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68. 26.5.40 cont. Ballyhealy, WH., cont. Sawflies numerous, mostly swept off birch or willow (S. cinerea mainly). Cimbex femorata ♀. Very fresh, taken "roosting" on top of 4 ft. birch seedling in full wind. Very dark markings on wings. Tenthredella mesomelas, ferruginea & balteata Rhogogaster viridis Strombiconus delicatulus Strongylogaster lineatus Tenthredopsis nassata 1 small plae red ♂; 1 black & red ♀ Hoplocampa alpina 2 ♀♀ beaten off Mt. Ash just in flower, none on any going over. Empria baltica? ♂ Black spp. various, but only one mounted (1856) = Lygaeonematus laricis? ♂ Pristiphora denudata, small ♀. Amauronematus [[strikethrough]] cf [[?musselus]] ? [[/strikethrough]] fallax fide R.B. Benson! 2 ♀♀ on Salix. 69. 26.5.40 cont. Ballyhealy, WH. cont. Gen. et sp.? (Cryptine!), tridendate mandibles; cubical head; tergites 2 & 3 red; &c. = Leptocryptus ?? Hemiteles inimicus? ♀, ant. 24. Cryptopimpla blanda ♀, ant. bitten off! Lissonota magdalenae one magnificent ♀ taken on birch on edge of virgin bog N. of road. Ischnocerus filicornis A ♀ almost certainly the species on Rhagium-bored log. Phytodictus sp. 1 ♂. Pimpla oculatoria 1 ♂. P. sp. near vexicaria? but apex of hind tibia & hine tarsi black; ant. 23. ♀