Viewing page 8 of 111

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

13.

6.9.53. cont.  Upper Liffey Valley, Co. WI.

Taken at 1. 12 noon till 1:00 P.M.

Sawfly = Pristiphora pallidiventris  ♀︎.
Ick. with pale marked scutellum, face ? = Stenodontus  Not mtd.
Epitomus pygmaeus  ♀︎ not mtd.
Platylabus irridipennis  ♂︎, ant. 34.
Gen. et sp.? ♀︎ = Micrope macilenta Wesm., ♀︎, ant. 19.  My 3rd example & 2nd ♀︎.
Phaeogenid, red abd., &c. ♀︎ = Centeterus opprimator, ♀︎, ant. 21.
Cryptinids  3 small ♀︎♀︎ (2 spp.) = Gen. et sp.? 2♀︎♀︎, ant. 16 & 17, ca. 2mm. length.
Hemiteles? sp.?  ♀︎, ant. 20;  ca. 2.5mm.
Stenomacrus ventralis  1♀︎.
Lagarotus semicalagatus, ♀︎, ant. 48.
Porizonid ♂︎ = Leptopygus harpurus √  ♂︎, ant. 35.
Campoplegid ♀︎ = Angitia cf. sordipes, ♀︎, ant. 25.
Bracon osculator v. degenerator  ♀︎, not mtd.
B. "obscurator B.", ♀︎, ant. 20.
Exothecid:  ♂︎:  very nice = Exothecus semi-politus m.  ♂︎, var. with base of tergite 2 striate, ant. 37.
Meteorus brunnipes Ruthe, ♂︎, ant. 27.
Dacnusa (G.) affinis, ♂︎, small, ant. 22+.
Proctos:  6: 3 mtd. = Paramesius sp.9  ♂︎ (= rufipes).
Spilomicrus  ♂︎ of 16 = (tripartitus ♂︎)
Aclista striolata  ♀︎.
Chalcids very common:  12, minute, in sucker.
Small shiny beetle, looks like a Bembidion, very common amongst Calluna, & two taken = 


14.

6.9.53, cont.  Coronation Plantation, Co. WI. 
= 2.  2.0 till 3.0 P.M.

Epitomus pygmaeus?  large ♀︎: not mtd.
Cryptinids  2♂︎♂︎: not mtd.
Orthocentrus  ♀︎♀︎ abundant - nearly if not all O. protuberans!  Only 3 mtd. = O. protuberans, 2♂︎♂︎, ant. both 31;  also a ♂︎ with narrow areolet [[image]], slightly curved abscissa of radius & only 29-seg. ant.  ? this species, but labelled protuberans!
Stenomacrus ventralis  7♀︎♀︎:  no ♂︎ seen: none mtd.
St. laricis  1♀︎ not mtd. & 1♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎ of other species = 
= St. merula, ♂︎, ant. 26;  2♀︎♀︎, ant. 23 & 25.
Homocidus biguttatus  ♂︎, ant. 24.
Porizonid  ♂︎, ant. 25 = 
Parabatus cristatus, ♂︎, ant. 49.
Plectiscid ♂︎ = Proclitis sp.?  small ♂︎, ant. 20.
Rogas circumscriptus ♂︎ & ♀︎, on same card!  Ant. both 38, dark form with thorax red ventrally:  as near "twins" as any ♂︎ & ♀︎ could be I think!  AWS. 1965.
Blacus 2♂︎♂︎ = B. trivialis, ant. both 19.
Proctos  9: none mtd.
Chalcids  7:  1 very minute only mtd. = 

Many butterflies seen, including 1 Red Admiral, 1 Painted Lady, half a dozen Peacock & dozens of Small Tortoiseshell.

Aeschna juncea:  several seen.