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10/ 15.7.37 cont. W. of Castlebridge, Co. WX., cont. Trachyusa aurora 1 [[female symbol]], var. with dark stigna & mesonotum! Dacnusa lateralis ? 1 [[male symbol]] 42 seg. ant. D. eros ? 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]], 2 [[female symbol, female symbol]] D. cyclops 1 [[female symbol]] Dacnusa sp. ? 1 [[male symbol]] = "n. sp. of lateralis group," fide [[/underlined]] Nixon in lett. ... 8.37. D. maculipes ? 2 [[female symbol, female symbol]] (on same card). Aphidecis 1 large black [[male symbol]]. } A. testaceomimus sp. 2 [[female symbol]] cf. longatus or [[?rteias-rosae]] group Hundreds of Sandmartins gathered over marsh in evening & all gone next morning: all returned next & each following evenings. 15.7.37 cont. Sand dunes, &c., Curracloe, Co WX 8 till 9.30 P.M. (Most sent to BM.) Bombus distinguendus 1 [[female symbol]] seen on roadside near hotel Sphex lutaria 1 [[male symbol]], 1 [[female symbol]] seen on dunes Chelogynus 2 [[female symbol, female symbol]] swept: 1 kept Bracon parvicornis Th? 2 [[female symbol, female symbol]] on same card. Meteorus leviventris ? 1 [[male symbol]]. Blacus tripudians ? 1 [[male symbol]]. Diospilus capito 1 [[female symbol]], small. [[?Ohierja]] sp. 1 [[female symbol]]. Meloboris sp. 1 [[female symbol]]. Thersilochus 1 [[female symbol]]. Mesochorus cf. nigripes ? 1 [[male symbol]]. 11/ 16th July 1937. A perfect morning, with strong S.-SE., wind after 11 A.M., bringing up a "jam" with rain in evening (8 P.M.). Spent 2 hours in sandhills (11 AM - 1 PM) in "fornoon", 1/2 hour sweeping field in front of Strand Hotel in afternoon (5.30-6.0 P.M.) & short time in evening just before rain in dunes, when very little met with. 16/7/37 cont. Curracloe sandhills, &c., 11 AM - 1 PM. = "1" or "AM" Bombus lucorum only Bumble seen. Megachile maritima 1 [[female symbol]] seen. Colletes montanus & picistigma seen. Halictus spp. seen near hotel (probably rubicundus, freygessneri & nitidiusculus with Sphecodes affinis ? & hyalinatus ?? Pompilus plumbeus (frequent), gibbus [[male symbol]] & [[female symbol]], & rufipes 1 [[female symbol]]. Crabro wesmaeli frequent. Mellinus arvensis 1 [[male symbol]] seen. Oxybelus uniglumis 1 [[male symbol]]. Tachysphex pectinipes 1 [[male symbol]]. Sphex lutaria 1 seen in dunes. Exolytus red sp. 1 [[male symbol]]. Phygadeuon pedestris ? 1 [[female symbol]] Pezomachus very small black sp. 1 [[female symbol]]. Exenterus red sp. 1 [[male symbol]] (?)