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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.


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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. =