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187. 29th July 1945. After a wet morning & two rather cool days, very warm, humid, with considerable very hot sun in afternoon. In afternoon rode via Drimnagh to Grand Canal at Killeen & then along canal (W.) to Clondalkin & home. Collected in four places & filled 3 suckers & a few insects in a 4th, as follows:- 1 = Canal side just above Killeen lock on south side of canal. 2.30-3 P.M. 2 = Edge of stream parallel to canal (overflow) on N. side of canal at same place. 3.0-4.0 P.M. 3 = W. side of field, with ditch, in triangle between land from Clondalkin & canal 1 1/4 miles west of Killeen = Grand Canal 4.0-4.45 P.M. 4 = W. side of same field & part of same in turnips; chiefly off the turnips & seeds with same. 4.45-5.15 PM. Canal side, Killeen, Co. DU. Taken at 1. [10 mounted from 1 & these labelled [Killeen Co. DU. A.W.S. (1)29.7.45.] 3.12.1948!] Cryptinids 5, including Atractodes tenebricosus 2♀︎♀︎ (none mtd.) 188. 29.7.45, cont. Grand Canal, Killeen, DU., cont. Taken at 1, cont. Hygroplitis russatus ♂︎, abdomen almost black! Opius tacitus? ♀︎, ant. 25, (also a male damaged & not kept) Pentapleura angustula ♀︎: not mtd. Dacnusa areolaris 5: not mtd. D. longiradialis 2♂︎♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎: ant. both 21. D. (Gyrocampa) affinis 5: 1♀︎ mtd., ant. 22. D. (G.) uliginosa 23: 2♂︎♂︎ mtd., ant. 26 & 27, the latter with somewhat granulate mesonotum grading toward glabriuscula miki! AWS. 3.12.1948. Also 1♀︎, ant. 23, with mesonotum somewhat like 2nd ♂︎. Aphidius spp. very common: 1♀︎ mtd. cf. A. exiguus! ant. 14 Procto. 1 } none mtd. Chalcids. 3 } none mtd. Cynipids 2. } none mtd. Beetle = Stenus Taken at 2. [21 from 2 mounted & these labelled [Killeen Co. DU. AWS. (2)29.7.45.] 3.12.1948!] Sawfly. Allantus calceatus ♀︎. Anteon ♂︎: not mtd. Ichneumon latrator group ♂︎: not mtd. Platylabus dimidiatus ♀︎, ant. 36. Cryptinids 8: none mtd.