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155.

8.7.45, cont.  Royal Canal, KD., cont.

Taken at 4:  5.0-6.30 P.M. (Plantation)
[21 mounted from 4 & these labelled 27.10.48!]

Hylaeus communis  ♂︎
Pemphredon lugabris } None mtd.
Crabro cavifrons } None mtd.
C. chrysostomus } None mtd.
At dead poplar in annex at E. end of plantation.

Anteon  ♂︎:  not mtd.
Ichneumon latrator?  ♂︎:  not mtd.
I. sp. large yellow & black ♂︎:  1st 1945.  Not mtd.
Cryptinids  12: none mtd.

Pimpla flavicoxis?  ♂︎: not mtd
Phytodictus sp.  ♀︎, ant. 36
Bassus tricinctus  ♂︎; not mtd.
Polyblastid? red abdomen 1 = Erromenus brunnicans  ♂︎: ant 29.
Campoplegids 3: none mtd
Miomerus aquisgranensis  ♂︎: not mtd

Rhyssalus clacatoe  ♂︎: not mtd.
Colastes braconius  1♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎: not mtd.
Apanteles fulvipes group 4: none mtd.


10.7.1945.
4 Aspilotids bred from Diptera in a Chaffinch's nest sent to E. O'Mahony by Fox of Whitestown, Tallaght, Co. DU.
Orthostigma nidicola sp. n.  1♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎, ant. 19, 18 & 19:  ♂︎ being the type!  AWS. 1.1.48.
Aspilota sp.?  ♂︎, ant. 25, propodeum semi-rugose.


156.

8.7.45, cont.  R. Canal, KD., cont.

Taken at 4, cont.

Euphorus grandiceps  2: not mtd.
Meteorus vexator Hal.  ♀︎, enormous eyes, ant. 21, small;  looks nice!
Blacus tripudians  ♂︎
Opius comatus  ♂︎, ant. 31.
O. ilicis  ♀︎, ant. 25, poor specimen
O. platynotum?  ♀︎, ant. 24, nice specimen!  Head very transverse!
Aphaereta tenuicornis  5♀︎♀︎.
Phaenocarpa ruficeps  1♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎.
Aspilota spp. 7, including
A pulvinata  ♀︎, ant. 16.
A. atra  1♂︎, ant. 25 & A. petiolaris  1♂︎, ant. 25.  I suspect these are one & the same species with variable tergite 1.
A. cf. minutissima  1♂︎, ant. 19, propodeum areolated, panels +/- smooth, wings small, neuration very bold, 2nd cubital cell very small.  ?♂︎ of this species!
A. picticornis  1 small ♂︎, ant. 17.
A. rubripes  2 small ♂︎♂︎, small wings, ant. 16 & 17.
Dacnusa areolaris group:  as usual, too abundant:  none mtd.
D. sp. near aphanta  1♂︎, ant. 26.
Aphidius spp. rare:  only 4 in sucker:  not mtd.
Praon volucre  ♀︎:  not td.
Trioxys heraclei  ♀︎, ant. 11.
Proctos.  14:  2 only mtd. = Disogmus basalis Th. ♀︎ & 
Chalcids  3 } none mtd.
Cynipids  1 } none mtd.
Dipteron = Beris chalybeata?
Sawflies:  2♂︎♂︎ = Pteronidea myosotidis!