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220. 27th May, 49. A small ♀︎ Cryptinid ich taken on window of kitchen porch = Phygadeuon sp. ♀︎, ant. 20. 28th May 49. Cold NW wind & very hot sun, heavy thunder storm at 4.15 P.M. During hot spell of sun in afternoon before shower took a Dacnusa (at Rosa tomentosa bush) & several ichs in back garden 14 Clareville Rd. Hover Fly = Homocidus subopacus ♂︎, ant. 22. Clistopyga sauberi 2♂︎♂︎, ant. 25 & 26. Dacnusa talaris ♂︎, ant. 33. 29th May 1949. Drove in afternoon to Athdown & in spite of cold showers did some sweeping & plenty of insects about. Very heavy showers at 2, 3 & 3:30 P.M., with strong, cold, wind from SW.; hot sun in between, before or after. Swept in 3 areas as follows. 1 = Wood between roads at Manor Kilbride, on way to Athdown, Co. WI., five minutes before 1st shower. 2 = Ditch on S. side of road along N. boundary of Kippure Ho., E. of lodge; & along E. side of glen by stream N. of road at lodge, between showers. 3 = Birch scrub, S. of road (for 100 yards) & W. of stream at lodge, after 3rd shower. 221. 29.5.49, cont. Wood, where roads meet & between road just N. of Manor Kilbride, on way to Athdown, Co. WI. = 1 [13 mtd. & these labelled 13.4.53 or previously!] 5 minutes sweeping! Barichneumon albicinctus? ♂︎, ant. 32. Hemiteles? sp. ♀︎?: not mtd. Phygadeuon? sp. ♀︎, ant. 19. Homocidus obscuripes ♂︎: not mtd. Stenomacrus ventralis 1♀︎ not mtd. St. cubiceps?? ♂︎, ant. 26. Thersilochid ♀︎, ant. 19 = Gen. et sp.? = Helictes cf. pilicornis ♂︎ ant. 29. Euphorus cf. flavicornis ♂︎, ant. 25. Aspilota sp.? ♀︎, ant. 19; prop. "smooth", head small; dimple only visible in cross light. Dacnusa thisbe Nixon, ♂︎, ant. 46. D. bellina ♂︎: not mtd. D. laevipectus 3♀︎♀︎: not mtd. Praon abjectum? ♂︎ Monoctonus caricis ♀︎: not mtd. Aphidius spp. 4 = A. avenae ♀︎, ant. 18. A. renominatus? 3♀︎♀︎, ant. all 17; all small, yet 17-seg. ant.!!! tergite 1 rather dark & antennae longer & slenderer than those of 2♀︎♀︎ listed from Glenasmole, DU., on p.216 antea. Procto. 1 = Chalcid 1: not mtd. All collected at X on sketch map in roadside stream-ditch & off or beneath beech, oak & large crab-apple tree. [[image]] [[captions]] DOWRY From Brittas & Dublin To Athdown -> X Back gate! N <- E S W Brittas River Gate to Kilbride Ho. From Tinnode To Ballyward Glen Heste [[/captions]]