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311. 9.9.43, cont. Carrigeenina, ST., cont. Bombus agrorum ♂︎♂︎ & ☿☿ (some of the latter very small) B. jonellus (a few ♂︎♂︎ & ♀︎♀︎), B. muscorum 1♂︎, & Psithyrus rupestris 1♂︎, Ps. distinctus ♂︎♂︎, very [[?]] seen on flowers of Scabious. Halictus freygressnari ♀︎ on flowers of Leontodon. The following swept along back of deep roadside ditch, with oak, birch, bracken &c.:- [19 insects mounted & these labelled 9.1.1946! AWS.] Phaeogenes fulvipes? 2♀︎♀︎: not mtd. Hemiteles sp. ♂︎, ant. 23. Pezomachus sp. ♀︎, large black & red, ant. 20. P. cf. rufulus ♀︎ small, ant. 20. Homocidus pallipes ♀︎. Stenomacrus exilis Holmgr. ♀︎, ant. 22. St. cf. pallipes? ♂︎: ant. 22; stigma not really "hell"!! Plectiscus sp. ♀︎, pale abd., ant. 21. Megastylus cruentator ♀︎, ant. 47. Leptopygus harpurus 3♂︎♂︎: not mtd. Campoplegid: 1: not mtd. Colastes braconius ♀︎, ant. 27. Blacus ruficornis ♂︎, ant. 21. Opius caesus ♀︎: not mtd. 312. 9.9.43, cont. Carrigeenina, ST. cont. Gnamptodon pumilio ♀︎, with red abd., 21-seg. ant. = rufescens var. nov.! Aspilota dentifemur?? ♀︎ - depauperata sp. n.: a minute example, ca. 1mm. long, with only 15-seg. ant. It differs in other details from typical dentifemur, e.g. smoother propodeum & tergite 1. If this is only a starved dentifemur, then these characters are useless to separate spp. of Aspilota; on the other hand if these are specific characteristics then we must have more than one species with dentate femora. I will name tis depauperata sp. n. in the meantime. AWS. 9.1.46. A. minutissima ♀︎, ant. 16. Dacnusa laevipectus 3♀︎♀︎, 1♀︎ mounted, ant. 23 = var. tibialis miki. D. affinis 1♀︎ with striate base to second tergite, ant. 20 but malformed. Ephedrus plagiator ♀︎, ant. 11. Proctos. 20: 3 only mtd. = Chalcids 4, 1 brachyterus sp. kept only. Cynipids frequent about oak, only 2 taken: not mtd. 9.9.43, evening. On windows of Aherlow Hotel, ST. [5 mtd. & labelled 10.1.46] Hemiteles sp. 3♀︎♀︎, ant. 23. Dacnusa pubescens ♀︎, ant. 23. Chalcid 1 =