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216. 14th June 1942. A poor, cold day, with considerable rain & drizzle from 10.30 till 2.30 P.M., owing to a NE-NW jam, after a dry week with cold E. wind & a fine night & early morning. Rode to R. Canal, W. of Louisa Bridge, above Leixlip, Co. Kildare, but no collecting possible till about 3 PM.; then swept edge of canal & tow path, near walled-in plantation 1/2 mile W. of Louisa Bridge = 1 & later swept grass, &c., under trees in this plantation = 2. Kept 38 from 1 & 23 from 2 & these labelled 2/11/1943 et seq. [R. Canal KD. AWS 14-6-42 (1)] R. Canal &c. W. of Leixlip, Co. KD. Bombus lucorum, hortorum (♀︎♀︎ at Iris flowers!), agrorum, muscorum & derhamellus (4♀︎♀︎) seen. Psithyrus campestris v. rossiellus 1 very fresh ♀︎ taken at 1. Andrena ♂︎♂︎: a few seen during sunburst. Anteon 1♂︎ at 2. Tenthredopsis nassata 1♀︎ seen at 1 Tenthredella mesomelas ♀︎ at 2 Dolerus picipes ♀︎♀︎ at 2. Pachynematus obductus 1♀︎ at 1. 217. 14.6.42, cont. R. Canal, KD. cont. Ick, vol.1, small black ♀︎, flat mesonotum = [[strikethrough]] Melanomicrus elliotti Morley [[/strikethrough]] Eryplatys? J.F. Perkins 15.11.1946, at 2. Cryptinae a few: including Pezomachus ♀︎ at 1, P. rufulus ♀︎ at 2. Stilpnus gagates? ♂︎ at 1. Pimpla pomorum 1♀︎ at 2. Glypta trochanterata ♀︎ at 1. Bassus annulatus ♂︎, at 1. Homocidus elegans 1♀︎. Stenomacrus curvicaudata ♀︎ at 2. Orthocentrus radialis? fulvipes? 1♀︎ Mesoleius red, no areolet, matt abd. ♂︎ at 1. M. ♂︎ at 2. Acrotomus succinctus? 2♂︎♂︎ at 1. Eclytus fontinalis ♀︎. Gen. et sp.? (claws missing!) cf. Monoblastus crythropygus Holmgr. ♂︎ at 1. Campoplegids 6 or 8. Paniscus melanurus? 1 seen at Crab Apple tree.