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34.

20.6.1948, cont.  Kippure Ho. & Athdown, Co. WI., cont.

1 = Birch scrub, &c. W of tributary at Kippure Ho. gate & on both sides of road from Athdown.

2 = Under remains of plantation (beech, oak, &c.) on left bank of tributary halfway between road & R Liffey & also around swamps in S.W. corner of rushy meadow near R. Liffey, where former oaks now all cut down.

3 = Slope from fields to river - flat at Athdown between the dun & footstick (rt. bank of R. Liffey)}

Taken at 1.  11.30 till 1.30 (noon). 
[41 mtd. from 1 & these labelled 22-11-1951].

Crabro varius (2) & C. styrius (1) taken by G.
Bombus jonellus ☿ & lucorus ♀︎♀︎ seen.
Leptothorax acervorum, Myrmica ruginodis & formica fusca ☿☿ swept.
Drymids ♂︎♂︎ & ♀︎♀︎: one large & 2 small ♂︎♂︎, 1♀︎ mounted = 

Sawflies. 
Heptamelas ochroleucus  ♂︎
Tenthredo arcuata (S.l.), ferruginea & balteata.
Rhogogaster viridis (S.l.) ♀︎
Pteronidea myosotidis ♀︎. 
Pt. dispar? ♀︎ 
Pt. oligospila ♀︎
Pristiphora denudata? ♀︎ of dark var. ?
Monophadnus pallescens ♀︎. 


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20.6.48, cont.  Kippure Ho., Co. WI., cont. 

Taken at 1, cont. 

Andrena taken by M.G.
Dicaelotus pumila? ♀︎: not mtd.
Cryptinids 11 (only 1♀︎): none mtd.

Colpomeria quadrisculpta  2♀︎♀︎: not mtd.
Phytodiaetus sp. ♀︎, no yellow marks, ant. 35.
Euryproctid  1, ant. 36 =
Stenomacras ventralis: 1 large, very red, ♀︎.
Mesoleptus cf. alticola  ♂︎;  ant. 43:  I can't make this fit anything else, but I don't believe it is this!  AWS 22.11.51.
Promethes  sulcatus 4♂︎♂︎, one with darkish coxae: not mtd.
P. pulchellus? 3♀︎♀︎ & P. cognatus 2♀︎♀︎; none mtd.
Homocidus bizonarius  ♀︎, ant. 21. 
Syndipnus lateralis  ♂︎, ant. 36
Bassus annularis?  ♂︎, ant. 18; very large example, with white marked tergites & almost black scape!
Paniscid ♂︎, ant. 41 = Parabatus tarsatus.
Campoplex  red ♂︎: not mtd.
Campoplegids 18 (about 5 spp): none mtd
Mesochorus 2 spp.: not. mtd.
Plectiscus sp. ♂︎, ant. 22.