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271.

10.10.45, cont.  Phoenix Park, Co. DU., cont.

[Taken at 1 unless otherwise stated!]

Alloea contracta  5♂︎♂︎: none mtd.
Pentapleura angustula  ♂︎: not mtd.
Phaenocarpa conspurcator  6♀︎♀︎: none mtd.
Ph. picinervis  6♂︎♂︎:  none mtd.
Aspilota (Synaldis) sp.  ♀︎, ant. 18.
Dacnusa longiradialis: the common species  1♂︎, 28♀︎♀︎: none mtd.
D. laevipectus  1♂︎, about 15♀︎♀︎:  none mtd.
D. areolaris?  several ♀︎♀︎ probably this sp; but v. rare, none mtd.
D. maculipes  1♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎: none mtd.
D. aphanta  1♂︎, 1♀︎: not mtd.
D. abdita  1 very fine large ♀︎; ant. 34.
D. stramineipes  1 nice ♀︎, smallish, ant. 27.
D. (G.) affinis  1 ♀︎: not mtd.
D. (G.) uliginosa  1♀︎; ant. 24.
Aphidius spp.  5 (1♀︎), last mtd., = A. renominatus?? ant. 15.
Trioxys sp.  ♂︎, ant. 13.
Proctos. (mostly 1 sp. of Serphid) abundant: 2 mtd. =
Chalcids 9.} none mtd.
Cynipids 4 } none mtd.
Painted Lady Butterfly seen on avenue near Chapelizod Gate at 3.30 P.M.


272.

10.10.45, cont.  Phoenix Park, DU.

Taken at 2. 
[Only 2 mounted from 2 & these labelled 5.2.1949!]

Promethes sulcator  ♀︎ } none mtd.
Mesoleius  ♂︎ } none mtd.
Opius irregalaris  ♀︎, ant. 25, tergite 2 bright testaceous!
O. cingulatus?  1 small ♀︎: not mtd.
Phaenocarpa conspurcator  ♀︎: not mtd. 
Ph. picinervis  ♂︎: not mtd.
Aspilota sp.  ♀︎: not mtd.
D. longiradialis  1♀︎ mtd. ant. 21, 8♀︎♀︎. 
D. laevipectus  1♀︎: not mtd. 
D. maculipes  1♀︎: not mtd.
D. aphanta  1♂︎: not mtd.}
Aphidius spp.  3♂︎♂︎ } none mtd.
Serphids. 5 & 1 other Procto } none mtd.
Chalcids 2 } none mtd.


17th Oct. 1945 (Wednesday). 

A beautiful day after a damp foggy night & a ± foggy week in Dublin.  Hot sun from 10 AM. when fog cleared till 5 P.M. & although a strong E. (SE) wind in Dublin, none in the hills.   Attended funeral of C. B. Moffat at 9.30 A.M. in St. Stephen's Church, Mount St., together with about 20 friends (only), including his sister Miss Moffat (of New Ross), her friend Miss Lewis,