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42. 8th May 1940. A fine afternoon after a dull morning with some drizzle, vegetation in open mostly too wet to sweep, dry under trees. Very hot sun after 4 P.M. Cool N. breeze. Glenasmole, Co. DU. 3.30 - 5.30 P.M. Only collected in two places, as follows 1 = under trees just above Moore's house & between path to footbridge & path to up. dam. 2 = under trees between Moore's garden & river & along river to head of lower reservoir. 15 mounted from 1 & 16 from 2, these labelled 9/10/1942! The remainder of the catch not listed & put in paper! A.W.S. Anteon ♂ & ♀ at 2. Monsoma pulverata ♀, at 2. Empria ♀ at 2. Euura saliceti? ♂ at 2. Pontania ♀ at 2. Phaeogenid ♀ at 1 = Proscus suspicax? Atractodes ♂ at 2. Pimpla flavicornis? ♂ & ♀ at 1. Campoplegid ♂ at 2 = Helictes ♂ at 2. Rogas circumscriptus? ♂ at 1; var. with all red femora. 43. 8.5.40, cont. Glenasmole, Co. DU., cont. Earinus ochropes? 1 ♂ at 1, another at 2; both with bisinuata radius. Opius caelatus ♂ at 1 Aphaerata major ♂ at 2. Dacnusa obesa? at 2 (♀?) } darker legs than some specimens so labelled! AWS 12.10.42 D. obesa? at 2, ♂ } darker legs than some specimens so labelled! AWS 12.10.42 D. laevipectus? at 2, ♀ Ephedrus lacertosus ♀♀ at 1 & 2. Praon volucre ♂ at 1 P. flavinodis? at 1, small ♂, 20-seg. ant. Aphidius cirsii? ♂ at 1, 18-seg. ant. } Probably all belong to suspiciosus, though not all same in colour. A. cirsii? ♀ at 1, 16-seg. ant. } Probably all belong to suspiciosus, though not all same in colour. A. cirsii? ♀ at 1, 16-seg. ant. } Probably all belong to suspiciosus, though not all same in colour. Proctos. 2 at 1 & 1 at 2 = Phaenoserphus fuscipes ♀ at 1 Cryptoserphus aculeator ♀ at 2. cf Paramesius? sp. at 1. Coccinella ocellata at 1.