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Eubolia cervinaria. Wetherby, Mr. Smethurst. 



Notodonta dictaea. At York by Mr. T. Wilson. 



N. dictaeoides. At Lunn Wood, Barnsley, June 21st, by 

 Mr. W. E. Brady ; and at York by Mr. Prest. 



N. dromedarius. At Edlington Wood, Doncaster, by 

 myself; and larvae rather commonly at Wakefield, by Mr. C. W. 

 Richardson. 



N. trepida. At York by Mr. Prest. 



N. chaonia. Bred by myself from larvae taken at Edlington 

 the previous autumn. 



Cymatophora fluctuosa. At Barnsley again; also at 

 Wharncliffe Woods as usual, Mr. C. Smethurst. 



Acronycta tridens and A. leporina. Both at York by 

 Mr. Wilson. 



Hydrascia petasitis. Wakefield, Mr. C. Smethurst. . 



Xylophasia scolopacina. Taken freely at sugar in Haw 

 Park, Wakefield, by Mr. C. W. Richardson and others. 



Celaena Haworthii. Noticed in great abundance by 

 myself amongst cotton grass on the damp moors at Marsden in 

 September. 



Agrotis saucia. Taken at sugar, October 20th, at York, 

 by Mr. Wilson. 



A. agathina. Larvse at Meanwood near Leeds, Mr. W. H. 

 Taylor. 



Trachea piniperda. Near Blackmoor, Leeds, by Mr. 

 Walter Buckton. 



Orthosia suspecta. Taken in great plenty at Sandburn, 

 York, by Mr. Prest; also less commonly at Butter Nab Wood, 

 Huddersfield, by the Rev. G. C. B. Madden and myself in August. 



Dasypolia templi. This species, after having been scarce 

 for some years, again turned up plentifully around Huddersfield. 

 Some hundreds must have been taken. I myself had sixty-two 

 specimens brought to me. 



