284 BIBLIOGRAPHY: LEPIDOPTERA, 1888. 



G. W. K. Crosland. York S.W., Mid W., and N.E. 



Scopula ferrugalis at Huddersfield [one at Grimescar Wood, 31st Aug., 

 1888; Scarborough and Harrogate, the only previous Yorkshire records]. 

 Nat., Nov. 1S88, p. 331. 

 Elizabeth Cross. Line. N. 



Acronycta alni in Lincolnshire [larva beaten off birch at Appleby near 

 Brigg, Sep. 3rd, 1888; Notodonta dictceoides occurs]. Ent., Oct. 1888, 258. 



Durham, Westmorland, Cumberland, 

 ■C. W. Dale. Lane, Yorksh., Line. S. 



The History of our British Butterflies [issued as a separately paged appendix 

 to successive numbers of the ' Young Naturalist,' and entering in great detail 

 into the life-history and variation of each species ; at p. 109, range oi Erehia 

 viedea stated and details of Castle Eden Dene occurrence given ; Canonympha 

 polydania and C. typhoii taken in Yorkshire by P. \V. Watson (p. 105) ; full 

 details given of Erebia ep/phroit var. cassiope, mountains round Ambleside, 

 taken by Thos. Stothard, nth June, 1809, and by J. C. Dale and J. Curtis, 

 June 1827 ; also by the latter on Red Skrees, and by Air. Marshall at Gable 

 Hill and Styehead, between Wastwater and Borrowdaie (p. 1 13); Apatitra 

 iris noted as far north as Lincolnshire (p. 121) ; Linienitis sibylla comes up 

 on the east coast as far as Lincolnshire (p. 132) ; variety of Vanessa io taken 

 at Hull in 1837 (in coll. auct.) has the eye-spot on hind wings replaced by a 

 white blotch (p. 154) ; V. antiopa, one in coll. J. E. Rolison, taken near 

 Castle Eden Dene, crawling out of some burning underwood (p. 158); the 

 Seaton Carew record of numbers about 1 820 strewing the sea shore repeated, 

 also Wailes' S.E. Durham and Morris' Rawmarsh records (p. 160) ; V. antiopa, 

 in 1846 in Yorksh., Lines., Notts, in 1872 most plentiful between Humber 

 and Tyne ; in 1874 one seen at Newcastle (pp. 161-162) ; Van. urtiiw. var. 

 from Hawkeshead, Lanes, figd. by Newman (p. 163) ; a swarm at Xmas 1855, 

 Isle of Man (p. 165) ; Wailes' 1858 record of V. polychloros from Northum- 

 berland and Durham repeated (p. 168); a singular variety of Vanessa C-albiivi 

 taken near Doncaster and given to J. C. Dale by Y. O. Morris, has all the 

 black spots on the hind wings run into one large patch (p. 170): Stephens' 

 record (1828) that V. C-album is abundant near York (fide Backhouse) 

 repeated (p. 173) ; a few were taken in Norfolk as recently as 1861, and also 

 in Yorkshire and Durham (p. 174) ; Argynnis aghcia var. charlofta 'appears 

 to be least rare in the North of England ' (p. 177) ; A. adippe v. chlorodippe 

 H.S. 'has been taken by Mr. Gregson near Windermere, in W^estmorland ' 

 <p. 180) ; A. iiiobe is recorded (Ent. viii. 83) as taken by Gregson in Aug. 

 1871, at the Devil's Gallop near Windermere (p. 181) ; York and Scarborough 

 are the most northerly records for Britain for Arg. latJionia (p. 183) ; in 1868 

 one occurred as far N. as Scarborough (p. 187) ; A. euphrosyne is equally 

 abundant in Northumberland and Durham (p. 190) ; Melitieacinxia formerly 

 occurred in Lines, and Yorksh. for which counties various records from 1 702 

 downwards are given (p. 195). Young Nat., Jan. 1888, pp. 105, 109, Feb., 

 p. 113, March, p. 121, April, p. 132, July, pp. 154, 158, 160, Aug., pp. i6i, 

 162, 163, 165, 168, Sept., pp. 170, 173, 174, Oct., pp. 177, 180, 181, 183, 

 Nov., pp. 187, 190, and Dec, p. 195. 

 George Dawson. Cumberland. 



Pupa of Erebia epiphron [as noted in the Lake District of Cumberland, 

 July 1888 ; Larentia cicsiata and Eviuielesia rninorala {ericetala) also noted]. 

 Ent., Sep. 1SS8, xxi. 230. 

 George C. Dennis. York N.E. 



The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union at Helmsley [Aug. 4th, 1884 ; three 

 Pierides, Argynnis paphia, Vanessa urticiC, Satyins jantra, S. hyperanthns, 

 Chortobiiis painp/n'liis, Thecla qiiercus, T. IV.-albtiin, Lyciena alexls, Boarniia 

 ir.pandata, Asthena bloineraria, Ypsipetes elnia/a, Cidaria immanata, and 

 Ckarceas graminis noted ; Vanessa C-aUniin not seen]. Nat., Sep. 1884,42. 



G. C. Dennis. York S.W. 



The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union at Askern [May 20, 1886 ; larval 

 Leiicania i/npiira noted]. Nat., June 1886, p. 190. ^ : 



