14 PORRITT : LIST OF YORKSHIRE LEPIDOPTERA. 



Thecia rubi Z. Askham Bog (Jf^/'.); Barden Moors, rare 

 {E.P.P.B.); Pickering Valley {J.H.R.); Pontefract 

 {B.H.); Sheffield (^.Z*.) 



Thecia quercus Z. Askham Bog ( J^ /". ) ; Bishop's Wood 

 {/.G.) ; Bramham ! (y.6'w.) ; Doncaster ( ^f-^ ff/^) ; Leeds 

 {E.B.); Pontefract {B.H.); Scarborough (T. W.) ; 

 Sheffield (A.B>.); Wakefield ( ?^ Z.) ; Whitby !!( ff^^.C) 



Thecia W-album ///tg. Abundant in Edlington Wood, 

 Doncaster, and adjoining lanes and field sides (Cr.Z!/'.) ; 

 ' Roche Abbey ! ( iV. H. Smith, Ent. W. Int., iv. 85) ; 

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



Polyommatus phl^as L. Commonly distributed through- 

 out the county. 



The white variety, Schmidtii, occasionally occurs ; 

 one in my own cabinet was taken at Huddersfield in 187 1 ; . 

 another was in Mr. J. Varley's collection ; and one is 

 recorded by Mr. W. Clark, from Doncaster. 



Lycaena ^gon Bork. Rather scarce. 



Scarborough {T.W.); Selby {B.JI. and T.F.) ; 



Sheffield, in old list {A.D.); near York {IV.F., Ent. W. 

 Int., 1858,/. 123). 



Lycaena Agestis W. V. Also an uncommon species. 



Boston Spa {Ent. W. Int., 1856,/. 173); Ledsham 

 lyJ.W.T.); Richmond (/ Sang); Scarborough {G.T.); 

 York {R.C., Entom., 1842). 



Mr. John Sang informs us that the Richmond speci- 

 mens are of the form Salmacis Steph. 



Lycaena Alexis Hub. Generally distributed, but very scarce 

 in some parts of the West Riding. 



Lycaena Alsus Fab. Boston Spa; Bramham ! (/.6'w.) 

 Scarborough!! {T.W.); Sheffield, in old list {A.D.) 

 Sutton-under-Whitstone Cliff {J.G.); Wakefield ( W.T.) 

 ten miles from York {R.C.^ Entom., 1842). 



Trans. Y.N. U. Serie.s D, Vol. 2. 



