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120.) 25th July 1934 [[insertion]] - Considerable & very hot sun between noon & 2 O'clock! [[/insertion]] A change of wind from W to NW cleared off the rain so drove on to Waterville, where collected Aculeates (chiefly) on roadside bank 1/2 mile S. of bridge & just N. of bridge. Very many [[2 male symbols]] of Halicti here, as well as [[2 female symbols]], both fresh & working. Then drove 3/4 way up S. shore of Lough Currane, where collected till a change of wind back to W. brought back mist, at about 4.0 PM, which gradually turned to rain & another dripping wet night, though barometer rising steadily. Roadside 1/2 mile S. of Waterville bridge = 1 Roadside in cutting just N. of bridge = 2 Scrub by road & lake shore, S. of Lough Currane = 3 [[insertion]] All Co. SK. [[/insertion]] [[underlined]] Psithyrus cempstris [[/underlined]] a pale [[female symbol]] ([[strikethrough]] ? taken on this day [[/strikethrough]]) [[checkmark]] [[underlined]] Bombus agrorum & hortorum [[/underlined]] plentiful, latter at 3. [[underlined]] B. lapidarius [[/underlined]] a few [[2 virgin female symbols]] at 1. [[underlined]] B. jonellus [[/underlined]] one [[virgin female symbol]], I think, at 3 on bramble [[underlined]] B. lucorum [[/underlined]] one or two [[2 virgin female symbols]] only at 3. [[underlined]] Andrena coitana [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] common at 3, on bramble. [[underlined]] Halictus rubicundus [[underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] at 2. [[underlined]] H. calceatus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] at 2. [[underlined]] H. albipes [[/underlined]] ? seen. [[underlined]] H. villosulus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] at 2. [[underlined]] H. leucopus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] at 3. [[underlined]] H. nitidiusculus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] at 1 & 2. [[underlined]] Hylaeus minutus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] at 2. [[end page]] [[start page]] 121.) 25.7.34 cont. Waterville & L. Currane cont. [[underlined]] Sphecodes affinis [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] at 1 & 2. [[underlined]] Nomada fabriciana [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] at 1, vry fresh. [[underlined]] Crabro tibialis [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] C. varius [[/underlined]] frequent at 3, [[2 male symbols]], [[2 female symbols]] of both. [[underlined]] Mellinus arvensis [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] seen at 3. [[underlined]] Pompilus nigerrimus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] at 3. [[underlined]] Ceropales maculatus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] on [[underlined]] Daucus [[/underlined]] at 3. [[underlined]] Salius exaltatus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] on [[underlined]] Daucus [[/underlined]] at 2 & 3; vry large [[female symbol]] at 2 [[underlined]] Vespa rufa [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]], [[underlined]] austriaca [[/underlined]] -coloured, common at 3. [[underlined]] Tenthredo [[/underlined]] "arcuata" abundant at 3, pair taken. [[underlined]] Athalia [[/underlined]] frequent at 3 (1 [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] A. lineolata [[/underlined]] taken!) [[underlined]] Abia candens [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] seen on bracken at 3. [[underlined]] Trogus lutorius [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]], taken ^ [[insertion]] at 3 [[/insertion]] on birch on "cliff" above lake after having [[?]] seen twice previously at & near same tree: wings torn & shreds; yet flying powerfully in strong wind. Ichneumon 1 [[male symbol]] at 3. [[male symbol]] near [[strikethrough]] Centeterus [[/strikethrough]] or Dicaelotus ? at 3. [[male symbol]] near [[strikethrough]] Platylabus [[/strikethrough]] or Phaeogenes at 3. [[underlined]] Cryptus viduatorius [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] & about 5 other species of same group on [[underlined]] Daucus [[/underlined]] at 2. [[underlined]] Plectocryptus alternatus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] at 2. [[underlined]] Hemiteles [[/underlined]] areator group. 1 [[female symbol]] at 3. [[underlined]] Pezomachus [[/underlined]] rufulus? 1 [[female symbol]] at 3.