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290./ 9.7.38 aft. 2.30 - 5.0 P.M. Labelled [Gareloch DN. AWS. 9.7.38 P.M.] [22 labelled 31/1/39 A.W.S.] West shore of Gareloch from head to 1 mile S. of same & woods along road or else as stated. Myrmica scabrinodis nest on open moor at about 400 ft. near Whistlefield: 2 [[juvenile symbol, juvenile symbol]] kept: almost v. sabuleti. Bombus lucorum 1 [[female symbol]] seen at Erica cinerea flower on moor. Hemiteles apertus ? 1 [[male symbol]]. H. sp. 1 [[male symbol]] Homocidus nigritarsis 1 [[female symbol]]. H. "n. sp. Gareloch" = H. impolitus Stelfox 1940. Type! 1 [[male symbol]], with matt mesonotum, black hind coxae, black sutellum & reddish hind tibiae, &c. cf. [[male symbol]] taken at Bundrowes, Le. on 1.8.1933! AWS. 28/5/39. Campoplegids: 2 [[male symbol,emale symbol]]. Plectiscus communis ? 1 small [[female symbol]] Acoelius 1 [[male symbol]] Opius pygmaeator 2 Aspilota 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]], 2 [[female symbol, female symbol]] (? 4 spp.) = A. (Synaldis) sp. 1 [[male symbol]] Dacnusa areolaris 1 [[female symbol]]. Aphidius 1 [[female symbol]]. Proctos 3 = 291./ 10th July 1938 (Sunday) Wet all night & morning turning to intermittent drizzle which gradually cleared off about mid day, though rain blowing in the wind all afternoon & everything dripping. Collecting impossible in morning & very difficult in afternoon. In morning spent 1 1/2 hours in wood, before dinner, as on previous morning & took 3 icks, with sucker. In afternoon called to Faslane Bay & up road leading to Glenfruin a little above the railway: swept along roadside both above & below railway, but everything very wet. Wood S. of Garelochhead, DN. 12.0 - 1.30 PM. 3 labelled [Wd. Gareloch DN. AWS. 10.7.38] Stilpnus gagates ? 1 [[female symbol]], on Iris at railway bridge Mesoleid, yellow scutellum, no areolet, large, with last. 1 [[female symbol]] Helictus sp. ? 1 [[female symbol]] on fern in wood. Also Vespa sylvestris [[juvenile symbol]] seen at Seraph. [[?nodosa]] & Bombus lucorum at Melampyrum.