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6.11.38 cont.  Devils Glen, Co. WI., cont.
Dacnusa laevipectus  1♂, 3 or 4♀♀: the only Dacnusid seen.

Aphidius sp.  1 only:  a small ♂, with dark legs.

Proctotrupids frequent:  only [[strikethrough]] a few [[/strikethrough]] 10 kept.

Hemipteron:-

NB.  Oak still in full leaves owing to autumnal growth after early drought.  Salis sp. & alder & hazel also with leaves;  but birch mainly bare.  Many trees uprooted, probably by gale early in Oct.
Again visited site of former colony of Formica rufa but no sign of this ant.



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9th [[strikethrough]] Oct. [[/strikethrough]] Nov. 1938.  Slade of Saggart, Co. DU.
A poor afternoon, dull & windy (SW), cool, but very dry & vegetation dry enough to sweep, which is very rare at this time of year, except in a few open spots in shelter.  Insects very numerous, especially Stenomacrus ventralis & Plectiscids.
3.0 till 4.0 P.M.
[Only 12 kept (9 from "1" & 3 from "2", but no note made as to what "1" & "2" mean & I can't remember]  A.W.S. 14.12.1940.

Pezomachus  1♀ at 1.

Stenomacrus (nemateles) cf. pusillus  1♀ at 1

St. ridibundus  1♂, 1♀ at 1
St. ventralis, see note above:  none kept.
St. cubiceps} 1♀, 24. seg. ant. at 1}
St. cubiceps} 1♀, 27. seg. ant. at 1}
Apanteles fulvipes?  1♀ at 2, or cf circumscriptus?
Blacus trivialis?  small, 1♀ at 1, with 17 & 18. seg. ant. owing last segment being split in the antenna.
Aspilota radialis?  1♂ at 2.
Dacnusa gilvipes  1♀ at 1, very late date for this sp.