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121.

27.6.54, cont.  

Taken at 4.  W. & E. of old pier, Lock Tay shore, as far as mouth of Lawers Burn, MP.
[13 mounted & these labelled 17.1.1955.]

Cryptinids 15:  mainly Hemiteles, Atractodes, & Phygadeuon ♂︎♂︎: none mtd.
Orthopelma crassicornis sp.n.  ♂︎, ant. 20:  very stout short antennae.
Promethes sulcator & Zootrephus sp.  1♂︎ of each:  neither mtd.
Campoplegid  1: not mtd.
Apanteles sp.  1: not mtd.
Microplitis sp.?  ♂︎
Euphorus pallipes  2: not mtd.
Meteorus scutellator  ♀︎: not mtd.
Opius crassipes W.  ♀︎, small, black, open mouth, curved tail = O. brevistigma miki!
O. xanthogaster  ♂︎: not mtd.
O. (B.) procerus  ♂︎
O. (B.) wesmaeli  ♂︎, ant. 39.
Alysia manducator  large ♂︎, ant. 41.
Pentapleura 2, very small, dark legs, ♀︎♀︎.
Phaenocarpa conspurcator & livida, 1♀︎ of each:  neither mounted!
Aspilota nemoralis m.  ♀︎, ant. 18;  also a possible ♂︎ with darker legs, damaged, ant. +19.
A.
Dacnusa areolaris group  7: none mtd.
D. cf. uma Nixon:  small ♂︎, ant. only 34.
D. sp. near dirona?  ♀︎, ant. 27.
D. eros Nixon:  ♀︎, ant. 37.
D. cf. asramenes Nixon, ♂︎, ant. 37.
Ephedrus plagiator?  5: none mtd.
Aphidus sp.  1: not mtd.
Proctos  6:  1 Diapriid mtd. = 
Chalcids  2 = neither mtd.


122.

27.6.54, cont.  

Taken at 5.  Glen of tributary to Lawers Burn (lower part).  6.15-6.45 P.M.
[31 mounted from 5 & these labelled 22.1.1955.]

Sawfly:  Pteronidea sp.  ♀︎: not mtd.
Cryptinids: 9:  4 mounted as follows:-
Hemiteles sp.  small ♀︎, ant. 20.
Phygadeuon sp.  small ♀︎, ant. 18.
Atractodes?  ♂︎, large, red, ant. 25.
Gen. et sp.?  ♂︎, ant. 26, red & black, small, alutaceous abd. = 
[Polysphincta sp.  ♀︎:  nothing like this mounted!  A.W.S. Jan. 1955.]
Monoblastus sp. parasitic on L. laricis  3♂︎♂︎: not mtd.
Polyblastus cf. rivalis  ♀︎, ant. 30.
Cteniscus? sp.  ♂︎, ant. 29.
Tryphon signator?  ♀︎, face nearly all yellow, ant. 33.
T. cf. vulgaris?  ♀︎, ant. 34.
Promethes pulcher  ♂︎, ant. 22.
Zootrephus sp.  ♀︎, ant. 20.
Homocidus sp.:  2: not mtd.
Hadrodactylus cf. typhae?  ♂︎, ant. 46.
Campoplegids 2 = Meloboris ♀︎, ant. 32.
Nepiera concinna  ♀︎, ant. 30.
Plectiscids 2 = Helictes mediator Schiödte ♂︎ ant. 26;  Aperileptus sp. ♂︎, ant. 22.
Eubadizon extensor  ♀︎ not mtd.
Bracon satanas  ♀︎, ant. 34;  very fine:  heavily sculptured!
Sigalphus sp.?  ♂︎, ant. 23;  tergite 3 smooth!
Perilitus aethiops, ♂︎, ant. 28.
Meteorus scutellator, v. dark ♀︎, ant. 33.
Blacus paganus  ♂︎, ant. 19.
Centistes lucidator  ♂︎, not mtd.
Leiophron?:  apparently not mtd.  A.W.S. 26/1/55.
Opius xanthogaster  ♂︎ & ♀︎; neither mtd.
O. cf. exilis  2♂︎♂︎ (ant. 24 & 27), 1♀︎ (ant. 25).
Pentapleura pumilio  ♂︎, 2♀︎♀︎: not mtd.
Alloea contracta  ♂︎: not mtd.
Aphaereta tenuicornis  ♀︎, ant. 24.
Phaenocarpa conspurcator  ♂︎
Phaenocarpa pullata  ♀︎, ant. 34:  although Marcus Graham has previously taken this species at Lawers, this is my first!
Aspilota 2 = A. nemoralis m., ♀︎, ant. 19.
A. sp.?  ♂︎, ant. 21, near last but dark legs!
A. (Synaldis)  1: not mtd.
Orthostigma cf. melanostigma?  ♂︎, ant. 22;  propodeum rounded, rugose, +/- dull!