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223. 24.9.40, cont. Glenasmole, DU., cont. 1 = Swept under trees at head of upper reservoir where pipe comes in from Slade Brook channel & along edge (W) of reservoir where boat is moored. 2 = Under trees from upper dam to Moore's by path. 3 = Under trees at hut half way down W. side of lower reservoir & for 100 yards below hut. [Besides those previously labelled, 6 from 1, 36 from 2 & 23 from 3 labelled 9.1.1942! AWS.] Mirax spartii Hal. (= M. rufilabris Hal.) 1♀︎ swept at 1 on shore just above boat & not five minutes after I had been telling O'Mahony how I never could get this species on broom as Haliday did. At this place there is no broom, but this is abundant by the Slade channel not far away. [Labelled, with 3 other "icks", 27/1/41! AWS] 224. 24.9.40, cont. Glenasmole, DU., cont. Stenomacrus pictus or sp. near this? 1♀︎ at 1. Platylabus pedatorius ♀︎ at 1. Phygadeuon? red sp. 1♀︎, ant. 20-seg. at 3. Phyg.? small black sp. 1♀︎, 23 seg. ant. (? Hemiteles) at 1. Hemiteles bicolorinus group 1♂︎ at 1 Pezomachus ♀︎ at 2. P. - ♀︎ at 2. Exolytus? sp.? 1♀︎ at 2, small. Lissonota commixta A large ♀︎ of the usual Irish form at 2, hind coxae, trochanter & femora black. Polyblastus black femora 1♀︎ at 3. Eridolius bimaculatus? ♀︎, [[strikethrough]] small [[/strikethrough]], at 3. Mesoleius 2♂︎♂︎ taken by E. O'M., 2♀︎♀︎ at 3 by AWS. M. red sp. 1♂︎ at 3. Exochus flavomarginatus? ♀︎ ? at 1, (either this or pictus?). Stenomacrus confinis? 1♀︎ at 2, ant. 21-seg. St. ? same as last. 1♂︎ at 3, ant. broken at 19th seg. St. vafer? 2♂︎♂︎, at 2, with ant. 21 & 22-seg. Promethes scultellaris ♀︎ at 2. Anilasta? sp.? ♂︎, black, 32-seg. ant. at 3. Mesochorus sp. ♀︎ at 2. Plectiscus ♀︎ at 2, ant. 20-seg.