52 PORRITT : LIST OF YORKSHIRE LEPIDOPTERA. 



Pontefract {B.H.) ; Redcar (/. Sang) ; Richmond (/ 

 Sang); Scarborough ! {Stainton's Manual)', Shefifield 

 {A.D.); Wakefield (^F.T:). 

 Eupithecia absynthiata L. Askham Bog (JF:/'.); Hud- 

 dersfield {G.T.P.) ; Richmond {G.P.H.) ; Scarborough ! 

 {Stainto7i's Mufiual ) ; Sheffield I^A.D. ) ; Wakefield ( W. T.). 



Eupithecia minutata Hub. Adel near Leeds (6^. 7".) ; Bing- 

 ley {E.F.F.B.); Blubberhouses {Lord Walsingham) ; 

 Huddersfield, abundant in woods having an undergrowth 

 of Callujia vulgaris, but not on the open heaths or moors 

 {G.T.F.); Richmond (G.F.H.); Sheffield (^.Z>.); Thorne 

 Waste (JKi'.); York {T. Wilson). 



Eupithecia assimilata Dbl. Common; the larva feeds on 

 hop, and in gardens on currant-bushes. 



Askham Bog ( W.F.) ; Bradford (/ JV.C.) ; Hudders- 

 field !! (G.TF.); Richmond {G.F.H.) ; Sheffield {A.B.). 



Eupithecia tenuiata Hiib. Larvae in sallow catkins. 



Askham Bog ( IV.F.) ; Bramham {/.Sm.) ; Richmond 

 {G.F.H.); Scarborough {T. IF.) ; Sheffield (A.F>.). 



Eupithecia subciliata Gn. This local species was taken 

 not uncommonly about maples, on the flowers of which 

 the larva feeds, in the Copgrove Woods, by various mem- 

 bers on a joint excursion of several Yorkshire Naturalists' 

 Societies to Boroughbridge on the August Bank HoUday, 

 1876. The first specimen was secured by Mr. C. Smeth- 

 hurst of Leeds (G.T.F). 



Eupithecia dodoneata Gn. Another scarce species. 



Scarborough {T. W.) ; Sheffield ( W. Thomas, Ent. W. 

 Int., May nth, 1861) ; York {T. IVilson). 



Eupithecia abbreviata SteJ^h. Askham Bog (JKF); Bram- 

 ham ! (/.Sm.) ; Castle Howard {JV.F.); Doncaster 

 {W.W.); Pontefract (B.H.) ; Richmond (/ Sang) ; Scar- 

 borough !! (T. IV.); Sheffield {A.D.); Wakefield {IV.T.). 



Trans. Y.N.U. Series D, Vol. '->. 



