8 PORRItT: YORKSHIRE MACRO-LEPIDOPTERA IN 1877. 



Geometra papiiionaria has been taken rather freely and hi 

 several places, as Shipley Glen, Raslcelf, and Barnsley. 



Acidalia ImmLltata at York, by Messrs. T. Wilson, W. Prest, 

 and William Simmons. 



A. emarginata also at York, by Mr. Prest. 



Four Eupitheci^: trisignata, albipunctata, pimpi- 

 ne!!ata, and tenuiata at York and district, by Mr. Prest. 



Coliix sparsata at York, by Mr. T. Wilson. 

 Lobophora sexalata, bred from larvs taken at York the 

 previous year by Mr. Jackson. 



Thera firmata, Phibalapteryx lignata, and Scotosia 

 vetulata all at York, by Messrs. Prest and Simmons. 



Scotosia undulata at Bishop's Wood, by Mr. C. Smethurst. 



Petasia cassinea, Ptilodontis palpina, Notodonta 

 dict^a, N. dict^oides, and N. dodon^a at York, by Messrs. 

 Smith and R. Cook. 



Notodonta dromedarius at Leeds, Huddersfield, &c. 



Cymatophora fluctuosa at York, by Mr. Thomas Wilson. 



Acronycta menyanthidis at Goole and Halifax, by Mr. 

 Charles Smethurst and others. 



Agrotis agathina at Huddersheld, by myself. 



NoCtua neglecta at Adel Moor, Leeds, by Mr. W. G. Smith. 



Taeniocampa leucographa and T. populeti at Bishop's 

 Wood, by INIessrs. Prest and Robinson. 



Tethea subtusa commonly at Huddersfield, by myself; 

 and at Bishop's Wood. 



Polia flavocincta in abundance at Huddersfield, by myself. 

 Epunda viminalis at York, by Mr. Prest. 

 Hypenodes costsestrigalis at York, by Mr. Prest, 



The interesting order Pyrales seems to be very indifferently 

 represented in our county, and particularly so in the western 

 division, and this may account for the fact that most of our 



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