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144. 3.5.39 cont. Glenasmole, DU. cont. Picrostigeus sp. 1 [[female symbol]] at 2, 29 seg. ant., small eyes, &c. Cratocryptus sp. 2 [[male symbol, male symbol]] at 2: 1 [[male symbol]] kept: white face, &c. Homocidus obscuripes 1 [[male symbol]] at 1: not kept. Thersilochus? [[male symbol, male symbol]], & 1 [[female symbol]] on Salix at 1. 1 [[male symbol]], 1 [[female symbol]] kept & mtd. on same card. Triclistus podagricus?? 1 [[female symbol]] at 1; but as usual too long petiole &c. Procto. 1 [[male symbol]] at 2. cf. ligatus?: group 2 of [[male symbol, male symbol]] = Exallonx 3.5.39. Bombus hortorum [[female symbol]] seen on Cabbage flowers in garden 14 Clareville Rd., Harold's Cross, DU. at 2 P.M. 7th May 1939. A most perfect morning, after heavy rain the previous (Sat.) evening; much warmer & very hot sun, SW. breeze, till 3.30 P.M., when a jam formed over Glenasmole & a drizzle started about 4 P.M. Rode to Glenasmole (Moore's), then walked up to Slade Brook, where willows very backward & some aurita not nearly in flower yet; then back along E. side of upper reservoir to the "willow glade" opposite Moore's where swept 145. 7.5.39 cont. Glenasmole, DU. a little before rain threatened & drove me home. 12 noon - till 4 P.M. 1 = Slade Brook at about 900 ft. 2 = Grove & willows at head of upper reservoir. {Specimens from 1 & 2 not separated & just labelled "Glenasmole" 7.5.39 but see below.} 3 = Willow-glade above wood, opposite upper end of lower reservoir. Specimens from "3" labelled [(3) 7.5.39.] [5 kept only from 1 or 2 & 5 from 3, these labelled 20/12/1940! AWS.] Bombus lucorum [[female symbol], female symbol]] seen. B. muscorum 1 [[female symbol]] seen by Carex aquatilis patch. B. jonellus 1 [[female symbol]] at Vaccinium flowers at 1. B. derhamellus 1 [[female symbol]] seen by bee-bank below 1. [No B. agrorum or Psithyrus seen] Aculeates not searched for & none of interest seen. Dolerus 2 swept at 2: not kept. Hemiteles 1 [[female symbol]], 21-seg. ant., 19-seg. ant. at 1 or 2. Hemiteles 1 [[female symbol]] at 2, 21-seg. ant. Stenomacrus ventralis 1 [[female symbol]] at 1: not kept. St. 1 [[female symbol]] at 1: not kept. Campoplegid 1 [[male symbol]] at 2. Angitia? Thersilochus? same as on 3.5.39 at 3: none kept. Taken by E. O'Mahony at St. Anne's, Clontarf, DU. on 7.5.39. Pachynematus "xanthocarpus" R.B.B. 1 [[female symbol]] Chorinaeus tricarinatus? 1 [[female symbol]] Plectiscus 1 [[female symbol]] Hemiteles? 1 [[male symbol]]