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men in his own garden near Barnsley on September 6th, 

 1880 ; Mr. T. Wilkinson took one at Scarborough in Sep- 

 tember, 1859, which I have seen ; Mr. Jackson shewed 

 me a beautiful example taken at rest on a tree in Stoney- 

 cliffe Wood, Middlestown, near Wakefield, on August 1 2th, 

 1875 ; and one is recorded from Hull in 1858 by Mr. 

 James Young {Ent. W. Int., p. 203). 



Catocala nupta L. This species, so common in many parts 

 of England, is in our own county apparently as rare as is 

 C.fraxini. I only know of one well authenticated speci- 

 men : it was taken by Mr. George Tyers of Leeds, " under 

 the coping stone of the wall of Oliver's Mount School, on 

 Aug. 24th, 1876." 



Euclidia mi L. Widely distributed, but seldom very common. 

 Askham Bog {W.P.); Barnsley {J.H.); Bishop's 

 Wood (G^.r./'.); Bramham ! {J.Sm.) ; Doncaster {G. 

 Tindall); Huddersfield (/. K) ; Pontefract {B.H.); 

 Richmond {J. Sang); Scarborough (T.JV.); Sheffield 

 (A.n.) ; Wakefield {W.T.) ; Wentbridge {J.W.T.). 



Euclidia glyphica L. Askham Bog {W.P.); Barnsley 

 {/.H.) ; Bramham ! {J.Sm.) ; Doncaster ( W. W.) ; Flam- 

 borough Head {E.H.) ; Huddersfield {/. V.) ; Pontefract 

 {B.IT.) ; Richmond (/. Sang) ; Roche Abbey ( W. H. 

 Smith, Ent. W. Int., June 12, 1858) ; Scarborough (Z! W.)\ 

 ' Sheffield {A.D.) ; Thorner (G.T.) ; Wakefield (IV.T.). 



Phytometra aenea W. V. Adel Moor !! ( W.ff.T.) ; Bram- 

 ham !(y;^w.); Huddersfield {J.V.); Maltby Common 

 iJ.II.) ; Scarborough {T. W.) ; Sheffield {A.D.) ; Wake- 

 field {W.T.); near York ( W.F.). 



