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249. 29.7.43, cont. Rogerstown - Rush, DU., cont. Taken at 2. [16 mounted from 2 & these labelled 19.11.1945!] Cryptinids 13 (4 or 5 spp.): 11 mtd., as follows: Atractodes ♂︎, ant. 21. Atractodes ♂︎, ant. 22. Phygadenon? sp. small sp., short clavate 18-19-seg. ant., 3♀︎♀︎. Phygadenon? sp. 3♂︎♂︎, ant. 21, 22, 22. Phygadenon sp. 2♂︎♂︎, ant. 22 & 22. Hemiteles sp. small ♂︎, ant. 22. Meteorus albicornis? ♂︎, ant. 36. Aspilota litoralis sp. n. ♀︎, ant. 19, examined when captured so undoubtedly taken in salt-marsh! , head wider behind eyes, terebra very short; with dimple. AWS. 20.11.1945 Phaenocarpa sp.? near conspurcator ♂︎, but with darker thicker stigma; ant. 32. Also undoubtedly taken in the salt-marsh! Aphidius sp.? ♂︎, ant. 17, dark legs. Dipteron = Taken at 3. [8 mounted from 3 & these labelled 20.11.1945.] Ich. ♂︎, vol.1 = Cratichneumon sp. ♂︎, ant. 35. Centeterus sp. ♂︎, ant. 24. Glypta rostrata 1 red 2 black ♀︎♀︎ } none mtd. Meloboris (Diadegma) ♂︎. } none mtd. Campoplegids 2 others. } none mtd. Apanteles infimus 2♀︎♀︎ & also ? 1♂︎. A. ♀︎ (Section 1) Aphidius 2 exx; 1 mtd. = A. cf. rosae ♀︎, ant. 19. Dipteron = Proctos. 2: not mtd. Chalcids 1 not mtd. Cynipids 1, not mtd 30.7.1943. Specimen of Hemipteron Ploioaria caliciformis taken at lunch on dining room table in sugar basin, 14 Clareville Rd. Dublin. 250. 3rd August 1943. A fine day between two wet ones. In evening took or saw the following insects in back garden 7-8 P.M. Garden, 14 Clareville Rd., Harold's Cross, DU. Bombus terrestris & lucorum ♂︎♂︎. B. agrorum ☿☿ & I think 1 small ♂︎. Vespa germanica ☿ gathering wood at post. Odynerus parietum ♀︎. [Halictus "smeathmanellus" ♂︎♂︎ on Sedum, &c., on 1st Aug. at midday] Crabro leucostomus: 2nd brood I suppose. Pemphredon lugubris: 2nd brood I suppose. The following taken with sucker on birch or alder leaves 8 P.M. Sawfly: Phyllotoma vagans ♀︎: another species "induced" by planting alder. Helorus sp. ♂︎. Leptocryptus sp. ♂︎, ant. 21. Pimpla cf. vesicaria ♂︎, ant. 21, front femora twice emarginate. Metacoelus [[?mansuetor]] ♀︎, ant. 28, indicating that this species - of which I have never seen a ♂︎ - is not confined to houses. Apanteles glomeratus ♂︎.
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Unable to verify Ploioaria caliciformis
Unable to verify "mancuctor" - don't think it is correct read but got me stumped! Perhaps mansuetor; RJ