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354. 16.9.49, cont. Landenstown, KD. Collected by sweeping in 3 areas, as follows - 1 = W. & S. side of barley field (cut!) S. of plantation road & canal, 1/4 mile E. of Landenstown Ho. 2 = W. side of next field to E, N. side of first field, & edge of plantation. 3 = S. edge of canal, opposite plantation Insects taken at 1. [27 mounted from 1 & these labelled 26.2.49] Cryptinids 16 - 2 mtd., including wingless Pezomachus ♂︎ - ant. 19-seg., very slender & delicate = Leptocryptus sp. ♀︎, red. abd., ant. 25. Homocidus pallipes ♂︎. Orthocentrus radialis about 12♂︎♂︎, 4♀︎♀︎: 2♂︎♂︎ (ant. 28-28), 2♀︎♀︎ (ant. 29-29) mounted. Stenomacrus spp. 4 large = St. cf. pallipes? but stigma dark; ant. 21, 21, 22 & 22. Campoplegids 2: not mtd. Helictes 2♂︎♂︎: 1♂︎ mtd., ant. 27 = Mesochorus 1♂︎, 1♀︎; ant. 24(♂︎), 26(♀︎); very small. Leptopygus harpurus? ♂︎: not mtd. Thersilochid ♀︎, ant. 20 = Rhyssalus clavator ♀︎, ant. 24. Apanteles lateralis 1♂︎, 1♀︎: not mtd. Perilitus sp. 2♀︎♀︎, ant. 24 & 25. 355. 16.9.49, cont. Landenstown, KD. cont. Taken at 1, cont. Blacus tripudians ♂︎ - not mtd. B. humilis group 1♂︎, 1♀︎, ant. 19 & 17 = Alloea contracta ♀︎ not mtd. Phaenocarpa conspurcator? 1 minute ♀︎, ant. only 23-seg. Aspilota spp. 1♂︎, 1♀︎, only ♀︎ mounted = A. minutissima m. a minute ♀︎, ca. 1mm., with 14-seg. ant. Dacnusa areolaris group 1♀︎. D. cyclops 2♂︎♂︎. D. elegantula 2♂︎♂︎. Praon abjectum ♂︎. Aphidius spp. 2♂︎♂︎. Proctos abundant - about 20 in sucker; 2 mtd. = Paracodrus apterogynus ♂︎ & Chalcids 4: 2 minute mtd. = Cynipid with long-stalked abdomen, very common on Salix, &c. Blue jumping beetle [[image]] = & flat beetle = Soronia grisea Taken at 2. [15 mounted from 2 & these labelled 27.12.1949.] Cryptinids 6: 2 mtd. Phygadeuon?? sp. ♂︎, ant. 21. Atractodes sp. ant. 25, red. abd. Cteniscus aurifluus 2, ant. 34-36. Campoplegid 1: not mtd. Apanteles cf. pallipes? ♀︎. Perilitus sp. ♀︎, ant. 25. Blacus ruficornis ♂︎: not mtd. Opius irregularis ♂︎ - not mtd. Phaenocarpa tabida ♀︎, ant. 19. Ph. livida ♂︎: not mtd. Prosapha speculum ♂︎, ant 17. Dacnusa longiradialis large ♀︎ - not mtd. D. laevipectus ♂︎, not mtd. Dacnusa elegantula 2♀︎♀︎ - not mtd. D. cyclops 4 - not mtd. Monoctonus caricis 1 minute ♀︎, not mtd. Praon ♀︎, dark antennae, 17-seg. Trioxys ♀︎, ant. 11/12 last 2 seg. conjoined. Aphidius spp. 2♂︎♂︎, not mtd. Proctos 15: 4 mtd. = Paracodrus apterogynus ♂︎. Chalcids 2 } none mtd. Cynipids 3 } none mtd. Hemipteron:- Prasina: several seen one mtd.