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223. 25.8.45, cont. Merrion Square, Dublin, cont. Taken at 2, cont. Chaenusa conjungens ♀︎, darkish stigma, ant. 21. Monoctonus caricis: not mtd. Aphidius 9 (mostly small ♂︎♂︎): mounted 1♂︎, 1♀︎, tergite 1 yellow, = A. renominatus? ♀︎, ant. 16; or perhaps sonchi as anus pale! A. sp. ♂︎, yellow tergite 1, blackish legs, ant. 17. Proctos. 3 } none mtd. Ghaleifs? 4 }none mtd. Cynipids 6 } none mtd. Coleopteron: 1 large Staph given to E.O'M.♀︎ 26th Aug. 1945. A very fine day, very warm, no wind (probably an easterly breeze along coast) but mainly dull. Rode via Castle Baggot to Ballymakaily Bridge on Grand Canal & then W. up canal to Gollierstown as on 25.7.45. Collected in four areas, as follows:- 224. 26.8.45, cont. Grand Canal, Gollierstown, Co. DU., cont. 1 = Edge of 4th pond W. of Gollierstown Bridge & N. of canal = station 5 of 25.7.45. 2 = Edge of canal & margins of 1st pond (by tow path) & 2nd pond (over wall), W. of bridge & N. of canal. 3 = Edge of canal & largest (2nd) quarry hole W. of bridge & S. of canal. 4 = Edge of 3rd quarry hole W. of bridge - just W. of station 3 & S. of canal. A few insects 5 taken around smaller quarry hole both E. of station 4 (?3) & farther from canal. Gollierstown, Co. DU. cont. Taken at 1. [13 mounted from 1 & these labelled 3.1.1949!] Cryptinids 3♂︎♂︎, including Pezomachus gonatopinus ♂︎, ant. 23. Zootrephus suspiciosus? 1♀︎ very red abd., ant. 20. Stenomacrus curvicaudatus? 1 abnormally broad tergite 1, ant. 26: ? freak! Meloboris ♂︎: not mtd. Thersilochid ♂︎: not mtd. Ademon decrescens 2 small, black, ♀︎♀︎, ant. both 20. Opius irregularis? 2♂︎♂︎: not mtd. O. caesus ♀︎: not mtd.