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143.) 4th June 1937. A soft day, mainly dull & "misty" at times, but no rain, warm. Woods & lake shore about Pollanass, [[underlined]] Glendalough, Co. WI., [[/underlined]] up to edge of the forestry plantation. With Dr. & Mrs. Owen of Liverpool Museum & A. Farrington & his wife, who were "geologizing". Noon till 4 PM. No bumbles seen; a few [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] Andrena [[/underlined]] seen, probably [[underlined]] A. jacobi [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] A. lapponica [[/underlined]] or [[underlined]] A. fucata [[/underlined]]. [[underlined]] Nomada flavoguttata [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] swept. [[underlined]] Crabro dimidiatus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] on oak. [[underlined]] Salim fuscus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] swept. [[underlined]] Tenthredella livida [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] seen. [[underlined]] Dolerus nigratus [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] swept amongst rushes by Up. lake. [[underlined]] Dineura virididorsata [[/underlined]] ? [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] D. testaceipes [[/underlined]] 2 [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] - 1 kept, on Mt. Ash flowers, up glen. [[underlined]] Euura sp.? [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] on birth(probably beside a willow! AWS). [[underlined]] Stenomacrus castaneus [[/underlined]], 1 dark var, [[female symbol]] (to B.M.) Phygadeuonid 1 nice red [[female symbol]], red & black antennae: Also 1 small [[male symbol]]. 1 [[male symbol]] black ditto with truly enormously broad pentagonal areolet in wings & rough frons & petiole = [[underlined]] Cratocryptus pleuralis [[/underlined]] ? [[male symbol]]. [[end page]] [[start page]] 144.) 4.6.37 cont. Glendalough, WI., cont. [[underlined]] Orthocentrus radialis [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Stenomacrus cubiceps [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Tryphon incestus [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Megastylus [[/underlined]] cf. [[underlined]] fuscicornis [[/underlined]] Forster 1 [[female symbol]], 38 seg. ant.: same as [[female symbol]] taken at Cone, WX., on 17.7.1928 (also with 38 seg. ant.). [[underlined]] Aperileptus [[/underlined]] 2 [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]], 2 [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]], of 2 or 3 spp. = [[underlined]] Plectiscus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Mesochorus [[/underlined]] 2 [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] of 2 spp. = [[underlined]] Homocidus alpinus [[/underlined]] ? [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] in hundreds at tip of conifer branches on edge of plantation at top of glen. [[underlined]] H. pictus [[/underlined]] ? [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]]: rather queer: dullish mesonotoma; yellow in pleurae,, &c. [[underlined]] H. biguttatus [[/underlined]] of? an "all black" ar. of [[underlined]] H. abdominator [[/underlined]] Bdg. AWS 8.2.1938. 1 [[female symbol]] on bramble in conifer plantation. Promethus spp. mostly sent to BM: only 2 [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] kept! = [[underlined]] P. pulchellus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] P. n. sp. [[/underlined]] near [[underlined]] laticarpus [[/underlined]] with red & black abd. & polished mesonotoma = [[underlined]] rubio-ater [[/underlined]] AWS.
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