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156./ 9th Oct 1937. A perfect day after 11 AM., all sunny after 12.30 warm, gentle E. wind; after a dewy night & misty morning. In forenoon drove through Kinlough along road S. of L. Melvin & left car below "Aghadunvane," climbed up to main slips on N. face of "Hill 1720", [[marginalia]] marked "Dartry" on 6" Ord. map. [[/marginalia]] which Miss Eccles calls "The Glenanns", where many nice "alpine" (Sedum Rhodiola, Sanifraga hynoides (large leaved var.). S. aizoides (still in flower), S. oppositfolia, & a curious willow (= phyllicifolia - fide D. Meikel) 2 ft. high), & Salix repens, &c. &c. [[insert]] This willow grows in my garden, 1963, is the Type of Salix hibernica Rech. which specimen is in Vienna (Nat. Mus.) A.W.S. 1964. [[/insert]] Asplenium virida very common. Here took only one hymenopteron (= Conostigmus ? not seen when labelling 18/10/39 AWS.) After lunch spent 20 minutes sweeping in hayfield in front of the Lodge, Tullaghan & later spent 1 1/2 hours on shore just E. of Bundrowse, Co. ED, where found nothing under sea-week, but very many common species at thistle (C. arvensis). R.C. Faris & Miss J.M. Cole of Caran joined the party this afternoon for a week. 157. 9.10.37 cont. Hayfield in front of the Lodge, Tullaghan, Co. LE. 2.30 - 2.50 P.M. [24 kept & these labelled 19/10/39! A.W.S.] Hemiteles 1 [[male symbol]]. Pezomachus red [[male symbol]]. Halictus borealis ? 1 [[male symbol]]. Plectiscus sp. 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]], 1 [[female symbol]]. Homocidus eligans 1 [[female symbol]]. Stenomacrus cf. merula ? 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]]. Apanteles lateralis 1 [[female symbol]]. ([[checkmark]] A.W.S. 20/10/1939!) Blacus ruficornis 1 [[female symbol]]. Opius caesus 2 [[female symbol, female symbol]]. Aspilota rufata ? 1 [[male symbol]] (antennae rather stouter than usual) A. nigrescens ? 1 [[male symbol]]: ? a small specimen of 2nd brood. A. surcularia 1 [[male symbol]] A. (Synaldis) concolor ? 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]]. Dacnusa maculipes [[strikethrough]] ? [[/strikethrough]] [[checkmark]] 1 [[female symbol]]. D. siniffa ? 1 [[male symbol]]; very small, starved 1?), with only 22-seg. antennae. Aphidius 1 [[male symbol]].