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101.

16.5.43, cont.  Royal Canal, Co. KD.

Taken at 2.  
[Only the Aspitola mounted & this labelled 20.1.1945!]
Most of the Bumbles listed above were seen here, but otherwise very little, as sun too hot & no shade.  
Epitomus pygmaeus  ♂︎
Alomyia debellator  ♀︎ seen & many other icks, flying along canal edge while having tea, but not examined.
Aspilota fuscicornis??  ♀︎, ant. 17, a dark specimen.
Aphidius spp.  Many ♂︎♂︎: none kept.


Taken at 3.
[24 mounted from 3 & these labelled 20.1.1945!]
(Ichs. listed on p. 103 ->)

Sawfly at Poplar = Dineura testaceipes  ♂︎
Rhyssalus clavator  2♂︎♂︎, 1♀︎.
Apanteles (fulvipes group)  1♂︎.
Euphorus sp. near pallipes  1 testaceous 25-seg. antennae } ?♀︎ of Euphorus antennatus m.
Alloea contracta  1♂︎, 1♀︎.
Orthostigma curvicaudata m.  2♂︎♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎, ant. ♂︎ 22 & 24, ♀︎ 21 & 22.
Aspilota  7♂︎♂︎, 3♀︎♀︎;  keptthe following 4 only
= A. liogaster miki  2♂︎♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎, very nice!  Antennae ♂︎♂︎ 23, ♀︎♀︎ 21.


102.

16.5.43, cont.  R. Canal, KD. cont.

Taken at 3, cont.

Aspilota (Synaldis)  1 (not mtd.)
Dacnusa areolaris group common:  not mtd.
D. lestes  ♂︎ & ♀︎, ant. both 23
D. bellina  ♂︎ & ♀︎, not mounted.
D. aphanta?  ♂︎, red legs, ant. 26, cf. sp. on Honeysuckle!
D. glabricollis miki  ♀︎, ant. 31.
Dyseritus planiceps  ♀︎, freshly eclosed & wings soft, ant. 24.
Aphidius spp. numerous:  not mounted.
Monoctonus caricis  2♀︎♀︎
Proctos, frequent:  kept only Disogmus 3♂︎♂︎ =
Chalcids abundant.
Cynipids.
Coleoptera in thousands!

P.T.O.