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29th & 30th April 1937.  Evenings: very sunny.  
Garden, 14 Clareville Rd.; Harold's Cross, DU.

[[underlined]] Swifts [[/underlined]] (large flock screaming) - none seen again till 
& [[underlined]] Swallow [[/underlined]] at 8 P.M.
[[underlined]] Bombus jonellus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] assiduously working [[underlined]] Erica mediterranea [[/underlined]] on 30th.
[[underlined]] B. agrorum [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] at tulip on 30th.
[[underlined]] Andrena albicans [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] on 29th & 30th.
[[underlined]] A. jacobi [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]], 29th & 30th.
[[underlined]] A. gwynana [[/underlined]] 1 fresh [[male symbol]] on 29th.
[[underlined]] Halictus leucopus [[/underlined]] several [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] on wall on 29th
[[underlined]] Vespa rufa [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] seen & [[underlined]] V. vulgaris [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] seen on 29th.

[[underlined]] Pteronidea ribesii [[/underlined]] 1 on currant bush on 29th
[[underlined]] Apanteles [[/underlined]] 1 on alder on 29th
Cynipid with long petiole to abd. 1st seen on 29th.


1st May 1937, evening.  Garden, 14 Clareville Rd., DU.

[[underlined]] Vespa rufa [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] taken
[[underlined]] Andrena albicans [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] taken
[[underlined]] A. jacobi [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] & 1 [[female symbol]], very fresh, taken
[[underlined]] Nomada marshamella [[/underlined]] 2 [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]], very large, taken.

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30th April 1937: after tea 6.30 - 7.30 PM: a perfect day.
Glenasmole, Co. DU.  Swept by path from Moore's to upper dam.

[[underlined]] Cryptid [[/underlined]] 3 [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]]
[[underlined]] Aspilota nigrescens [[/underlined]] m1 1 [[male symbol]] only.
[[underlined]] Dacnusa longiradialis, maculipes, & aphanta [[/underlined]] all very common, [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] & [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] few kept.
[[underlined]] Dacnusa laevipectus [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[female symbol]] also.  AWS 8/12/37.
[[underlined]] Aphidius [[/underlined]] 3 or 4 only:  1 [[male symbol]] & 2 [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] (? 2 spp.) kept & mtd.
[[underlined]] Vespa rufa [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]
Procto 1 cf. [[underlined]] Trichoparia [[/underlined]] 
[[underlined]] Sand martins [[/underlined]] now abundant at Bohernabreena.


4th May 1937.  A fine day after some rain in early morning, following nearly a week of very nice sunny days.  W. breeze.
Devil's Glen, Co. WI.  All collected by roadway up glen & below fall:  mostly swept.

[[underlined]] Bombus lucorum [[/underlined]] (2 or 3),
[[underlined]] B. lapidarius [[/underlined]] (1),
[[underlined]] B. muscorum [[/underlined]] (1)
& [[underlined]] B. agrorum [[/underlined]] (3 or 4) [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] seen
[[underlined]] Psithyrus distinctus [[/underlined]] 7 or 8 [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] seen
[[underlined]] Vespa vulgaris [[/underlined]] several [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] seen.
[[underlined]] Andrena albicans, A. jacobi [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] & [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]], a few.
[[underlined]] A. gwynana [[/underlined]] several [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] seen.
[[underlined]] Formica rufa [[/underlined]]:  the single nest near Z road still going, but smaller if anything:  1 [[unisex symbol]] taken for record.

Transcription Notes:
Nomada marschamella - incorrectly spelt