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169.) 27th July 1930. A wild day , with stormy SW. wind & showers passing over hills all day (for a coast), much seen near coast & inland to Croghaan. 11 AM till 12.30 noon. Sandhills [[circled]] 2 [[/circled]] S of Ennereilly, Co. WI. & scrub in valley inland of road ([[strikethrough]] 2 [[/strikethrough]] 1.). [[underlined]] Bombus distinguendus [[/underlined]] [[strikethrough]] [[female symbol]] [/strikethrough]] ^ a small [[male symbol]] on Thymus. [[underlined]] B. lucorum [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] & [[2 virgin female symbols]]. [[underlined]] B. agroum, muscorum & lapidarius [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]]. [[underlined]] Colletes picistigma [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] fresh & abundant on [[underlined]] Carduus arvensis, Achillia milifolium [[/underlined]] &c at 1, on Spurge at 2. [[underlined]] Megachile maritima [[/udnerlined]] 1 fresh [[female symbol]] at [[underlined]] Thymus [[/underlined]] [[insertion]] ^ at 2 [[/insertion]]; Ash leaves cut in scrub at 1. [[underlined]] Odynerus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] seen at 1 (probably [[underlined]] parietinus [[/underlined]] !) [[underlined]] Crabro varius [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] at 1 Athalia at 1. [[underlined]] Allantus cinctus [[/underlined]] seen at 2 [[underlined]] Fenusa dohrni [[/underlined[[ [[2 female symbols]] on Alder at 1. [[underlined]] Tenthredo arcuata [[/underlined]] at 1 [[underlined]] Protichneumon fuscipennis [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] amongst bracken & thistles at 1. [[underlined]] Pimpla detrita [[/underlined]] ? a [[male symbol]] at 1. [[end page]] [[start page]] (170. 27.7.30 afternoon. Very stormy, but considerable sun. Drove via Inch, to Killinierin, Ballynastraw, & Hollyport to Gorey & home by main road, Co. WX. Stopped to collect at :- 1. = Larch Hill, S. of Inch [labelled "near Inch'], by roadside. 2. = roadside at Killinierin. 3. = heath & boggy pasture N.W. of Ballynastraw. [[underlined]] Bombus distinguendus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] & [[2 virgin female symbols]] at 3. [[underlined]] B. lucorum & jonellus [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] at 3. [[underlined]] B. hortorum [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] on Rubus at 1 & 3. [[underlined]] B. agrorum & muscorum [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] at 3. [[underlind]] Psithyrus campestris [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] var. [[underlined]] franciscanus [[/underlined]] (1st [[male symbol]] 1930) at 1. [[underlind]] Andrena tarsata [[/underlind]] [[2 female symbols]] commonly nesting in ditch (earth & stones) & amongst Calluna on heath path at 3. Quite fresh. [[underlined]] Halictus nitidiusculus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] at 1. [[underlined]] H. rubicundus, albipes [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] calceatus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] at 1. [[underlined]] Salius exaltatus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Glypta ceratites [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]], at 1 or 2? [[underlined]] G. longicauda [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] at 2.? [[underlined]] Lissonota bellator [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] seen at 1. [[underlined]] L. errabunda [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] (?) on Wild Carrot at 2. Most other icks at 2 on Carrot including [[underlined]] Banchus (? volutatorius [[/underlined]]) [[underlined]] Exetastes guttatorius [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] at 1 on Heracleum. [[underlined]] Banchus volutatorius [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] (at 2). [[underlined]] Pezomachus [[/underlind]] [[female symbol]], very small, at 3?.