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15.

10.9.52, cont.  Manor Kilbride, Co. Wicklow, cont.

Taken at 1.

Crat. Ichnenmon sicarius  ♀︎, ant. 34.
Phaeogenes fulvitarsis? not mtd. ♀︎ & another ♀︎ = Ph. planifrons ♀︎. ant. 28.
Epitomus "pygmaeus"  ♀︎: not mtd.
Cryptinids 25, including Stilpnus gagates 3♂︎♂︎, & 1♂︎ & 7♀︎♀︎ others but only 5 mtd.
= Pezomachus sp. wingless  ♂︎, ant. 21. 
P. sp.  ♀︎, ant. 19.
Atractodes or Exolytus red abd., ♀︎, ant. 19. 
Gen. et sp. ♀︎, ant. 22
Gen. et sp. ♂︎, ant. 27.
Pimpla  small sp. with twice "[[?aungebuctet]]" front femora & black & white hind tibiae!  ♂︎, ant. 20. 
Lampranota melancholica  ♂︎, ant. 30
Cteniscus umbellatarum   ♂︎ ant. 27.  ♀︎ ant. 28. 
Stenomacras ventralis  ♀︎
Stenomacus (Neurateles) laevisimus m.  ♀︎ - ant. 22 swept off beech: see ♀︎ from Scotland in 1953!
Exochus erythronotus?  1, reddish thorax white-marked face!!
Mesochorus sp.  small sp., 1♂︎, 1♀︎: ant. ♂︎ 22 -? 23, ♀︎ 26.
Aperileptus cf. albipalpis  1♂︎, 1♀︎: not mtd.
Plectiscus cf. communis  1♀︎: not mtd.
(Holocremna?) fulviventris  ♀︎: not mtd.
Plectiscids 2, 2 = Helictes cf. pilicornis  ♂︎, ant. 29.
& Dicolus hirticornis  ♀︎, ant. 35.
Sigalphus caudatus  ♀︎. 
Apanteles cf. fulvipes  ♀︎.
Meteorus cf. punctiventris  ♀︎, ant. 30 & longer than obfuscator from R. Canal, p.10 ante.
Blacus ruficornis  ♀︎. 
B. humilis group = cf. exilis Nees.  1♀︎, minute, ant. 17.
Ademon decrescens,  large ♀︎:  see p. 17 for record! ->

NB Though Water Cress is giving at 2, none near there I swept at station 1.


16.

10.9.52, cont.

Taken at 1, cont. 

Opius caesus  8♀︎♀︎ & 4 others: 3 mtd.= O. stenops, ant. 22.
& O. communis m.  ♀︎, ant. 24: eyes much less narrow & less elongate than in stenops! 
Also a ♀︎, with dimple & small, smooth, sternauli; terebra ca. 1/4 abd. cf instabilis: Wesm. ant. 24
Alloea contracta  2♀︎♀︎ (1 brachypterous!) 
Phaenocarpa livida  ♂︎
Aspilota dentifemur  3 small ♀︎♀︎ & 10 others (6 only mtd. from last category)
Asp. cf. prona  1♂︎ (ant. 23), 1♀︎ (ant.) 19 - also another ♂︎ (ant. 22). 
A. sp.  ♀︎, ant. 21. with dimple
A. sp.  small ♀︎, with dimple, ant. 17. 
A fuscicornis?  ♀︎, ant. 17.
A. (Synaldis)  minute ♀︎, ant. 16. 
A. crassifemur  ♀︎, ant. 25. 
A. cf. minutissima  ♀︎, ant. 15 
A. sp.  ♀︎, rugose propodeum with dimple, ant. 18.
Dacnusa laevipectus  11♀︎♀︎. 
D. maculipes  1♂︎.
D. stramineipes  1 freshly eclosed ♀︎, ant. 28. 
D. elegantula 13 small & mostly ♀︎♀︎.
D. melanocera  1♀︎. 
D. diremta 2: one ♂︎, with prominent spiracles on tergite 1 mtd., ant. 26, only mtd.
D. cf. avesta  ♂︎, ant. 30, but stigma very long & narrow & radius springing from near base as in Rhizarcha.
D. (R.) confinis  ♀︎, ant. 22 
D. tesmia  ♂︎, ant. 30; ? sex, ant 29, tip of abd. missing?
Chaenusa conjungens  1♂︎, swept in dry place under beech!
Monoctonus caricus  1♂︎ - the only aphidiid taken.
Proctus.  Abundant: about 40-40 in sucker: 3 only mtd. =
Leptorhaptus monilicornis Kieffer:  ♀︎ (teste AWS 1962). 
Zygota micrstoma K.  ♀︎ (teste AWS. 1962).
Chalcids abundant: 14 in sucker: 1 Mymarid only mtd.
Cynipids 3: not mtd.
Beetles 2 =
Bombus lucorum  1 fresh ♀︎ seen by Daisy