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10.10.43, cont.  Royal Canal, K.D., cont.

Taken at 1, cont.

Opius irregalaris  ♀︎; with rugose base to tergite 2;  ant. 23.
O. aemulus  1 small ♂︎, ant. 25;  sternauli practically smooth.
O. levis Wesm.?  ♀︎, ant. 22.
Alysia manducator  ♂︎:  not mtd.
Alloea contracta  17♀︎♀︎ & only one with shortened wings.  This mounted only, ant. 21.
Pentapleura pumilio  ♀︎, ant. 19.
P. angustula  2♂︎♂︎, 1♀︎, ant. 23, 23 & 17.
Aphaereta sp. n.?  ♀︎, small, ant. only 18-seg.;  terebra shorter than abd.
Phaenocarpa ruficeps  1♀︎;  Ph. conspurcator  2♀︎♀︎:  none mtd.
Aspilota spp. 9 = 
A. dentifemur  1 small ♂︎ (ant. 21); 1♀︎, ant. 19.
A. minutissima  2 nice ♀︎♀︎, ant. 15 & 16.
A. rubripes?  ♂︎, ant. 19.
A. (Synaldis) parvicornis  ♂︎, ant. 20.
A. (S.)  3♀︎♀︎, ant. 17, 18 & 18.

Dacnusa pubescens & areolaris group frequent;  about 40 taken, mostly ♀︎♀︎, some ♂︎♂︎.  15 of above mounted (manh on their backs & sorted on 17.2.46 as follows:-
D. maculipes  2♂︎♂︎, ant. 21 & 22.
D. areolaris  2♂︎♂︎ (ant. 19 & 20), 1♀︎ (ant. 21) of which the 1st ♂︎ has stigma like lestes but no trace sternauli!
D. laevipectus  2♀︎♀︎, ant. 23.
D. pubescens  1♂︎ (ant. 25), 3♀︎♀︎ (ant. 24-25).
D. lestes  2♂︎♂︎ (ant. 22 & 23) & ? 2♀︎♀︎ (ant. 21 & 22) = this sp. rather than maculipes!!! but ?
Also
D. diremta  ♂︎, ant. 30.
D. cyclops  ♀︎, very small, ant. 22.
D. elegantula:  2♀︎♀︎:  ant. both 27.
D. aphanta  1 very small ♀︎, ant. 23.
D. (Gyrocampa) affinis  ♂︎, ant. 25.


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10.10.43 cont.  R. Canal, KD., cont.

Taken at 1, cont.

Ephedrus validus  ♀︎, very small, ant. 11.
Monoctonus nervosa?  ♂︎, small, ant. 18 - ? immature.
Praon abjectum?  ♂︎, ant. 20.
Aphidius spp. about 10 exx:  10 mounted = 3 spp.?
A. cf. cirsii Hal.  tergite 1 pale in both sexes;  ♂︎ (ant. 18) & ♀︎ (ant. 16) mtd. on 1 card.
A. cf. pascuorum  tergite 1 black, stout ♂︎ antennae;  3♂︎♂︎ (ant. 17, 20, 20), 1♀︎ (ant. 19) } or vice versa!
A. cf. pterocommae  tergite 1 black, slender ♂︎ antennae;  3♂︎♂︎ (ant. 17-18);  ? 1♀︎ (ant. 17) } or vice versa!

Proctos.  36, including a series of very small Phaenoserphids (♂︎♂︎ & ♀︎♀︎):  6 in all mtd.
Chalcids  12:  none mtd.
Cynipids  5:  none mtd.
Dipteron  1 = Balioptera (tripunctata Fln.?) AWS
Hemiptera  2 = Lygus pratensis L. & Stygnocoris pedestris Fall.