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186. 14th June 1939. Warm, rather drizzly, W. wind, after several showery days; no sun. Drove in afternoon to Glending, near Blessington, to try the car, which I had on the road for the first time since December 1938, when the hard frost of week before Xmas burst the water jacket of engine, & which had been replaced by another block got from London. [32 kept & these labelled 4/1/41. A.W.S.] Glending Co. KD-WI. 3.30 till 5 P.M. A few insects collected in marsh at NW end & in Co. KD., but almost all right under trees & in scrub of plantation on Co. WI. side: not separated Bombus lucorum ♀♀ & B. agrorum ♀♀ seen. Tenthradella livida ♂♂ T. ferruginea 1♀ Pachyprotasis rupae 1♀ All Co. WI. Selandria flavens? in marsh, Co. KD. 187. 14-6-39 cont. Glending, KD-WI. cont. Glypta Femorator? 1♂, small, blackish legs, tufted clyperes G. similis? 1♀. Tryphon signator 1♀ on oak at boundary wall: not kept. Homocisus? sp. n. near subopaca & tricolor 1♂ & 1♀. H. cinctus 1♂. Promethes sulcator 1♂: not kept. Stenomacrus ♂ & ♀. = S.vafer? with 22 & 19-seg. ant. respectively Exothecus incertus 1♀. Mesochorus sp. 1♂: not kept. Microgaster sp. not kept. Microctonus sp. 1♀: 22-seg. ant. Macrocentrus nitidus? 1♀, 46-seg. ant. M. n. sp. Lyle! 1♀ 31 seg. ant. Leiophron subrulcatus Th.? 1♀ Centistes lucidator 1♂ Opiua cf saevus? 1♀ Biosteres carbonarius H. 1♂.