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144.) 30th July 1933. A warm day, rain in early morning, fine in middle part, gale from SE in afternoon & thick rain at 6.0 PM, after which gale moderated. Did not collect in morning: went to Trawallua in aft. Trawallua, Co. SL., as on previous day. 3.0 till 6.0 PM. Gale made collection very difficult & all taken by sweeping. [[underlined]] Bethylus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]], with short wings (? = "[[underlined]] syngenesiae [[/underlined]]" [[cf?]], Hal. ms.) Phaeogenes ? 1 [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] Dicaelotus [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[female symbol]] Exolytus - 2 [[2 male symbols]]. Cryptids 4 [[2 male symbols]]. Pimpla [[underlined]] spuria [[/underlined]] ? 1 small heavily sculptured [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Acrodactyla degener [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Phytodictus [[/underlined]] - 1 [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] Mesoleptus prosoleucus [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Mesoleius [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] Perilissus [[/underlined]] ? small testaceous [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Promethes cognatus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]], 1 [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Homocidus longiventris [[/underlined]] [[insertion]] ^ ? [[/insertion]] 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] H. [[bizonarius?]] 1 [[female symbol]] (?) [[underlined]] Stenomacrus [[/underlined]] sp 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Plectiscus [[/underlined]] ??. 2 [[2 female symbols]], carded. [[underlined]] Microbracon [[/underlined]] 3 exx ? 3 spp! (1 [[male symbol]], 2 [[2 female symbols]]). [[underlined]] Blacus [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[Microgustis?]] [[/underlined] 1 ex. Apanteles 3 exx. [[underlined]] Alysia tipulae [[/underlined]] ? 2 [[2 male symbols]] [[underlined]] Phaenocarpa ruficeps [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 female symbols]]. [[underlined]] Opius [[/underlined]] 7 ex : including 2 large [[2 female symbols]] (? n. sp.) O sp. [[male symbol]] (? [[underlined]] comatus [[/underlined]] Werm.) [[underlined]] Biosteres carbonarius [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Zele testaceator [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]. [[end page]] [[start page]] (145. 30.7.33 cont. Trawallua, Co. SL. cont. [[underlined]] Aspilota [[/underlined]] (very small) 1 [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Coelinius elegans [[/underlined]] ? 2 small [[2 male symbols]]. [[underlined]] Ephidrus [[/underlined]] [[underlined]] Aphidius [[/underlined]] Prostes 8 spp. including :- [[underlined]] Oxylabis [[/underlined]] sp. [[male symbol]] (t. Nixon). [[underlined]] Conostigmus [[/underlined]] sp. 1 [[male symbol]], 3 [[2 female symbols]] on one card. [[underlined]] Teleas [[/underlined]] sp. (t. Nixon]]. Chalcid. 1 [[line across page]] 31st July 1933. Gale all day, after terrific gale & rain all previous night. Nixon left for London by 3.15 PM. train. Did not collect all day, though not raining in afternoon. Heavy seas :. moderating in afternoon [[line across page]] 1st August 1933. Still stormy, with rising glass & some rain in morning, but clearing about 11.0 AM. & gloriously fine till 4.30 PM when wind backed to S. & misty rain came on for night. Very warm. Spent an hour in morning along left bank of R. Drowes at Bundrowes, Co. LE., above road, sweeping & using the new vacuum collector given me by Nixon. In the afternoon drove to Bunduff & collected around lough &c. P.T.O.
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Trawallua, County Sligo, Ireland
Unsure if it's [[cf?]] although it looks like it & similar to prev. pages.
Can't confirm Homocidus [[bizonarsus?]]
Can't confirm [[Microgustis?]]
-@siobhanleachman
Near the bottom of page 2 I changed "Dundrowes, Co. LE" to "Bundrowes, Co. LE"--thomasc
Added in a missing [[/underlined]] - @siobhanleachman