YORKSHIRE ENTOMOLOGY IN 1914. 
THE members of the Entomological Section of the Union met 
on October 31st, I914, in the Leeds Institute. Mr. G. T. 
Porritt presided. The following were shown. A fine gynan- 
dromorphous specimen of Ocneria dispar, right side 9 and left 
side g, by Mr. G. B. Stanger ; a fine series of Vanessa antiopa of 
continental origin, by Mr. W. Barraclough ; red and yellow forms 
of Arctia caia, Callimorpa hera, and C. dominula; fine fasciata 
forms of Spilosoma lubricipeda from a Scarborough & % buff 
Spilosoma mendica 3 specimens from the Colne Valley, Yorks., 
and white spotted ¢ specimens from Kent ; white and yellow 
spotted Orgyia antiqua from West Riding localities ; a fine 
suffused 3 Bombyx var. callune, Penistone Moors, and Lycena 
corydon var. semi-syngrapha, from Hertfordshire, by Mr. 
Morley ; fine Abraxas grossulariata vars. nigro-costata and 
nigro-sparsata from wild “Huddersfield larvze this year, by Mr. 
G. T. Porritt, who also showed two species of new Yorkshire 
Neuroptera, Ta@mopterx trifasciata and Nemoura inconspicua. 
Sivex juvencus 9 taken at Middlestown, near Wakefield, by 
Mr. J. Hooper ; Periplaneta americana and P. australasie from 
Keighley, and Mutilla europea from Scotland by Mr. Rosse 
Butterfield. 
The exhibits of Coleoptera included :—Monochammus sartor, 
L., g, taken alive in a shed at Keighley Railway Station, 
Mr. Rosse Butterfield, Q dug from a stump in a garden at 
Middlestown, near Wakefield, 2 e. coll. the late W. Talbot 
of Wakefield, without locality, but probably local; MM. 
sutor L , 9, taken alive at Carlton Main Colliery, near Barnsley, 
Mr. E. G. Bayford ; Anchomenus versutus Gyll, Ryhill reser- 
voir; Lesteva (2?) sp. by Mr. J. W. Carter; Notsophilus 
biguttatus F., non-metallic, alpine form, by Mr. W. Falconer ; 
Acupalpus exiguus Dej., Anacaena bipustulata Steph., Homa- 
lota cuspidata Er., Philonthus splendidulus Grav., Haploderus 
caelatus Gr., Bagous limosus Gyll., Hylastes palliatus Gyll., 
Trypodendron domesticum \.., T. quercus Eich., (°?) Xyleborus 
dryographus Ratz., all from the Doncaster district, by Dr. 
Bet. Corbett: 
Mr. M.L. Thompson showed from the Cleveland district :— 
Haltplus stviatus Sharp. Neuraphes elongatulus Mull. 
Cervcyon nigriceps Marsh. Scydmaenus scutellaris Mull. 
Ocyusa tncrassata Muls. Bythinus puncticollas Denny. 
Homalota evemita Rye. Ptenidium intermeduim Wank. 
Gyvophaena laevipeunis Kraatz. Epuyaea flovea Er. 
Myllaena elongata Matth. Meligethes ovatus Sturm, 
Hetevothops dissimilis Grav. Chalcotdes helxines Lv. fulvicornis 
Quedius auvicomus Kies. F, 
Lesteva punctata Er. Rhynchites cupreus L. 
Homalium topterum Steph. Anthonomus conspersus Dest. 
Choleva morio F. 
1915 Mar. 1. 
