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40.) 23.7.31 cont. Afternoon 2.30 till 4.30. Windy, some poor sun! Cranfield Bay, Greencastle, Co. DO. [[underlined]] Bombus distinguendus [[/underlined]] several [[2 virgin female symbols]] on [[underlined]] Raphanus maritimus [[/underlined]] at N. end of bay. [[underlined]] B. muscorum [[/underlined]] 1 [[virgin female symbol]] seen. [[underlined]] Andrena nigroaenea [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] [[strikethrough]] 3 [[/strikethrough]] a worn [[female symbol]] on [[underlined]] Matricaria inodora [[/underlined]]. [[underlined]] Halictus rubicundus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Odynerus trimarginatus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Pompilus gibbus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] on carrot. [[underlined]] Pachynematus rumicis [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] RCLP [[female symbol]] swept off mixed herbage at S. end of bay in hay field. [[line]] [[underlined]] Tenthredo [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] & [[female symbol]] in cop. [[underlined]] Lissonota bellator [[/underlined]] first [[female symbol]] of season seen! Has short 2nd & 3rd segs. [[underlined]] Banchus volutatorias [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] on Heracleum. [[underlined]] Ichneumon [[/underlined]] gradarius ? [[male symbol]] I. sp. [[male symbol]]. I. sp. 4 [[2 female symbols]] [[underlined]] Homocidus pulcher [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]], along hay field, dark var. [[underlined]] Amblyteles negatorius [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] on wild carrot in middle of bay. [[underlined]] Probolus alticola [[/underlined]] ?? [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Cryptus viduatorius [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]]. [After tea took 2 [[strikethrough]] ichneumon [[/strikethrough]] hymenoptera at thistles near harbour footbridge, Kilkeel, DO. = { [[underlined]] Proctotrypes [[/underlined]] gravidator [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Glypta bifoveolata [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]]. Labelled [[boxed]] "23.7.31. Ev." [[/boxed]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 24th July 1931 see below [[arrow leading to data concerning species collected on that date]] [[strikethrough]] 24 [[/strikethrough]] 25th July 1931. A fine day, but little sun in aft. Morning 11.30 till 12.30, warm & sunny! Edge of scrubby wood &c, S. side of Ballygalley Hd. ("Cairndhu"), Co. AN. [[underlined]] Bombus agrorum [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] lucorum [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]]. [[underlined]] Vespa vulgarius [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] & 2 nests seen. [[underlined]] Crabro dimidiatus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] common. [[underlined]] Homocidus [[insertion]] ^ [[underlined]] nigritarsus [[/underlined]] ? [[/insertion]] [[2 male symbols]] at Alder (2 sizes, [[strikethrough]] ? [[/strikethrough]] [[checkmark]] yes!, same sp.) [[underlined]] Ichneumons [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] Cratichneumon fabricator [[/underlined]] ? [[female symbol]] About six other species. 25.7.31 cont. on p.42 [[line across page]] 24th July 1931. A wet dull day, warm! Left Kilkeel & drove via Ballynahinch & Belfast to Larne Harbour: stopped near Magheramorne, AN about 4 pm. & caught a few icks along road & in disused quarries. Also saw here [[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 virgin female symbols]], [[underlined]] B. hortorum [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[underlined]] B. agrorum [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]]. [[underlined]] Vespa vulgaris [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] [[underlined]] Glypta ceratites [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] Pimpla maculator [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Ichneumon [[/underlined]] sp [[male symbol]]. Cryptid 2 [[2 male symbols]] [[underlined]] Aphidius [[/underlined]] sp. [[male symbol]].
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I know Stelfox looks like he's writing J but he's actually writing a capital I. I compare those letters with the capital I in how he writes Ichneumon to confirm. Really appreciate you reviewing! -@siobhanleachman