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58. 4.8.31 cont. "Jungle" garden at Coondara, D'dee, DO. 5.0 - 6.0 pm. Labelled [[boxed]] D'dee Co. DO. AWS. 4.8.31 [[/boxed]] [[underlined]] Homocidus cinctus [[/underlined]] 4 [[2 male symbols]] & 1 small [[female symbol]] ? [[underlined]] H. pictoratosius [[/underlined]] 9 [[2 male symbols]]; several very small. P H. sp. (? [[underlined]] pictus [[/underlined]]) 1 [[male symbol]] Bassus [[strikethrough]] sp ? [[/strikethrough]] [[underlined]] tricinctus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] 2 Campoplegids 1 Ichneumon sp. [[male symbol]] [[line across page]] 5th August 1931. The hottest day of week. Old quarries & hedges near Soldierstown, Co. AN. [[underlined]] Bombus agrorum [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] lucorum [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]], but very few seen. [[underlined]] Andrena gwynana [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 female symbols]] 2nd brood No other aculeates seen! [[underlined]] Allantus cinctus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] - with freak [[strikethrough]] neroma [[/strikethrough]] neuration in rt. wing! RCLP. in litt. 6.4.32. [[underlined]] Homocidus [[insertion]] ^ nigritarsus [[/underlined]] [[/insertion]] [[male symbol]] at Sycamore tree: H. sp. [[insertion]] ^ Do - do [[/insertion]] [[Dittos for: [[?]] ]] [[male symbol]] at hedge. [[underlined]] Glypta ceratites [[/underlined]] 3 [[2 male symbols]] ? Campoplegids various sp. [[underlined]] Ichneumon [[/underlined]] sp. [[male symbol]]. [[side note]] Specimen coll. on 5/8/31 Forgotten & not pinned till 23/11/31. During this period they were in larval status & do not appear to have been injured, through a little soft & sticky to handle. AWS. [[/side note]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 59. 5.8.31 cont. N. shore (tow path) of the Broad [[strikethrough]] Lough [[/strikethrough]] Water, near Moira, Co. AN. No aculeates seen but [[underlined]] B. agrorum, B. lucorum [[/underlined]] & 1 large pale [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Psithyrus campestris [[/underlined]]. [[underlined]] Allantus cinctus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Priophorus padi [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]]. var. [[checkmark]] R.C.L.P. Sten - [[underlined]] Ichneumon [[strikethrough]] lugens [[/strikethrough]] [[/underlined]] culpator ? ? 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] I. latrator [[/underlined]] ? [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Glypta ceratites [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]]. [[underlined]] Pimpla [[/underlined]] inquisitor very small [[female symbol]] ? P. sp? [[male symbol]] (? [[underlined]] nigricans [[/underlined]] or detrita) [[underlined]] Lissonota bellator [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]]. [[underlined]] Homocidus nigritarsus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male sybmol]] [[underlined]] Stylocryptus profligator [[/underlined]] ? 2 [[2 male symbols]]. [[underlined]] Sagaritis [[/underlined]] spp. 2. [[line across page]] 6th August 1931 Another very hot day, but more cloud than during previous week! Left Donaghadee 11 AM, drove to Contig & spent 40 minutes looking for more [[underlined]] Crabro styrius [[/underlined]] but only [[underlined]] C. varius [[/underlined]] seen. Then drove to Belfast & home to Dublin. Stopped for lunch at small quarry on roadside N. of Dromore, DO. where took 1 [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Nomada obtusifrons [[/underlined]] & a couple of icks. Mymarid taken in tea-cup here also. P.T.O
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I'm unsure of what the do-do refers to on first page. -@siobhanleachman