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2.1.27 Walked from Newcastle, WI. up. Killadreenan channel ( = 1) & then N. to N. town Mt. Kennedy & down channel to Woodstock ( = 2).
There is excellent sawfly grounds at head of 1st channel & in middle & bottom of 2nd channel : also good bee ground (with willows) at 1 : also a rushy marsh W. of main road opposite hospital!
Took cocoon of [[underlined]] Crabro [[/underlined]] leucostomus ? in large [[insertion]] poplar [[/insertion]] log near bottom of 1st channel. [[strikethrough]] in [[/strikethrough]]
Living & Palmer found a [[strikethrough]] [[Stromgatia?]] [[/strikethrough]] Rhagium bored stump near main road at head of 1st channel & also coccoons of [[underlined]] Crabro vagus [[/underlined]] { [[checkmark]] hatched!
& 1 [[female symbol]] each of [[underlined]] Stenichneumon culpator [[/underlined]] (black form) & [[underlined]] Chasmias motatorius [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]]
Under & around stores in small sandpit near same spot I got 12 (9 in one bunch) [[underlined]] Colpognathus celerator [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] [[checkmark]] [[strikethrough]] ? [[/strikethrough]]

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8.1.27 A.M. Gwynne brought in a [[female symbol]] ichneumon, Stenomacrus ? [[underlined]] ventralis [[/underlined]] captured in house in Palmerston Rd., Rathmines : same sp. as one captured by him on window (outside) in same place on 30.12.26, also a [[female symbol]].
16.1.27. [[underlined]] Ichneumon culpator [[insertion]] or lupus? [[/insertion]] [[/underlined]] ? [[female symbol]] & [[underlined]] Vespa vulgaris [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] taken under bark of pine stumps in Annacreasys Wood, above Enniskerry, Co. WI.
7.2.27. [[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] [[insertion]] ^ [[female symbol]] [[/insertion]] reported from Shankill by the Lisney's; the previous day had been a most glorious one!
[[strikethrough]] 15 [[/strikethrough]] 14.2.27. M.D.S. saw a "crawling" [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] in Kenilworth Square, DU.