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111.) 1.6.50, cont. Garden behind Bridge Hotel, Dorchester. 5 till 5.30 PM Osmia Psenulus atratus F. (= pallipes Saunders) 1♀︎. Pemphredon lugubris ♂︎. P. shuckardi ♂︎. Chrysis cyanea 2nd June 1950. Another lovely day, with SE wind! Misty all night & morning & mist blowing off the sea along coast all day, especially so at Weymouth, but nearly all sunny on the Isle of Portland. Left Dorchester by 9.40 bus for Weymouth & went on to The Bill by 11.5 bus from there & spent day walking back to Portland along West Cliffs. Caught bus at Portland at 4.30 & from Weymouth at 5.10 PM Isle of Portland, Dorset Collected in cliffs just N. of the point of The Bill of Portland & the modern Lighthouse & for a mile & a half from The Bill along top of the west cliffs then walked to head of steep path down to sea near Clay Hope & so by path back to Portland station 112.) 2-6-50, cont. Isle of Portland, cont. Collected only a very few insects below the cliffs near Clay Hope & nearly all along first mile of west cliffs from The Bill. In killing bottle! Andrena carbonaria 4♀︎♀︎ from by colony on low cliffs just N. of The Bill; worn ♂︎♂︎ probably seen. A. flavipes 3♂︎♂︎; with last. A. spreta ♀︎ (√ AWS. 8.3.51) Halictus albipes ♀︎. H. villosulus 2♀︎♀︎. H. smeathmanellus vera! 2♀︎♀︎. Sphecodes [[strikethrough]] dimidiatus [[/strikethrough]] 1♀︎ = pincticeps? M.W.R. de V. Graham. Osmia aurulenta ♂︎♂︎ in great abundance (worn) & a few ♀︎♀︎ below cliffs: none taken. Odynerus pictus ♂︎, others seen. Chrysis ignita ♂︎, below cliffs: others seen. Lasius alienus? very small ☿☿ along W. cliffs: 3☿☿ mounted. Leptothorax tuberum √ 1☿ swept near sea beyond cliffs. Sawflies 2 = Arge cyano-crocea ♂︎ below cliffs; & Cladius pectinicornis? ♀︎. Exephanes? ♀︎ in Spurge below cliffs: not seen when labelling! Cryptus laborator Thunb. (= fulvipes) 2♂︎♂︎ & 3♀︎♀︎ frequent on edge of cliffs & 2 others ♂︎♂︎ & 1♀︎ (3 spp.) Gen. et sp.? ♂︎, ant. 25 =
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