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14th June 1942. 

A dull day with SW-W wind, but no rain fell.  Conditions in Glenasmole were good & insects abundant, especially late in evening.

Rode on bikes to Glenasmole & filled 4 suckers from the following areas. 

Glenasmole, Co. DU. 4 till 8 P.M.
1 = Swept on flat at head of upper reservoir.
2 =  Swept between the ford (below the footbridge) [[strikethrough]] & between that [[/strikethrough]] & upper dam;  also about six or seven insects taken at N. end of the ford. 
3 = Swept from N. end of ford along course of river to boat landing-place below Moore's house
4 = Swept from N end of area 3 back to near the ford, but on W. side of marsh parallel to river & not on the river side as was area 3. 

Taken at 1:  
[10 mtd. & these labelled 29.9.1944. A.W.S.]

Dolerus gessneri 1♀︎; the first ever seen by me at this spot.
D. palustris ♂︎♂︎ & ♀︎♀︎
Tenthredo arcuata ♀︎♀︎
Selandria flavens  ♂︎ (?♀︎ seen).
Cryptinae  10: none kept.


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17.6.42 cont.  Glenasmole, DU. cont.

Taken at 1, cont.

Bassus annulatus ♂︎.
Zootrephus suspiciosus? ♂︎.
Meloboris? ♀︎: the only ick kept: very short terebra.

Bracon fuscicoxis ♂︎, ant. broken.
Xenarcha lustrator √  1♂︎, ant. 34.
Apanteles ♂︎ black legs.
Ascogaster cf. armatus Wesm. black var. ♂︎ ? (ant. broken!)
Meteorus scutellator ♂︎, dark var.
Opius communis miki 2♂︎♂︎, not kept.
[[strike through]] Alysia atra ?? ♀︎, black ant. 29, very small, very black legs, large black stigma, long terebra. [[/strikethrough]] 
Alysia cf. fuscipennis Hal. a small ♀︎ with 29. seg. ant. AWS. 13•12•1945.
Dacnusa areolaris  ♀︎
D. esbelta  ♂︎♂︎ & ? var. with rugose base to second tergite; 2♂︎♂︎ of last kept only. = D. semiscabra sp.n. AWS. Ang. 1944.
D. cortipalpis √ 2♀︎♀︎, ant. 31 & 32.
D. melanocera  ♂︎ 
Chaenusa conjungens  ♂︎.
Aphidius ♂︎
Cynipid