70 MACROLEPIDOPTERA OF THE CHESTER DISTRICT. 
RHOPALOCERA. 
Localities in square brackets, thus[ ] are outside the District. 
Since the following List was sent to the Printers, Dr. J. W. ELxis has begun 
a List of the Lepidoptera of Lancashire and Cheshire in The Naturalist for 
1885, p. 163, in which additional localities and species will no doubt be 
found. 
Gonepteryx Rhamni. Upton, nr. Birkenhead (A/.) Denhall 
(/.F.B.). Holywell (#.A.). Beeston Castle and Chester 
(Day). Delamere (Z.) E. [{Llandudno—Harding in 
Ent. Vol. xv. page 64. | 
Colias Edusa. Occasionally met with throughout the district. 
Abundant everywhere in June and September, 1877. 
Pieris Brassice 
,, Rape Common everywhere. 
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Anthocaris Cardamines. Tolerably common. 
Leucophasia Sinapis. Plantation between Hooton Station and 
Mollington (Gregson—Naturalist 1885 p. 165.) 
Lastommata @geria. Sparingly at Prenton, Denhall, and 
Puddington. Common in woods in Flintshire and 
Denbighshire. Queensferry (A/.), E. 
», Megera. Common. 
Hipparchia Semele. Common on sandhills at Rhyl, Wallasey, &c.; 
also on Limestone rocks at the Loggerheads, Ysceifiog, 
Talargoch. 
,, jJantra. Common. 
» Itthonus. Not verycommon. Guilden Sutton; Willington. 
,, Hyperanthus. Woods near Llyn Helig, Flintshire. 
Delamere (Z.) 
Canonympha Davus. Clark’s Moss, Delamere. Minera 
Mountain. 
» Pamphilus. Common. 
Cynthia Cardut. Sparingly throughout the district. Seems to 
prefer high and exposed situations, as the tops of 
mountains, river embankments, &c. 
Vanessa Atalanta. 
» Lo. 
,, Antiopa. Prenton, Neston; Delamere (Z.), all in 1872. 
Polychioros. Very rare; one at Prenton (/./.8.). Chester 
1859. Delamere. Eastham (Naturalist 1885, p. 168). 
E. [Llandudno (Harding in Ent. xv., p. 64.) ] 
» Ortice. Common. 
Grapta C-album. Scarce in Wirral. Delamere (Z.). Chester; 
Holywell; Ruabon; Colwyn Bay. E. 
Argynnis Paphia. Holywell and Bagillt; Nant-y-Glyn, Colwyn. 
,, Aglaia. Wallasey Sand Hills; Ness; Burton. Wood 
near Rock Tavern, Holywell. Abergele (W.G.) 
[ ,, Adippe. Gt.Orme, Llandudno (Harding in Ent. xv., p. 65.) ] 
Common. 
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