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26th June 1936.  A bright day, very hot sun, with rather too strong S.W. cool fresh breeze.
Marshy field, part of [[underlined]] "The Ranch", [[/underlined]] immediately E. of The Lodge, Tullaghan, Co. LE.  Noon till 1.30 PM.  Almost all insects taken by sweeping marsh vegetation ([[underlined]] Iris, Juncus [[/underlined]] &c.).

[[underlined]] Bombus agrorum & lucorum [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] seen.
[[underlined]] Psithyrus compestris [[/underlined]] var. [[underlined]] rossiellus. [[/underlined]]  1 [[female symbol]], very fresh.
[[underlined]] Vespa sylvestris [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] seen.
[[underlined]] Crabro dimidiatus [[/underlined]] seen : 1 [[female symbol]] taken.

[[underlined]] Athalia [[/underlined]] sp. seen.
[[underlined]] Melanichneumon perscrutator [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]].
1 [[male symbol]] Cryptid, small. = 

[[underlined]] Glypta elongator [[/underlined]] 1 black [[male symbol]].
[[underlined]] Perithous divinator [[/underlined]] several [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] flying round brambles.  (3 taken).

[[underlined]] Meloboris [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]] =

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26.6.36  "Morning" cont.  The Ranch, Tullaghan, LE. cont.

[[underlined]] Apanteles [[/underlined]] sp. [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] very abundant, [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] scarce.
[[underlined]] A. [[/underlined]] another larger sp.  1 [[female symbol]] (cf. [[underlined]] obscurus [[/underlined]])
[[underlined]] Ascogaster ratzeburgii [[/underlined]] ? 2 [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]].
[[underlined]] Euphorus pallidipes [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]
[[underlined]] Perilitus aethiops [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]
[[underlined]] Opius lugens [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]

[[underlined]] Dacnusa gilvipes [[/underlined]] [[checkmark]] Nixon agrees also 13.1.37.  1 fine [[female symbol]]  with typical largish terebra.  
[[underlined]] Gyrocampa [[?foreola]] [[/underlined]] 3 [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]].

[[underlined]] Aphidius [[/underlined]] 3 [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] : not kept.
Proctos. 2.


26.6.36  Afternoon, 5.0 till 7.0PM.
Fields along shore, just W. of Tullaghan, Co. LE.
All insects taken by sweeping grass, & other vegetation along edge of hay-fields, or along shore path, or in one [[?marshy] field with a drain in it.

[[underlined]] Bombus lucorum & agrorum [[/underlined]], [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]], only seen.