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20.7.52, cont. Lawers, MP., cont. 

Taken at 2 (Glen). 
[71 only mountell & these labelled Sept. 1952] 

Phygadeuon?  ♂︎, ant. 23.
Stenomacrus laevissimus sp.n.  ♀︎.  Type.  A.W.S. 7.9.52!  Head +/- cushion-shaped as in Aspilota semicompressa S. & G.;  propodeum & tergite 1 smooth & shining, the other very short & deeply incavate at base dorsally;  rest of abdomen laterally compressed - knife-like;  ca. 3mm.;  terebra curved up & projecting beyond anus;  stigma dark;  &c.  Ant. 20-seg.  See ♀︎ taken here on (2)27.6.1954! AWS.
Promethes scutellatus  ♂︎;  ant. 26.
Bassus annulatus  ♀︎;  ant. 20
Mesoleius sp.  slender, yellow scutellum, &c.  4♂︎♂︎, ant 36, 36, 38 & 38.
M. sp.  ♀︎ (?), fuscous hind femora, ant. 33. } ? ♀︎ & ♂︎ of same species!
M. sp.  ♂︎, red hind femora, ant. 35. } ? ♀︎ & ♂︎ of same species!
Polyblastus or Erromenus brunnicans?  2♂︎♂︎, ant. 28 & 30;  red abd., &c.
Monoblastus? cf. erythropygus Holmgr.  ♂︎;  abd. black with pale anus;  ant. 33.
"Trypon" brachyacanthus  ♀︎, ant. 32.
Mesochorus spp.  3♀︎♀︎, ant. 41, 41 & 43.
Dicolus sp.  ♂︎, ant. 29.
Rogas irregularis  ♂︎, ant. 52.
Apanteles lateralis?  ♂︎.
Euphorus pallipes  ♀︎, ant. 22.
Meteorus scutellator  ♀︎, ant. 33, very dark.
Pygostolus sticticus  ♀︎, ant. 34.
Blacus trivialis  ♀︎, ant. 17.
Centistes lucidator  ♂︎, ant. 24.
Opius geniculatus  ♀︎, ant. 41.
Opius impressus  2♂︎♂︎, ant. both 45.
O. cf. stenops m.  small ♀︎, ant. 24.
O. exilis  ♀︎, ant. 26.
O. sp. near victus Hal. but dark  ♀︎, ant. 33.
O. cf. lunulatus  ♀︎, ant. 26.
O. cf. cingulatus  1♂︎, ant. 33;  1 small & 2 larger ♀︎♀︎, ant. 28, 31 & 33, the ♀︎♀︎ with somewhat darkened hind tarsi & extreme apex hind tibiae.


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20.7.52, cont.  Lawers, MP., cont.

Taken at 2 (Glen) cont.

Opius rufipes  large ♂︎, ant. 40.
Adelura flaviventris  2♀︎♀︎ (1 larger than other), ant. 28 & 30.
A. sylvia  large ♀︎, ant. 40.
Aspilota efoveolata Th.  ♀︎, ant. 22.
A. praecipua Marsh.  ♀︎, ant. 27.
A. micacea sp. n.  2♀︎♀︎ (Type & paratype! AWS. 9.9.1952) runs to minutissima m. in key but differs in elongate antennal seg. 4 which is longer & slenderer, &c.  See key!  Ant. both 17.
A. cf. micacea  1 larger & more robust ♀︎ than the type & paratype above but probably the same species;  ant. 18, stouter than in type!
A. sp.?  ♂︎, ant. +22 (broken!);  with dimple;  propodeum +/- rugulose:  could be ♂︎ of micacea!
A. sp.?  ♂︎, ant. 22 & with abd. +/- pale at base:  cf. sylvatica or cynipidis!
A. sp.?  ♂︎, ant. 19, with dimple;  smooth propodeum:  cf. fuscescens.
A. sp.?  ♂︎, ant. 23, with dimple;  smooth propodeum:  cf. fuscescens.
A. cf. picticornis m.  1♀︎, ant. 18, pale at base;  tergite 1 fuscous;  also 1 small ♂︎, ant. only 17.
A. (Synaldis) sp.  ♂︎, ant. 23.
Dacnusa petiolata  ♂︎, ant. 43.
D. maculipes  ♂︎, ant. 22 but has pale stigma & rather pale legs!
D. aphanta  2 small ♂︎♂︎, ant. 24 & 26.
D. melanocera  ♀︎, ant. 26.
D. lateralis  ♀︎?  Ant. 39.
D. uma Nixon  ♂︎, ant. 36.
D. heretica miki  ♀︎, ant. 22.  In coll.
D. evadne Nixon  ♂︎, ant. 31.
D. adducta  large ♀︎, ant. 30.
D. cf. turissa Nixon,  1 dark ♂︎, ant. 28.
D. cf. ninella Nixon.  5 examples I think this species, though the 5th (a ♂︎?) seems to have lost the hair on propodeum & tergite 1 or else these are stuck down with wet.  Ant. 32, 34 (♂︎♂︎), 32, 33 (♀︎♀︎) & ♂︎? ant. 32.
D. cf. aphanta  (♂︎?);  ant. 24.;  but legs entirely pale & propodeum with pubescence +/- removed?
Coelinius cf. vindex Graham MS. (= n. sp. Sligo miki!)  ♂︎, ant. 39.

Beetle = Triarthron maerkeli Schm. fide H.W. Daltry.

[The remainder of the catch not logged, but put in paper packet.]