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125.)

14th June 1950. 

A very fine cool day, with cloud & hot sun & some slight showers in afternoon.  Wind N. & fresh, with strong draught up the gorge of the Upper Dodder River, Glenasmole, Co. DU.

Left home at 10 AM. & drove to Castle Kelly & left car at Cobb's Lodge, 1 mile above the head of upper reservoir in Glenasmole, walked across to R. Dodder & collected by sweeping lime, beech, birch, Salix aurita, Mt. Ash, &c. from ca. 900 to 1400 ft alt. (where the last fork on the river occurs!);  then walked back to car by the turf-cutter's road.

Gorge of the Upper Dodder, Glenasmole, Co. DU.  11 AM. till 4.0 P.M. 
[1 labelled 25.10.51: 8 labelled 4/4/55: 48 labelled 29.11.1960!]  

Platylabus dolorosus  ♂︎, ant. 35.
Cratichneumon sp.  ♂︎, not mtd.
Cryptinids 4 small ♂︎♂︎: none mtd.
Glypta cf. filicornis Thm.  ♀︎, ant. 34.
G. elongata  ♂︎, not mtd.
Polysphincta tuberosa, ♂︎, ant. 25.
Bassus varicoxa  ♂︎, ant. 18;  small.
Promethes cognatus  ♂︎, ant. 23.
Homocidus obscuripes  ♂︎.
H. biguttatus  2♂︎♂︎:  ant. 24 & 25.


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14.6.50, cont.  Upper Dodder, Co. DU., cont.

Homocidus signatus  ♂︎, ant. 22.
H. pallipes, a dark ♂︎, ant. 22.
H. nigriventris, ant. 22.
Mesoleius sp.  ♂︎, ant. 36.
Stenomacrus ventralis  1♀︎ & 6 other examples.
St. laricis  3♂︎♂︎, 1♀︎, ant. all 28.
St. palustris?  ♂︎, ant. 27
St. sp.?  ant. 23, large pale stigma!
Orthocentrus radialis  ♂︎ & ♀︎, ant. both 28.  ♂︎ damaged when labelling!  A.W.S.
Campoplegids 3:  Gen. et sp.?, ♀︎, short terebra, ant. 35 = 
Hemiphanes gravator  ♂︎, ant. 23.
Helictes  ♂︎
Bracon sp. near centaureae-nigrae  ♀︎, ant. 25, but head small & orbits not reddish
B. sp.?  smallish ♂︎, ant. 25;  might be ♂︎ of last, but legs paler, &c.
B. fulvipes  ♂︎, ant. 36.
Rogas 5:-  ♂︎ circumscriptus group.  Very slender all red legs, ant. 39;  pale, narrow stigma, &c.  Also 3♂︎♂︎ (ant. 37, 38, 38) & 1♀︎ (ant. 39), very similar to above ♂︎.  A.W.S. 1960.
Ascogaster rufipes Latr.  ♀︎, ant. 35.
Apanteles cf. fraternus?  3♂︎♂︎, 1♀︎:  but ♂︎ wings not lcateous!
Microgaster globatus √  ♂︎
Microctonus cf. cultus  ♀︎, ant. 23.
Phaenocarpa ruficeps  ♂︎: not mtd.
Ph. conspurcator  ♀︎: not mtd.