Viewing page 64 of 195

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

100.

15th June 1927 (afternoon). Very windy (SE), with mist over hot sun.
Upper Glenasmole, by the Slade Brook at about 1,000 ft. Co Du.  Too windy for aculeatus. 
[[underlined]] Bombus lucorum, agrorum [[/underlined]] (& ? 1 [[underlined]] muscorum [[/underlined]]) [[2 female symbol]] seen, small [[2 virgin female symbols]] seen which were probably those of [[underlined]] jonellus [[/underlined]]!
[[underlined]] Psithyrus distinctus [[/underlined]] 1 worn, small, [[female symbol]] seen.
[[underlined]] Andrena fucata [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]]
Halictus 1 [[female symbol]] of [[underlined]] rubicundus [[/underlined]] & 1 of smaller sp. (? tumulorum) seen.
[[underlined]] Vespa norvegica [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] 
Strongylogaster lineatus [[2 female symbol]] seen on bracken.
Tenthrodella 1 large [[female symbol]] seen on Gorse, white bands on antennae & red & black on abd.
[[underlined]] Pristiphora (Nematus) quercus [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP Ht. [[insertion]] 1 Alighter [[/insertion]] 1 [[female symbol]], black & scarlet, with white tibiae, on bracken (? by [[Hake?]]) 
[[underlined]] Euura saliceti [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. 1 [[female symbol]] & [[underlined]] Pontania leucosticta [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. 1 [[male symbol]] on [[underlined]] Salix aurita [[/underlined]]. New to Ireland!
[[line indicating insertion]]
Perkins in pc. 4.X.27 says "larvae feed on Vaccinicum & should be looked for between 20 June & 15th July"! [[underlined]] P. quercus [[/underlined]]!
[[line]]
Ichneumonidae
[[underlined]] Glypta (Conoblasta) xanthognatha [[/underlined]] (?) Thoms. [[male symbol]]. Pimpla
[[underlined]] Meniscus murinus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] flying amongst heather & boulders.
Large Crypted [[female symbol]] at same place.
[[underlined]] Homocidus [[/underlined]] sp.? 1 [[male symbol]] (= [[underlined]] tricolor n. sp. AWS 1934) := paratype of n.sp. AWS. 1940.

[[end page]]
[[start page]]

101.

[[underlined]] 18th June - 22nd June 1927. [[/underlined]] Ballycastle district, Co. Antrim. Weather shocking all the time & except for a few brief hours it blew a gale, with rainy squalls all the time. Also I was engaged in digging operations at Whitepark Bay.
18th June 1927. Glen N. of viaduct in Glendun, AN. One small [[male symbol]] ichneumon ? [[vol.?]] [[checkmark]], (mixed  with nest!)
[[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]], [[underlined]] B. agrorum [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]], seen.
18th June Whitepark Bay, AN. (afternoon).
[[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 female symbols]], [[underlined]] B. agrorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]].
[[underlined]] Tenthredo arcuata [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] on Dandelion near [[Logain?]] farm.
[[underlined]] Dolerus aeneus [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP [[male symbol]] Swept at same place.
Ichneumons several spp.
[[line across page]]
19th June 1927. Whitepark Bay, AN.
No Bombus seen!
Vespa sylvestris [[female symbol]] at [[underlined]] Scrophularia nodosa [[/underlined]]
Tenthredella mesomela [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] [[strikethrough]] at [[/strikethrough]] on Burdick, &c.
Ichneumonidae.