] 4 [[2 male symbols]] & 2 [[2 female symbols]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. [[2 male symbols]] = [[underlined]] xanthocarpus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] auct. 1 [[male symbol]] taken on lake shore at 1868 ft & one on moraine at ca. 2,000 ft [[2 male symbols]] not far above waterfall, I think. Braconid on lake shore 1868 ft. Ichneumon mostly at 1500 to summit. [[end page]] [[start page]] 7. [[text obscured by folded notes]]
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@siobhanleachman - Minor edit - added the s to R. A. Phillips see https://www.ria.ie/library/catalogues/special-collections/modern-manuscripts/ra-phillips-papers
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