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Tephrosia biundularia Esp. This is still another species 

 in which melanism has developed very strong-l}' and 

 rapidly, though the extreme blackest form seems to 

 have been first noticed in the adjoining county of 

 Cheshire, at Delamere Forest, and from which locality 

 it was named var. delaniereiisis White. It is now the 

 prevailing- form at Doncaster {H.H.C.) \ is abundant 

 in New Park Spring Wood, Cudvvorth [A. W.) ; common 

 at Bishop's Wood [G.T.P.) ; and occurs at Everingham 

 (/. Sumner); Kiveton Park, near Sheffield! {G.T.P.) ; 

 Skipwith {C.D.A.); York {W.H.) ; Loftus-in-Cleveland 

 {T.A.L.). Mr. B. Morley records the species as common 

 at Skelmanthorpe, near Huddersfield, but does not state 

 the proportion of the variety. 



Tephposia punctulata ]]\V. Elargill Wood, Ilkley 

 {T. Fieldhouse) ; Levisham (Nat., July 1885, p. 207). 



Gnophos obscurata L. Gormire {N.F.D., Nat., August 

 1887, p. 238). Cayton Bay {S.W.). 



'■•■ Boletobla fuliginaria L. A specimen taken at midnight 

 at the end of August 1896 in Messrs. Earle & Co.'s 

 shipbuilding yard at Hull, was exhibited by Mr. J. W. 

 Boult at a meeting of the Hull Scientific and Naturalists* 

 Club, October 14th, 1896. 



Geometna papilionaria L. Everingham ! (/. Sumner) ; 

 Glaisdale {T.A.L.) ; five larvae in Defifer Wood, Skel- 

 manthorpe, in 1901 {B.M.); Skipwith Common {CD. A.). 



Phorodesma bajularia JV.V. Everingham Park!! ( /. 

 Siimuer) ; Escrick Park, Skipwith {CD. A.). 



Hemithea thymiaria Z. Keighley {A.B.). 



Ephypa punctaria L. New Park Spring Wood, Cud- 

 worth ! ! {A.]V.) ; Meanwood Wood, Leeds {W.M.). 



Ephyra tpilineapia i>t7/'>C'. Sledmere ! {U\H.). 



