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82. 8.9.46, cont. Royal Canal, KD. Swept in 3 areas, as follows:- 1 = inside walled plantation 1/2 mile W of Louisa Bridge 2 = along tow path near & W. of station 1. 3 = amongst weeds, turnips & carrots, & especially grassy edge along hedge, of 3rd field between canal & Maynooth road W. of Louisa Bridge. Taken at 1. Platylabus? sp.? ♀︎, ant. 35; areola transverse -> [[image]] Phygadeuon lepidus? ♀︎; ant. 23. Epitomus pygmaeus: not mtd. Cryptinids about 30, mostly ♂︎ or ♀︎ Pezomachus & some Hemiteles including ♂︎ H. apertus? : about 10 √ kept:- H. gracilis? ♀︎, ant. 18. H. sp. ♀︎, ant. 20. H. sp. ♀︎, ant. 23. Phygadeuon nigrocinctus small ♀︎, ant. 20 -> Phygadeuon sp. ♀︎, ant. 19. Pezomachus sp. winged ♂︎, ant. 23. Pezomachus sp. 3♂︎♂︎, wingless, ant. 19, 19, & 22. P. sp. ♀︎, ant. 20 P. sp. ♀︎, at. 18. Pimpla cf. flavicornis 1♂︎: not mtd. Stenomacrus curvicaudatus ♀︎, ant 25 Picrostigeus recticauda? ♀︎: not mtd. Leptopygus harpurus not mtd. [No Campoplegids, no Plectiscids & no Mesochorus, &c.] 83. 8.9.46, cont. R. Canal, KD., cont. Taken at 1, cont. Apanteles tetricus ♀︎. Macrocentrus infirmus ♀︎, ant. 33. Blacus ruficornis 4♂︎♂︎: not mtd. B. paganus ♀︎, ant. 17. B. humilis group ♂︎; ant. 19. Opius communis? ♂︎: not mtd. O. ilicis Nixon, ♀︎, ant. 27. O. comatus 3♀︎♀︎; ant. 23, 24 & 24. Pentapleura angustula 1♀︎: not mtd. Alloea contracta 1♀︎: not mtd. Phaenocarpa livida, large ♂︎, ant. 33. Aphaereta tenuicornis ♀︎: not mtd. Aspilota spp. 10♂︎♂︎, & 6♀︎♀︎ - all mtd.!, incuding A. praecipua very large ♂︎ ant. 32-33. A. minutissima 1 normal ♀︎ & 1 very robust ♀︎, ant. 16 & 17. A. dentifemur-parva 1♂︎, ant. 21. A. cynipidis 1♀︎, ant. 17, small. A. umbrata m. ♂︎, blackish legs, ant. 21; head widened behind. A. cf. fuscescens? ♂︎, ant. 23. A. ? near fuscescens! sp. ♀︎, red petiole; ant. 19, short A. sp. ♂︎, ant. 23. A. sp. ♂︎, ant. 24. A. tumida ♂︎, ant. 19; small. A. cf. clara? ♂︎, ant. 20. A. (Synaldis) levis m.? 1 minute ♀︎, ant 15. A. (S.) concolor? ♂︎, ant. 21. A. (S.) sp. ♂︎, ant. 23 & another ♂︎, ant 23, ? same sp. Dacnusa laevipectus 1♀︎ only - usually abundant here! D. cyclops 1♀︎ } none mtd. D. elegantula 3♀︎♀︎ } none mtd. D. affinis 1♀︎ } none mtd. No Aphidiidae seen!