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285.

22.8.43, cont.  Royal Canal, W. of Louisa Bridge, Co. KD.

Collected in 5 places as follows:-

1.  in S.W. angle of pasture field, W. of 2.  1.30 - 2.0 P.M.

2.  grassy edge along W. side of turnip-wheat field between canal & Maynooth road;  W. of Louisa Bridge, as before.  Nearly all specimens in this sucker lost when rubber cork came out on way home in rucksack.  2.0 - 4.45 P.M.

3.  Amongst weeds growing amongst 5 rows of carrots between grass edge (2) & turnips, W. side of same fields.  2.45 - 3.15 P.M.

4.  Same grassy edge of field as 2, but nearer road & after heaviest shower.  4.10 - 4.30.

5.  Amongst weeds in carrots on W. side of field & amongst weeds in potatoes on E. side of field, &c.  4.30 - 5.0 P.M.

Left Louisa Bridge at 5.15 & arrived home at 6.10, with strong wind behind me all the way!!!

Painted Lady Butterfly by canal.


286.

22.8.43, cont.  R. Canal, KD., cont.

Taken at 1.
[19 mounted from 1 & these labelled 25.12.1945!]

Sawfly  ♂︎ = Pristiphora pallidiventris  ♂︎.
Epitomus pygmaeus  ♀︎. } none mtd.
Cryptinids  2♂︎♂︎, 1♀︎ (Hemiteles?) } none mtd.
Acrodactyla madidus?  ♀︎. } none mtd.
Promethes pulchellus  ♂︎. } none mtd.
Stenomacrus sp.?  ♂︎, ant. 23.
Dyspetes praerogator  ♂︎:  1st seen 1943.
Helictes  ♂︎ } none mtd.
Mesochorus  ♂︎ } none mtd.
Thesilochid  2♀︎♀︎ } none mtd.
Leptopygus harpurus  ♂︎ & ♀︎ } none mtd.
Centistes lucidator  ♂︎ } none mtd.
Diospilus capito √  ♀︎, ant. 23
Opius communis miki?  ♂︎♀︎ } none mtd.
Pentapleura pumilio  2♂︎♂︎ 1♀︎ } none mtd.
Phaenocarpa picinervis  ♀︎ } none mtd.

Aspilota 4 = 
A. picticornis  1 small ♀︎, ant. 16.
A. rubripes  1 small ♀︎, ant. 16.
A. viatica?  1 small ♀︎, ant. 19.
A. (Synaldis) levis m.  ♀︎, ant. 16.