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321. 3.9.42, cont. Portmarnock, DU. cont. Taken at 2. [36 from 2 mounted & these labelled 3.12.1944!] Sawfly : Pristiphora fulvipes 1♀︎ swept off Salix repens. Dicaelotus? 1♀︎ = Lissonota gracilenta? 2 small slender ♀︎♀︎, along shore edge of dunes, ant. 33-34. Exochus sp. 2 taken on Salix repens on way back to road & one along coast of dunes = E. incidens Th. cf. ♂︎ taken at 1. Homocidus signatus 1♂︎. H. nigritarsis 1 typical ♀︎ & 1♂︎ without areolet? Bassus annulatus 1 Cremastus geminus ♂︎, ant. 39. Mesochorus 1♀︎, ant. 30 Campoplegids 4, including 1♀︎ with shortish wings & semi-compressed abdomen, furrowed propodeum, strong scimitar-like terebra, ant. 29 = Gen. et sp.? Nepiera concinna? ♂︎, ant. 29. Meloboris ♂︎, ant. 37. Angitia? ♀︎, ant. 25. Bracon erythrostictus 4♀︎♀︎, ant. 34, 35, 35 & 37, stigma testaceus. B. fulvipes ♀︎♀︎. Apanteles sp.? 2♀︎♀︎, heavily punctured mesopleurae, &c. Sigalphus caudatus ♀︎♀︎ common: 2♀︎♀︎ mounted; ant. 20 & 21. S. floricola 2♀︎♀︎; ant. both 21, much broader, more "rounded" abd. than last! S. spp.? ♂︎♂︎, presumably of one or other of the above sp., ant. 21 & 22. 322. 3.9.42, cont. P't'm'k, DU. cont. Taken at 2, cont. Opius cf. polita m. ♀︎, but legs dark & antennae only 22-seg. O. parvulus ♀︎, ant. 21, mandibles very bright yellowish! Dacnusa vitripennis m. ♀︎, ant. 29: very nice specimen. Scelio 2. Chalcids 2 = Hemipteron 9th Sept. 1942. A very fine "Sept." day with much hot sun small clouds & fresh N.W. breeze, after some very mixed weather, with strong SW winds. Rode to Glenasmole in aft. arriving about 3.30; collected for about 1 1/2 hours at head of upper reservoir (= 1) & for 20 minutes on W. side of Slade Brook channel, opposite where boat is moored on W. side of upper reservoir & near dam (= 2). In the latter station a few insects taken along W. side of channel off alders &c., but most under trees of plantation on top of W. bank of channel, where I had never swept before.