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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)

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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.