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12.7.31 cont Rathdrum cont. 

[[underlined]] Nematinus fuscipennis [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] at Avondale footbridge.
[[underlined]] Athalia [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] Strombocerus delicatulus [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] St. lineatus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] seen.
[[underlined]] Pimpla oculatoria [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] P. elegans [[/underlined]] 1 large [[female symbol]].
[[underlined]] Lissonota variabilis [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] at gate post of Avondale bridge.
Barsus deletus ? [[male symbol]].

[[underlined]] Automolus albigularis [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]]

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12.7.31 cont. 3.15 till 5 pm. Both banks of river above Castle Howard bridge, Meeting of the Waters, Co. WI. 
Very little sun!
[[underlined]] Andrena humilis [[/underlined]]: possibly 1 [[female symbol]] seen by Palmer at nesting site but no [[2 male symbols]].
[[underlined]] A. coitana [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] common, 1 [[female symbol]] on railway at Jasione. 
Sphecodes ferruginatus [[checkmark]] R.C.L.P. ! 1 [[female symbol]] at [[underlined]] A. humilis [[/underlined]] colony.
[[underlined]] Hylaeces minutus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] on Jasione on railway.
Very few insects out & no icks. seen!

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12.7.31 cont. Some Braconids & Prostotyphids taken in car on outward & return journey, mostly in Co. WI.
[[underlined]] Mesocharis [[/underlined]]  [[male symbol]] taken S. of Ashford, near Ballylusk cross rd.

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16th July 1931. About six sp. of icks taken garden at Harolds Cross, DU. in evening 
[[underlined]] Homocidus orinatus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] ? [[underlined]] Stenomacrus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] & [[female symbol]] on Ellisis lilae bark. [[underlined]] Mesoleius [[/underlined]] sp.
Pimpla maculator [[male symbol]]. Campoplegid -  [[underlined]] Pteronidea ribesii [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] [[checkmark]] RCLP.

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16th July 1931. Aft. showery & dull!
Drove George & Hugh to Tallagh Hill, DU.
[[underlined]] Vespula austriaca [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] at 700 ft.
Small black ick taken in car. = [[underlined]] Attractodes tenebricosus [[/underlined]] ?

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Summer Holiday 1931.
17th July 1931. A wet warm day : no sun.
Left Dublin at 11 AM. & drove to Ravensdale Co. LH where lunched in car.  Then over boarder to Rostrevor, DO. where called on Rev. W.F. Johnson & on to Kilkeel.
[[underlined]] Aphidius [[/underlined]] [[insertion]] apparently lost or destroyed! AWS 7/11/31. [[/insertion]] [[male symbol]] taken in car at Ravensdale but no other hymenoptera seen.

Transcription Notes:
Changed "gate part" to "gate post". Otherwise looks good to go.--thomasc