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28.5.42, Afternoon.  Edge of wood on S. of The Little Hill, Old Head, Co. WM.

[13 insects mounted & these labelled 1.3.44! AWS.]

Anteon brevicornis ?  ♀︎, pale stigma
Aphelopus melaleucus?  1♂︎
Tomostethus abdominalis  ♀︎.
Pteronidea oligospila green ♀︎, 2 ♂︎♂︎
Cryptinids 7, including Atractodes tenebricosus ♂︎, Leptopygus aereus? ♀︎.  None mounted!

Stenomacrus laricis  ♀︎, ant. 28.
Homocidus ornatus  1♀︎:  not mounted.
H. tarsatorius  1♀︎, ant. 23.
H. nigritarsis  1♂︎:  not mounted.
Exochus pictus  1 (♀︎?), ant. 28.
Campoplegids:  Dioctes exareolatus  3♀︎♀︎:  not mounted.
Bracon scutellatus  ♀︎, very nice, ant. 21.
Apanteles pallipes  ♀︎.
Microgaster globatus  ♀︎: not mounted.
Aspilota sp.?  1♀︎:  sp. between cynipidis & viatica.  AWS. 1.3.44!
Oenone hians  clear wings:  not mounted.
Dacnusa areolaris  several ♀︎♀︎.
D. lestes Nixon?  1♀︎ ant. 22.


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28.5.42, Aft. cont.  Old Head, Co. WM., cont.

Coelinius sp?  1♂︎ by roadside near gate (see p.171).  ? sp. n.  Smooth face, very long 51-seg. ant., large eyes, smallish head, &c.
Aphidius avenae?  ♂︎ & ♀︎, latter with red tail.
Proctos  3.
Cynipid  1.


29th May 1942. 

A very fine day with a few light showers, one of which wet Douaghtry just before we arrived, but we missed all the other.  Westerly wind. 

Rode on bikes to Douaghtry arriving there about 1 o'clock & left for home at 6 P.M. reaching hotel at 7.35.

Douaghtry, Co. WM.

Spent some time examining Hudson's station for Cephalanthera ensifolia which grows all over the rocky ridge immediately west of where the road [[strikethrough]] where this [[/strikethrough]] runs down to the sands.  On the steep N-NE face of this ridge the remnant of a woodland flora still survives including Oak (2 to 4 ft. high), holly, Salix cinerea, birch 


  

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