1 8 PORRITT : LIST OF YORKSHIRE LEPIDOPTERA. 



Wakefield {JV.T. and others); Yarm, i860 {Eut. Ann., 

 1861); York, in 1877 {W.P.). 



Sphinx ligustri L. A rare species in Yorkshire, but is re- 

 ported from Bridlington {M.L.) ; formerly near Castleford 

 {C.S.); Hull (/. Young, Ent. W. Int.) ; Scarborough 

 {Stainton's Manual); StXhy {R.JI. s^nd T.F.) ; Sheffield 

 {A.D.) ; Wakefield ( IV.T.) ; York, two larvte in 1877 (/. 

 Ripley). 



Deilephila euphorbise Z. Stainton's Manual gives Scar- 

 borough as a locality for this species, but the record needs 

 confirmation. 



Deilephila galii JV.V. A great rarity, but has occurred as 



follows : — 



Bishop's Wood (/.G.); Bradford, two. one in 1878 



(/.JF.C); Huddersfield, several i^John Armitage and 



P.I.); Hull, in 1859 (/. Young, Ent. IV. Int., p. 5) ; 



Scarborough, three (r.TK); Sheffield (^.Z>.) ; Spurn, a 



larva in 1877 (P. W.L.) ; Wakefield (IV.T.) ; York (Stam- 



ton's Manual). 

 Deilephila lineata Ea/>. As great a rarity as the last. 



Barnsley (Stainton's Manual) ; Birstall, one by Mr. 



Isaac Binns, on July 23rd, 1867 or 1868 (G.T.P.) ; Heb- 



den Bridge in 1865 (S. Gibson, Ent. Ann., 1866,/. 151) ; 



Huddersfield, a very fine specimen on July 9th, 1859 (E. 



Carter, Ent. JV Int., 1859,/. 42); Middleton, Sept. 



26th, i868, by Mr. Thorp (Science Gossip). 



Chserocampa celerio L. Another great rarity. 



Brantingham Thorp, George Norman (Zool. 1847); 

 also at Brantingham in 1865 (/. H. C. Kingston, Science 

 Gossip, 1^6^) ; Doncaster (Stainton's Jllanuai) ; Hudders- 

 field, several, one in a street in the town, in 1868 (G. T.P.); 

 Middlesborough (]V. Jagger, Ent. Mo. Mag., Jan., 1870) ; 

 Wakefield, " one in 1849, one of my first captures " (J. 



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