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23/6/31 cont. Glenasmole, DU. cont.
Many larvae beaten off [[underlined]] Salix cinerea, Populus serotina [[/underlined]] & a few from [[underlined]] Betulus [[/underlined]] including one large larva of ? [[underlined]] Trichiosoma [[/underlined]]. From the poplar I collected a lot of mines made by [[strikethrough]] a [[/strikethrough]] sawfly larvae?

Along edge of Upper Reservoir I took several icks. & sawflies & some also beaten off Salix on upper dam.
[[underlined]] Tenthredo livida [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] seen. [[underlined]] T. mesomelas [[/underlined]] seen.
[[underlined]] Tenthredopsis [[/underlined]] 3 [[2 female symbols]], one nearly black, one black & red & the third toffee-coloured, all beaten of Salix.
[[underlined]] Ichnocerus filicornis [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 female symbols]] : one on paling by lower reservoir where Palmer took [[underlined]] Rhagium bifasciatum [[/underlined]] & one on bramble by upper reservoir.
[[underlined]] Meniscus murinus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] on bramble by upper reservoir.

[[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] & [[2 virgin female symbols]] frequent.

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24th  June 1931. A fine afternoon (ante - [[strikethrough]] [[cyloles?]] [/strikethrough]] cyclone) after a wet night & dull morning : cool, with strong E. wind, but all sunny. Not much out & very little seen in deerpark.
Powerscourt, Co. WI. Lower end of deerpark = 1 
Slopes on rt bank of river just below deerpark = 2.
[[underlined]] Bombus agrorum [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] hortorum [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] seen.
[[underlined]] Andrena fucata [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] at 2. [[underlined]] A. lapponica [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] at 2.
[[underlined]] A. subopaca [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbol]] at 2.
[[underlined]] Nomada flavogattata [[/underlined]] a [[female symbol]] at 2.
[[underlined]] Gorytes mystaceus [[/underlined]]  [[female symbol]] at 2.
[[vertical wavy line]] [[side note applying to above 3 species]] Various common [[underlined]] Halicti [[/underlined]] seen at 1 & 2. [[/side note]]
[[underlined]] Nysson spinosus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] at same place.
[[underlined]] Tenthredella mesomela [[/underlined]] at 2.
[[underlined]] Dolerus bimaculatus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] at 1. [[underlined]] D. gessneri [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] at 1.
[[underlined]] D. picipes [[/underlined]] [[female symbols]] at 1  [[underlined]] D. niger [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]].
[[underlined]] Trichistus [[/underlined]]   at stump at 1.
[[underlined]] Homocidus fissorius [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] ? at 1 or 2.
[[underlined]] Alomyia debellator [[/underlined]], red [[male symbol]] at 2.
Red Tryphanids mostly in marsh at 1   

Transcription Notes:
Solved the species in brackets - it's Meniscus murinus -@siobhanleachman