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158.) 13.6.37 Aft. cont. Kippure Lodge, WI, cont. [[underlined]] Exothecus [[/underlined]] sp.? 1 [[male symbol]], striata base to 2nd abd. seg. &c. cf. [[underlined]] Ex. laticarpus [[/underlined]] Thoms., also compare with [[female symbol]] taken at Dowry earlier on this date. [[underlined]] Apanteles [[/underlined]] (none kept.) [[underlined]] Clinocentrus excubitor [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]. (cf. with the [[underlined]] cunctator [[/underlined]] taken at Dowry earlier on this date.) Opius cf. [[underlined]] apiculator - pygmaeator [[/underlined]] 4 (mtd on 1 card). [[underlined]] Alysia truncator [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[female symbol]], same as [[male symbol]] & [[female symbol]] from Glenasmole [[underlined]] A. sp.? AWS & Nixon [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]], pale legs, narrow petiole, &c. same as [[male symbol]] from Powerscourt. [[underlined]] Aspilota [[/underlined]] "sp. 4 like 5"? 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Oenone hians [[/underlined]] ? 2. [[underlined]] Dacnusa areolaris [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]] kept. [[underlined]] D. maculipes [[/underlined]] ?? 1 [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Ephedrus picticornis [[/underlined]] m. 1 [[female symbol]]: the 3rd specimen I have taken! Proctos. Phenoserphid very common at hazel in side Glen but only 3 kept (3 spp) [[end page]] [[start page]] 159.) June 1937. Garden, 14 Clareville Rd., Harold's Cross, Co. DU. [[underlined]] Spilomena troglodytes [[/underlined]] Seen several evenings at post, about 15th & on some evenings several small Chalcids at post also, which resemble it somewhat in size. [[underlined]] Megachile willughbiella [[/underlined]] 1st [[male symbol]] in post-hole on 16th. [[underlined]] Crabro clavipes [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] at post on 16th. [[underlined]] Homocidus tricolor [[/underlined]] miki 1 most beautiful [[female symbol]], on 14th June. Small, squat, Chalcid, on post, on 14th. [[underlined]] Platygaster [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]], on post, on 14th. [[underlined]] Chalcid [[/underlined]] in house, on 15th [[underlined]] Cynipid [[/underlined]] on Rhamnus on 15th. [[underlined]] Mesochorus [[/underlined]] on 15th. [[underlined]] Microplitis tuberculifera [[/underlined]] ? [[male symbol]] on 15th [[male symbol]] on 16th - also 1 [[male symbol]] on 19th [[underlined]] Apanteles glomeratus [[/underlined]] [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] common running about on Cabbage on 15th. [[underlined]] Hermiteles [[/underlined]] small black [[male symbol]] on 16th. [[underlined]] H. red [[/underlined]] [[female symbol]] H. small [[female symbol]] on Hawthorn on 22nd. [[underlined]] Homocidus pictus [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]], pale marked scutellum on 16th. [[underlined]] Mesolieus [[/underlined]] 1 red [[male symbol]], on 16th [[underlined]] Holocremnus [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[female symbol]] on 16th. [[underlined]] Angitia [[/underlined]] ? black & white tibiae, 1 [[female symbol]] on 16th [[underlined]] Mesochorus [[/underlined]] pale sp. 1 [[male symbol]] on 16th & another [[male symbol]] on 19th. [[underlined]] Cryptids [[/underlined]] 2 [[male symbol]] [[male symbol]] on 19th = [[underlined]] Leptocryptus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] on 19th. [[underlined]] Bracon triangularis [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] on 19th. [[underlined]] Praon abjectum [[/underlined]] a [[female symbol]] on 19th. 15th June 1937. Taken in St. Anne's, Clontarf, DU., by E. O'Mahony. Sawfly = [[underlined]] Pachynematus clitellatus [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] Pezomachus [[/underlined]] gonatopinus ?? 1 [[male symbol]]. Tryphon trochanteratus [[male symbol]] ? Tryphonines: 2 [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] = [[underlined]] Tryphon brunniventris [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] T. signator [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[female symbol]] each. [[underlined]] Bracon [[/underlined]] Sp. nr. [[underlined]] Satanas [[/underlined]] 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Microgaster tibialis [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[female symbol]]. [[underlined]] Agrypon [[/underlined]] ? 1 [[male symbol]]. [[underlined]] Dacnusa elegantula [[/underlined]] 2 [[female symbol]] [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Ephedrus [[/underlined]] cf. [[underlined]] occidentalis [[/underlined]] miki 1 [[male symbol]] (?), antennae rather short. Lost sheep! An unlabelled & dead [[female symbol]] [[underlined]] Meteorus scutellator [[/underlined]] found in a glass tube during June 1937; together with its pendant cocoon. I have no idea where I got the cocoon, but certainly Irish & collected by myself either in 1936 or earlier this year - 1937. A.W.S.