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171. 3.6.44, cont. Ballinacourty, ST., cont. Taken at 1, cont. Aspilota Dacnusa merella ♀︎, ant. 36. D. affinis ♂︎: not mtd. D. areolaris group: about 2 dozen: probably including pubescens, areolaris, longiradialis & laevipectus, but none kept! Chaenusa conjungens ♂︎ & ♀︎ ant. 25 ♂︎, 21 in ♀︎., latter with very dark stigma. Aphidius spp. abundant (none mtd). Monoctonus caricis 2♂︎♂︎: not mtd. Proctos. 17: 1 only mtd. Chalcids .6 } none mtd. Beetle 1 = Cynipids 1. } none mtd. 172. 3.6.44, cont. Ballinacourty, ST, cont. Taken at 2. [11 only mounted from 2 & these labelled 15.12.1946: my 63rd birthday!] Vespa rufa ☿☿ at flowers of Rhododendron [[?not]] taken. Bombus jonellus & lucorum ☿☿ also at Rhododendron. Cryptinids 9: none mtd. Promethes sulcator, laticarpus & dorsalis - ant.25.: 1♂︎ of each. Zootrephus suspiciosus 1: not mounted. Campoplegid 1♂︎: not mounted Opius irregularis 1, O. caesus 3 & O. pendulus 1♂︎, ant. 20. Aphaereta tenuicornis ♂︎: not mounted Alloea contracta ♀︎ & Pentapleura pumilio ♀︎: neither mtd. Aspilota 3: none mtd. Dacnusa areolaris group 8 - none mtd. D. affinis ♀︎♀︎: 1 mounted, ant. 23. - var. nigri-capora AWS. 31.12.46! D. Gyrocampa parallela ♂︎ sp.n. - Type! Head enormously expanded behind eyes, ant. 28-seg., post-petiole parallel-sided Trioxys angelicae? ♀︎, ant. 11. Aphidius dauci 1♀︎, ant. 13 (& 2♂︎♂︎ ?) ant. 16-17. Aphidius renominatus? ♀︎, ant. ca. 15. A. sp. ♂︎, ant. 18 Other Aphidius 6: not mtd. Proctos 3 } none mtd. Chalcids 5 } none mtd.
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Not 100% sure about Dacnusa nigri-capora