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67. 3.6.52, cont. Rye Water, K.D. cont. Phaenocarpa picinervis ♂︎ Aspilota (Synaldis) cf. filicornis ♀︎, ant. 17. Dacnusa areolaris, longiradialis, laevipectus & pubescens 7 - none mtd. D. elegantula ♀︎: not mtd. D. cybele Nixon: a huge & beautiful ♀︎: I think taken in marsh 20 yards from river & thought to be a rather stout Coelinius: ant. 37. (Labelled 4.6.1952.). Praon volucre ♀︎, ant. pale at base. Aphidius sp. ♂︎. Proctos 4: 3 mtd. = Chalcids 2: 1 mtd. sent to Graham! = ♀︎ Cynipid 1 = 4th & 5th June. Psithyrus rupestris, fresh ♀︎, seen in garden, at Foxglove on 4th & on Columbine on 5th. - See note of 16th June, p.78 -> A ♀︎ Bombus lapidarius seen on Anchusa a few days earlier. Bombus terrestris ☿ seen on 4th & B. lucorum ☿ on 5th. Many Crabro varius seen. 5th June 1952. A very fine day after heavy rain in early morning. Much hot sun & no wind. Dull after 4 P.M. In afternoon drove to Woodend, on S. side of the new reservoir, 1 mile E. of the new Blessington Bridge Co. WI. Collected by sweeping in two areas. 68. 5.6.52, cont. Woodend, Co. WI., cont. 1 = side of tributary stream between road & reservoir about 100 yards west of triangle of roads (where turn car!). New ground. 2 = under trees, by hedge, & along shore of reservoir (where often collected before!) about 300 yard W. of station 1. Woodend, WI. Taken at 1. 2.30-3.30 P.M. [22 mounted from 1 2 these labelled 13.3.'54] Tenthredo "arcuata", mesomelas, livida & nassata } None mtd. Dolerus sp. & Loderus vestigialis ♀︎ } None mtd. Empria sp. ♀︎. } None mtd. Tom. luteiventris } None mtd. Cryptinids 4: Gen. et sp.? small ♂︎, ant. 19 (? a Phygadeuonid or a Phaeogenid?). Phygadeuon? sp. ♀︎, very short, stout, 19-seg. ant., red abd. Promethes pulchellus ♀︎: not mtd. Polyblastus ♂︎. Perilissus orbitalis ♂︎, ant. 38: to me this has pectinate claws! Meloboris sp. 3♂︎♂︎: none mtd. Helictes 2♂︎♂︎, 1♀︎, on alder = H. sp., ant. 25 & broken in ♂︎♂︎, 29 in ♀︎. Bracon nivalis ♂︎, ant. 37. B. satana ♀︎, ant. 35. B. epitriptus var. 1, ♀︎, ant. 29. B. fuscicoxis ♂︎, ant. 32. Rogas nigricoxis ♀︎, ant. 45. Euphorus pallipes ♂︎, ant. 24. Opus irregularis, pendulus & funebris (3♀︎♀︎) & 3 others. Phaenocarpa conspurcator 1♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎: 1♀︎ mtd. with prominent spiracles on tergite 1; ant. 27. Pentapleura angustula? ♂︎: not mtd.