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25th June 1927. Whitepark Bay, AN.
[[underlined]] Bombus agrorum [[/underlined]] a few [[2 male symbols]] seen along cliffs.
Verpa [[female symbol]]] again seen.
[[underlined]] Empria [[/symbol]] sp. ?? 3 [[2 male symbols]], 2 [[2 female symbols]], below cliffs above middle of bay: see RCLP. [[underlined]] in lett. [[/underlined]] 18.1.28.
[[underlined]] Strombocerus delicatulus [[/underlined]] " " " [[Dittos for: above middle of bay]]
[[underlined]] Tenthredella mesomelas [[/underlined]] [[line]] " " " [[Dittos for: above middle of bay]]
[[underlined]] Dolerus aeneus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] [[checkmark]] RCLP [[line]] " " " [[Dittos for: above middle of bay]]
Pachynematus sp? 1 [[male symbol]] & [[underlined]] P. clitellatus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] " " " [[Dittos for: above middle of bay]] 
See RCLP [[underlined]] in litt [[/underlined]] dated 18.1.28. Seen, but not named, by Benson in 1934!
Ichneumonidae
[[underlined]] Pimpla [[/underlined]] small [[male symbol]] form add ? vericasia pale stigma

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21st June 1927. Glenshark [[circled]] 1 [[/circled]] (upper end) & Garvealt [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] AN.
Bombus agrorum [[2 female symbols]] frequent at 1. 
[[underlined]] Dolerus aeneus [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. 1 [[male symbol]], by roadside at 1.
Ichneumondae on Mt. Ash in gully at 800 ft. at 2.
3 spp. = [[underlined]] Stenichneumon castaneus [[/underlined]] var. of [[female symbol]] with red [[insertion]] post [[/insertion]] scutellum & almost black scutellum.
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22nd June 1927. Oak Alder Wood at foot of Knocklayd, Ballycastle, AN. 10 (to 1) AM: raining
Bombus lucorum 1 [[female symbol]], B. hortorum 2 [[female symbol]] (1 on Iris flowers) & 1 moribund)
B. agrorum [[2 female symbol]] frequent.
[[underlined]] Loderus vestigialis [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. [[female symbol]] in swamp in wood. Var. with blackish legs.
[[underlined]] Tenthredo arcuata [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. 1 [[female symbol]], along railway.

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22,6.27 cont. Ballycastle Wood, cont.
[[underlined]] Athalia lineolata [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]].
[[underlined]] Pachyprotasis rapae [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP. 1 [[female symbol]], along railway.
[[underlined]] Pimpla pomorum [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] [[female symbol]], in wood!
[[male symbol]] [[strikethrough]] Tryphonid [[/strikethrough]] - Probably a [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] Allomacrus pimplarius [[/underlined]], not recognised till 6/12/1937! AWS without arcolet, [[image]] - abd. seqments! like Pimplid.
Ca. 8 other icks. !

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24/6/27. To Rush on business in aft. 1 ick. on Heracleum in lane to N. Strand!

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26.6.27.  A sunny morning with high N. wind, soon turning S.W. & increasing to half a gale with rain!
11 AM. Called at Sandsford quarry, DU. to look for Colletes but none seen at old colonies where massed burrows seen in 1922 et seq.
[[underlined]] Crabro varius [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]], [[underlined]] Halictus tumulorum [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] rubicundus [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] seen 12 - 1 pm. Powerscourt demesne, near Tinnahinch gate, WI.
[[underlined]] Odynerus sinuatus [[/underlined]] ? [[underlined]] Halictus albipes  [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]]
[[underlined]] Bombus agrorum [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] on Rubus (just out)
[ Meniscus catenator [[female symbol]] (almost certainly this sp.) caught on nettles by drive but escaped from fingers.
Several other icks.
Long-horn beetle    ,2 specimens on leaves of plants by drive