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151. 10.6.43, cont. The Island, DU., cont. Taken at 1, cont. Bracon concolor (♂︎♂︎ & ♀︎♀︎) 12: B. cf. bipartitus Wesm. ♀︎, black & yellow abd., very nice: ant. 28. terebra about 3/4 abd., tergite 2 sharply emarginate in centre at apica & so cannot be a var. of variator! AWS. 8.4.44 - labelled 8.4.44! B. undulatus miki? small, black ♀︎, ant. 28. B. "concolor Thoms." 1♂︎ (ant. 27), 1♀︎ (ant. 21) B. sp.? a minute ♂︎, with 22-seg. ant., granular head & mesonotum like the last, but entirely smooth abdomen. Apanteles 5 = A. pallipes ♂︎. A. sp.? ♀︎ A. sp. n.? near ruficrus, but with all coxae black: hind coxae heavily granulated; also scutellum & lower half of pleura, &c.: a very distinct species! 1♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎. Orgilus obscurator 1 small ♀︎, ant. 28. Perilitus aethiops? (♂︎♂︎ & ♀︎♀︎) 8. 2♂︎♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎ mounted, with 27 & 22-segmented antennae respectively. Meteorus cf atrator?? ♂︎, large, black, 33-seg. ant. M. leviventris ♀︎, small, ant. 25. Macrocentrus collaris ♀︎, ant. 34; redish var. Opius [[strikethrough]] communis [[/strikethrough]] ? (♂︎♂︎ & ♀︎♀︎) 6. Only 2 (♂︎♂︎) mounted & these are certainly not typical communis as the apex of tibia & all hind tarsi are nearly black; antennae 23 & 25; also tergite 1 is practically smooth. Therefore I am tentatively putting them with levis Wesm. (cf. filiformis Th.); coxae dark. AWS. 26.2.45. Alysia manducator ♀︎ Phaenocarpa ruficeps ♀︎. [No Aspilota!] Dacnusa areolaris group common: mostly ♀︎♀︎. D. cf. longiradialis? 1♂︎, 1♀︎, black hind coxae, mahogany legs, ant. 22 & 21. D. pubescens ♂︎. B. elegantula ♂︎, ant. 33. 152. 10.6.43, cont. The Island, DU., cont. Taken at 1, cont. D. cyclops 5 or 6. 1♂︎, 1♀︎ mounted ant. 27 & 23 respectively; very small! D. vitripennis miki 5 or 6, same as taken by J.F.P. at Portrane! 3♂︎♂︎ & 1 small ♀︎ (ant. 30, 31, 31 & 26) labelled & put away 8.4.1944. AWS. 2 additional ♂︎♂︎ (ant. 28 & 30), put away on 26.2.1945! A.W.S. D. cf. glabra Nixon ♂︎, ant. 29, tergite 1 glabrous - labelled 8.4.44. AWS. Coelinius viduus 3♂︎♂︎ {All mounted & have very few antennal segments for this species namely 37, 40 & 41, yet seem correctly named! AWS. Ephedrus plagiator v. minor miki √ Recorded in E.M.M. 1944! 1♂︎, 1♀︎ swept amongst Rosa spinosissima in hollow near shore of estuary. - labelled 2.4.1944! A.W.S. Aphidius spp: about 20 specimens: kept only A. matricariae Hal. 2♀︎♀︎, 14-seg. ant. √ AWS. 8.4.1944! A. rosae 1♂︎ & 1♀︎! AWS. 8.4.44 A. pterocommae?? 1♀︎, ant. 18. AWS. 8.4.44. [No Proctos!] Cynipids 2. Chalcids 4