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39.
10.9.44, cont. R. Canal, Co. KD.
Taken at 2, cont.
Proctos extraordinarily abundant: over 50 in sucker, of which 16 mounted
Chalcids. 10: none mtd
Cynipids 4: none mtd.
Bethylus fuscicornis 1 with testaceous antennae: not mtd.
Aspilota dentifemur 1♂︎ (ant. 2), 6♀︎♀︎ (ant. 18, 19(4) & 20!)
A. petiolaris small ♂︎, ant. 24.
A. minutissima 2♀︎♀︎, ant. 15 & 17.
A. cf. cynipidis 2♀︎♀︎ (ant. 17 & 18); & possibly 1♂︎ (ant. 22) but all have rather smooth propodeum.
A. fuscicornis 1♂︎, ant. mutilated by Psocid.
A. cf. surcularia? 1♂︎, small, ant. 17.
A. rubripes 5 minute examples; 2♂︎♂︎ (ant. both 17) & 3♀︎♀︎ (ant. 14 in one; mutilated by Psocid in others).
A. (Synaldis) 2♂︎♂︎, 4♀︎♀︎ of 3 species:-
A. (S.) parvicornis 1 small ♂︎, antennae mutilated!
A. (S.) sp. 1♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎, ant. 23, 17 & 17.
A. (S.) sp. 2♀︎♀︎, ant. both 17, with much more rugose propodeum & stouter legs than last!
Taken at 3.
[5 mounted & these labelled 20.1.1948!]
Phaeogenid 2 red ♀︎♀︎ = Phaeogenes impiger?? ant. both 23.
Microplitus medianus 1♂︎
Aspilota sp. ♀︎, ant. 19, near rufifemur but ant. too slender
Dacnusa areolaris group 3♀︎♀︎ not mtd
D. elegantula ♂︎ {antennae mutilated by Psocid.
Ephedrus validus ♀︎ not mtd.
E. ♀︎ - not mtd
Proctos 2: not mtd.
40.
17th Sept. 1944.
A most perfect day, but 14th & 15th very bad; 16th better. R. Liffey in high flood & signs of recent heavy rain everywhere. Went by 12.10 (noon) bus to Royal Canal beyond Louisa Bridge, Co. KD., & returned by 4.40 bus from Maynooth. All sunny & very hot sun too, but rather strong SW. breeze in plantation while I was collecting there & not nearly as many insects out as on 10th. Collected in two areas only, as follows:-
1 = Walled plantation between canal & Mr. Mitchell's. 1.40 till 3 P.M.
2 = Tow path, &c., just W. of plantation as far as Crab Apple tree. 3 till 3.40 P.M.
Royal Canal, Co. KD.
Taken at 1.
[32 mtd. from 1 including many Proctos: these labelled 24.1.48]
Cryptinids 25, including 1♂︎ & 12♀︎ Pezomachus spp. 7 mtd. =
Cremnodes atricapillus 2♀︎♀︎, ant. 17 & 18; one mtd. on its back.
Pezomachus wingless ♂︎, ant. 21.
P. brachypterous ♂︎, ant. 21.
P. ♀︎, ant. 18, small sp.
Exolytus ♂︎, ant. 25.
Gen. et sp. ♂︎, ant. 26, ? near Cratocryptus.
Mesoleius
Polyblastus ♂︎, ant. 29.
Promethes cognatus ♂︎
Campoplegid (no areolet!) = Transcription Notes:
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