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1st Sept. 1935. A dull morning, warm, SW wind, but at 11 A.M. wind turned SE, & later E, on arrival of a depression, with heavy & continuous rain all day. Went by train with John Perkins to Greystones & walked along old railway to Bray Head & on to Bray, with the intention of looking for [[underlined]] Halictus smeathmanellus [[/underlined]] (the S. of England form!) of which I took a specimen ([[female symbol]]) on 25th Sept. 1921. A few insects taken before the rain came on, mostly by sweeping, along old railway, & in sandpit in field by railway.
S. of Bray Head, Co. WI. 11-12.0 AM
[[underlined]] Bombus agrorum [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 virgin female symbols]].
[[underlined]] Psithyrus barbutellus [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]]
[[underlined]] Halictus albipes [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] in sandpit.
[[underlined]] Odynerus trimarginatus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] on [[underlined]] Matricaria [[/underlined]] amongst ruined cottages N. of harbor, Greystones.

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1.9.35, cont. S. of Bray Head, Co. WI, cont.
[[underlined]] Pimpla brevicornis [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] at Knapweed in sand-pit (J.F.P.)
[[underlined]] Lissonota basalis or sulphurifera [[/underlined]] ? [[2 male symbols]] & [[2 female symbols]].
[[underlined]] L. bellator [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]] & 1 [[female symbol]] seen.
[[underlined]] L. commixta [[/underlined]] [[strikethrough]] ? [[/strikethrough]] [[checkmark]] [[2 male symbols]].
[[underlined]] Homocidus signatus [[/underlined]] 2 [[2 male symbols]], rather differently coloured.

Campoplegid, red abd., short terebra, on grasses & carrot. 3 [[2 female symbols]].

[[underlined]] Thersilochus [[/underlined]] 1 small [[female symbol]], long terebra:
& another Cremastid

[[underlined]] Apanteles congestus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]], 3 [[2 female symbols]].
[[underlined]] Sigalphus caudatus [[/underlined]] [[2 female symbols]] frequent, by sweeping; [[2 male symbols]] also.
[[underlined]] Rhogas [[strikethrough]] tristis [[/strikethrough]] [[/underlined]] ? 1 black [[female symbol]].
[[strikethrough]] [[underlined]] Euphorus [[/underlined]] sp. = [[underlined]] Perilitus [[/strikethrough]] secalis [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]
[[underlined]] Blacus [[/underlined]] ruficornis [[strikethrough]] ? [[/strikethrough]] [[checkmark]] 1 [[female symbol]]
[[underlined]] Aspilota radialis [[/underlined]] mihi. 1 [[male symbol]] Type: radius thick & strong to apex of wing! [[underlined]] A. [[/underlined]] sp. ? [[female symbol]], [[insertion]] = [[underlined]] dilatata [[/underlined]] Thoms. AWS. 23.1.41. [[/insertion]] agrees well with [[underlined]] nigrescens [[/underlined]] M. (2nd brood), but head seems [[underlined]] very [[/underlined]] much produced behind the eyes.
[[underlined]] Alysia manducator [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]].
[[underlined]] Dacnusa areolaris [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]].
Procto. small, very black.
[4 spp. taken by E. O'Mahony near Gawley's Gate, L. Neagh, Co. Antrim.]
= [[underlined]] Cteniscus aurifluus [[/underlined]] 2 exx. Cryptid - 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Procto. [[/underlined]] 1

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Reviewed. Edited Gayley's to Gawley's at end of page 2 -@siobhanleachman