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1949.

21 Sept 1949.  

A dull day with lowering clouds (? Lancashire smoke!) & very strong easterly wind.

In afternoon drove to Glenasmole, where good shelter;  left car at middle lodge & walked up east side of upper reservoir & back by west side at 5 P.M.  Collected by sweeping in three areas, as follows:-

1 = by path from lodge to W. end of upper dam.
2 = by path along east side of upper reservoir from dam to near St. Anne's Church, including several damp spots where springs come out.
3 = dry bed of upper reservoir where inlet streams meet & under about 2 to four feet of water in winter.

Glenasmole, Co. DU.

Taken at 1. 
[6 mtd from 1 & these labelled on 13.12.49.] 

Stilpnus gagates?  ♂︎:  not mtd.
Cremnodes atricapillus  ♀︎, ant. 17, small ex.
Promethes cognatus  ♂︎: not mtd.
Stenomacrus ventralis  1♂︎, 1♀︎;  the ♂︎ very pale!  ♂︎ only mtd. ant. 24
Plectiscus sp.  ♂︎, ant. 20.
Colastes braconius  2♀︎♀︎: not mtd.
Blacus paganus  1♀︎, ant. 17.
Aspilota (Synaldis) sp.  ♂︎, ant. 23.
Dacnusa laevipectus  3♀︎♀︎;  D. maculipes  1♂︎;  D. elegantula  1♂︎.  None mtd.
Praon sp.  ♀︎, dark antennae, 18-seg.
Proctos  10: none mtd.
Chalcid  1: not mtd.
Cynipid  1 (testaceous)