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28.)

6th July 1935. Very hot & close in morning, dull; but after 1 PM. all sunny & still hotter, little breeze S-SE.
Sheen River & Drumanassig Bridge, Co. SK.
10.30 AM till 3.30 PM.
Wood about a mile from Kenmare near bridge = 1
[[insertion]] ^ Left [[/insertion]] River bank by Sheen River, as in 1933 & 1934, just above small wood, about 2 miles below Drumanassig Br. = 2
Moraine [[insertion]] ^ on left bank [[/insertion]] across valley at Drumanassig Bridge = 3
Right bank of river at Drumanassig Bridge = 4.

[[underlined]] Bombus agrorum [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] lucorum [[/underlined]], only 1 or two seen all day.
[[underlined]] Andrena humilis [[/underlined]]  [[2 female symbols]] nesting in path on summit of moraine at 3 & on boreen by river [[underlined]] below [[/underlined]] bridge at 4.
[[underlined]] A. tarsata [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbol]] & a few fresh [[2 female symbols]] at 2. 
[[/underlined]] A. coitana [[/underlined]] a few [[2 male symbols]] at 2, [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] common at 3.
[[underlined]] A. gwynana [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female sybmols]] at 3.

[[underlined]] Halictus rubicundus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] out at 2, [[2 female symbols]] abundant at 2, 3 & 4.
[[underlined]] H. calceatus, albipes, freygessneri & nitidiusculus [[/underlined]] probably seen at 2 & 3.
[[underlined]] H. leucopus [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] at 2 & 3 certainly.

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6.7.35 cont. Sheen River, SK. cont.
[[underlined]] Sphecodes monilicornis [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] at 2. [[underlined]] S. affinis [[/underlined]] ? [[2 female symbols]] at 3.

[[underlined]] Hylaeus minutus [[/underlined]] only 1 ([[female symbol]]) seen, this in Jasione at 4.

[Vespa: none seen all day]
[[underlined]] Odynerus pictus [[/underlined]]? 1 [[female symbol]] at 4. [[underlined]] Chrysis ignita [[/underlined]] on stump at 2
[[underlined]] Pompilus nigerrimus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] seen at 3.
[[underlined]] Ceropales maculatus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] at 3.
[[underlined]] Salius notatulus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] seen on oak at 3.  
[[underlined]] Lindenius albilabris [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] abundant & nesting in trodden path at highest point of moraine at 3 close to Glengarriff road: [[2 male symbols]] storing up immature bright green hemipterous.
Second Irish & first S. Kerry record.
[[underlined]] Crabro peltarius [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] taken & 1 [[female symbol]] seen at 2.
[[underlined]] C. varius [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]] abundant at 2 & 3. 
[[underlined]] C. dimidiatus [[/underlined]] ? seen. [[underlined]] C. leucostoma [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] at stumps at 3.

[[underlined]] Pemphrodon shuckardi [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] at stump at 3.
[[underlined]] Mellinus arvensis [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] at 3.
[[underlined]] Larius fuligmosus [[/underlined]] [[2 virgin female symbols]] on usual tree at 2.

Transcription Notes:
Drumanassig = Dromanassig -@siobhanleachman