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149. 10.6.43, cont. The Island, Malahide, Co. DU. cont. 1 = before lunch. 2 = after lunch. [Also 12 insects mounted from either 1 or 2 & merely labelled "10.6.43", &c.!] Bombus terrestris 1♀︎ B. lucorum several ♀︎♀︎. B. lapidarius several ♀︎♀︎. Andrena albicans ♀︎. A. jacobi? 1 seen Odynerus trimarginatus (of my list!) several swept just after arrival: probably off flowers of spurge. Ceropales maculatus 1♂︎ off spurge in dunes at 2. Myrmica ruginodis & scabrinodis Lasius alienus ☿ Bethylus cephalotes. An extraordinarily large ♀︎ at 2. B. fuscicornis 1 tiny ♂︎, with fulvous antennae, &c. at 2. Anteon ♂︎ at 2. Strongylogaster lineatus ♀︎ near bracken at 1. Pachynematus clittellatus?? ♀︎ along shore at 1 Black sp. white legs near landing place on top of bank at 1 = Selandria cf. stramineipes ♀︎. Painted Lady Butterfly seen at corner of field at 2. 150. 10.6.43. The Island, DU., cont. [No Vol.1 Ichneumonids seen all day] [13 insects labelled & put away on 8.4.1944! A.W.S. Also 48 from 1 labelled 24.2.1945! AWS.] Taken at 1. Cryptinids 23: including:- Mesostenus transfuga? ♂︎ & ♀︎, ant. 30 & 27-seg. respectively. Atractodes? 2 red ♂︎♂︎, ant. 23. Exolytus ♂︎, ant. 24. Hemiteles? with short areolar nerve, like Stenomacrus! ♂︎♂︎ ant. 20-21 frequent & 2♀︎♀︎ ant. 17 = Orthopelma sp. n.? J.F.P. 2.9.1946. [No Pimplids!] Homocidus pulcher 1♂︎ very brightly coloured, ant. 21. H. nigritarsis ♀︎, ant. 22 Perilissus subcinctus? ♀︎, ant. 33. Perilissus buccinator ♀︎ ant. 37, either at 1 or 2 but not certain which! Monoblastus sp. ♂︎, yellow face, ant. 30. Campoplegid ♂︎♂︎ & ♀︎♀︎: 1♂︎, 1♀︎ mounted, ant. respectively 28 & 25 seg. =