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15.

20.8.44, cont.  Athdown, WI., cont.
Taken at 2, cont.

[[strikethrough]] Porizon [[/strikethrough]] sp.?  4♀︎♀︎, ant. 28, 29, 30, & 30.
[[strikethrough]] Leptopygus harpurus [[/strikethrough]]  7 (♂︎♂︎ & ♀︎♀︎): 1♂︎, 1♀︎ mtd. ant. 33 & 27.
Canidia sp.  ♂︎: not. mtd. 
Bracon cf. epitriptus  1♀︎ (damaged): not mtd.
Rogas  2♂︎♂︎ = R. nigricornis  1 small ♂︎, ant. 43. 
R. "nicriceps W."  ♀︎, ant. 40.
Apanteles fulvipes group  2♂︎: not mtd.
Sigalphus candatus  ♀︎ (& ? 1♂︎): not mtd.
Macrocentrus infirmus  3♂︎♂︎: ant. 35, 35 & 36.
Centistes lucidator  ♀︎, ant. 24.
Diospilus capito?  12♂︎♂︎, 1♀︎: 1♂︎, 1♀︎ mtd., ant. both 23.

Opius spp. 18 as follows -
O. [[?mustelella]] miki  1♂︎, 7♀︎♀︎ cf. type ♀︎ from Old Hd. WM, 31.8.41 = O. saevus Hol. & Marshall's statement that the terebra is hidden is erroneous: on the contrary it equals 1/3 abdomen at least as stated by Haliday! A.W.S. Dec. 1947
O. brevis miki  ♂︎, very small, ant. only 21.
O. lugens Hal.  2 small ♂︎ (1 injured), ant. 21 & 22; mouth closed!
O. semiaciculatus  ♀︎, ant. 24, mesonotum rather damaged!
O. communis miki  1♀︎, ant. 23.
O. cf. levis Wesm.  1♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎, very small, ant. ♂︎ 22, ♀︎ 21 or broken.
O. cf. tacitus Hal.  2♀︎♀︎, small, ant. 24 & 25.


16.

20.8.44, cont.  Athdown, WI., cont.

Taken at 2, cont.

Aspilota spp.  16 = 
A. maculipes  ♂︎, ant. 19.
A. minutissima?  1 small ♀︎, ant. 16.  
A. sp. near tenella  2♀︎♀︎, ant. 16 & 17.
A. nigrescens  1♂︎, ant. 22, 3♀︎♀︎, ant. all 17.  
A. sp. near nigrescens  1♂︎, ant. 21, 2nd cubital cell narrow, &c.
A. cf. [[strikethrough]] immitator [[/strikethrough]] or rubripes?  1 minute ♀︎, ant. 14;  head widened behind the eyes.
A. tumida  1 nice ♀︎, ant. 18.
A. (Synaldis) parvicornis  4♀︎♀︎, ant. 14, 14, 15 & 15.

Dacnusa areolaris group.  5♀︎♀︎ only.
D. affinis  1♂︎, ant. 23 & 2♀︎♀︎;  D. elegantula  1♀︎, ant. 27 & 14 other examples of which eleven mounted.
= D. ebenina miki = acco Nixon:  2♀︎♀︎, ant. 23 & 24:  mesonotum all hairy.
D. leptogaster Hal.  4♂︎♂︎, dark, ant. 29, 31, 31 & 32.
D. temula  2♂︎♂︎, ant. 28 & 29.
D. laevifossa miki, ant. 29, ♂︎(?) = calliope Nixon.
D. sp.? (cf. ovalis group)  ♂︎(?), ant. 28 = 
D. sp. near aphanta?  ♂︎(?) ant. 27 = 
D. (Pachysema) = nigro-pygmaea Stelfox MS.  2♂︎♂︎, sent to Nixon on 5.10.1953 & ref. to in his letter of 21.10.53!  See also ♂︎ taken at Athdown, (1)30.8.44, p.27 ->  - Ret. by Nixon Feb. 1954.


Transcription Notes:
Unable to verify Opius mustellella