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1. Platygaster ruficornis, Latr. Not common. 



2. P. tipulse, Kirby. Not common. 



3. P. sonchi, Walk. Not common. 



1. Inostemma Boscii, Jur. Rare. Taken by my 

 father, May 25th, 1839, and June 6th, 1839 ; 

 also by myself, April 14th, 1868. 



1. Thoron metallicum, Hal. Bare. Taken by my 

 father and myself. 



1. Scselio rugosulus, Latr. Bare. 



1. Teleas clavicornis, Latr. Bare. 



2. T. varicornis, Latr. Common. 



3. T. elatior, Hal. Not common. 



4. T. procris, Walk. Bare. 



5. T. Medon, Walk. Common. 



1. Ceraphron Halidayi, Curt. Very rare. A couple of 



specimens were taken by my father in the 

 withy-bed, August 20th, 1838. 



2. C. serricornis, Walk. Bare. Taken by my father, 



August 15th, 1840. 

 1. Megaspilus dux, Curt. Not common. 



1. Bethylus formicarius, Latr. Common. 



2. B. Dalii, Walk. Common. 



1. Myrnaecomorphus rufescens, Westw. A single 

 specimen only of this very rare and curious 

 insect was taken by myself in the house, upon 

 my coat, October 4th, 1869. 



1. Embolemus Buddii, Westw. Very rare. Taken 

 by A. H. Halliday, Esq., in Broad Alders, 

 November 10th, 1847 ; by my father in Broad 



