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158./ 9.10.37 cont. Shore, just above high-tide level, just N. of Bundrowse, Co. ED. [[stamp]] BUNDROWSE ED. A.W.S. 9 10 37 [[/stamp]] All taken with sucker at or around thistles (C. arvensis). [24 kept & these labelled 22/10/1939! A.W.S.] Acanthocryptus quadrispinosus 1 [[male symbol]]. Homocidus nigritarsus [[male symbol]] very large. Stenomacrus cf. near ochripes 1 [[male symbol]], 23-seg. antennae St. cf. pallipes 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]], 22-seg. ant. St. merula ? 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]], 27-seg. ant. Plectiscus sp. 3 [[male symbol, male symbol]], 1 [[female symbol]]. Mesochorus 1 [[female symbol]]. Blacus ruficornis 1 [[male symbol]]. Diospilus capito 1 [[female symbol]] Biosteres [[female symbol]]: runs to rusticus Hal., but does not fit that! Aspilota nigrescens ? 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]], 2nd brood. A. rufata 1 [[male symbol]], rather dark petiole A. (Synaldis) 1 [[male symbol]] A. (S.) 1 [[female symbol]]. Dacnusa lestes 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]] Proctos. 2 = 159./ 10th Oct. 1937. A perfect autumn day, very hot sun & E. breeze in morning; but more chilly N. breeze in afternoon, followed by a very fine but not very red sunset. [Sunday!] In morning spent an hour on the dunes at [[?Finnis]], ED. & in afternoon an hour on Leitrim side of Duff River & along coast. Did no serious collecting. [Kept 15 & these labelled 24/10/39! A.W.S.] 11.30 - 12.30 noon Dunes between [[?Finnis]] old church & Faerie Bridge at Bundoran, Co. ED. Swept in dunes. Myrmica scabrinodis 1 winged [[female symbol]], swept: very late date! Cryptid 1 [[female symbol]] = Exolytus 1 Pezomachus 1 [[female symbol]] Leptopygus harpurus ? 1 [[female symbol]]. Thersilochus ? 1 [[female symbol]] Angitia ? 2 [[female symbol, female symbol]] Pimpla brevicornis 1 very large [[female symbol]]. Alloea contracta 1 fully winted [[female symbol]]. Aspilota nigrescens ? 1 [[male symbol]]. Proctos 4, including a [[female symbol]] of Cryptoserphus perkinsi identifed by A.W.S. & subsequently verified by Nixon in his letter of 29.9.1942! A.W.S.