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132.

22.9.48, cont.  Slade of Saggart, DU., cont.

Taken at 2. 
[41 mtd. from 2 & these labelled 4.3.53.]

Cryptinids 7, including Pezomachus sp. ♂︎, not mtd.
Atractodes sp. ♀︎ red, ant. 22.
Stilpnus gagates 2♂︎♂︎, not mtd.

Stenomacrus ventralis  2♀︎♀︎ - not mtd. & 2 others (♂︎♂︎) = St. pallipes? ♂︎, ant. 29.
St. curvulus Th. ♀︎, ant. 23.  Areolet in left wing, none in right wing. 
St. melanostigma m. ♂︎, ant. 21.
Picrostigeus recticauda ♀︎, ant. 29.
[No other Icks!]

Empty dried skin of caterpillar from which a Rogas had emerged!

Meteorus filator ♀︎, ant. 22
Blacus ruficornis 2♂︎♂︎, 1♀︎: none mtd.
B. ambulans ♀︎, short wings: ant. 20.
Macrocentrus 3♂︎♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎.  Ant. 35 (2) & 36 (♂︎♂︎♀︎).  Ant. 31 (♀︎) small & 34 (♀︎) large.
Pentapleura pumilio 1♀︎: not mtd.

Aspilota nervosa Hal.  A very fine ♀︎, ant. 26.
A. dentifemur ♀︎, ant. 18.
A. cf. cynipidis  small ♀︎, ant. 17.
A. sp. ♀︎, ant. 19, tergite 1 red, with dimple, propodeum rugose.
A. cf. fuscescens 1♂︎ (ant. 23), 2♀︎♀︎ (ant. 17-18).
A. sp. near last, slenderer 19 seg. ant. ♀︎.
A. sp. with dimple & red tergite 1 ♀︎, ant. 17.
A. sp. no dimple 4♂︎♂︎, ant. 18(2) & 19(2).
A. sp. no cimple 2♀︎♀︎ (ant. 18 & 19), 1♂︎ (ant. 23).
A. fuscicornis 3♂︎♂︎, ant. 17, 17 & 18.
A. cf. surcularia  small ♀︎, ant. 16.
A. cf. "little planifrons m. ♀︎, ant. 18.


133.

22.9.48, cont.  Slade of Saggart, DU., cont.

Taken at 2, cont.

Aspilota (Synaldis) ♀︎, ant. 16.
A. (S.) ♀︎, ant. 17.

Dacnusa longiradialis ♀︎ [the only one of Rhizarcha group!]
D. uma Nixon  3 (2♂︎♂︎), 1♀︎, ant. 37, bitten off. & 34 (♀︎).
D. avesta ♀︎, ant. 27.
[No Aphidiids!].
Proctos, very abundant: about 25 in sucker: only 1 mtd. = 
Chalcids 8 } none mtd.
Cynipids 2 } none mtd.


23rd Sept. 1948 (Thursday).

A fine day, warm & almost windless, with some short hot sunbursts, after a very wet night & morning.  Went with Rev. K.M. Dunlop to Skerries Bog, N. of Athy, Co. KD. where arrived at 11.30 AM. & stayed till 4.25.  No rain while we were there, but rain only ceased shortly before we arrived & everything very wet.  Collected by sweeping birch & Salix about a mile NE. of Kilberry & east of the railway in same place as on 19.9.1946.  Hymenoptera very scarce