I04 PORRITT : LIST OF YORKSHIRE LEPIDOPTERA. 



but I have never seen it there, and I fear it is now extinct 

 in the locaUty. The larva feeds on the golden rod {SoUdago 

 virgaurea). 



Stenia punctalis W.V. Sheffield (^.Z*.)- 



Cataclysta lemnalis L. Askham Bog ( J^P.) ; Bramham 



{J.Sni.) ; Huddersfield (/. V.) ; Wakefield ( W.T.). 



Paraponyx stratiotalis Z. Askham Bog (JV.F.) ; Brad- 

 ford, one at Frizinghall in 1882 {/. W.C.) ; Scarborough, 

 not uncommon {T.W.); Sheffield {A.D.). 



Hydrocampa nymphaealis L. Common in suitable locali- 

 ties. 



Askham Bog ( W.F.) ; Bradford !! (/. W.C.) ; Bram- 

 ham ! {/.Sm.) ; Goole {/. Harrison) ; Huddersfield 

 {G.T.F.); Killingbecknear Leeds (/. fKT:); Scarborough 

 (/. Harrison) ; Sheffield {A.B.) ; Wakefield ( W.T.). 



Hydrocampa stagnalis Don. The larva feeds on Spar- 

 ganiutn simplex. 



Askham Bog ( J^/'.) ; Bramham ! (/.6'w.) j Goole 

 (y! Harrison) ; Huddersfield (y. V.) ; Scarborough {/. 

 Harrison) ; Sheffield (A.B.) ; Wakefield ( IV.T.). 



Acentropus niveus 01. Has occurred near York {Ent. 

 W. Int., vi. 171). Th.eX'axvsi ieeds on Fota^nogeton crispus. 



Botys pandalis Hilb. The larva will eat Solidago virgaurea, 

 Origanum vulgar e, and Teucrium scorodonia. 



Sheffield {A.D) ; York {Stainton's Manual). 



Botys verticalis W. V. Among stinging nettle. 



Bingley (/ W.C.) ; Bishop's Wood ( W.F.) ; Goole 

 (/. Harrison) ; Huddersfield (G.T.F) ; Wadsley Bridge 

 near Sheffield {A.D.); Wakefield ( W.T.) ; York {F.C.). 



Botys fuscalis W.V. The larva feeds on Melampyrum 

 pratense and M, cristatum. 



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