48 PORRITT : LIST OF YORKSHIRE LEPIDOPTERA. 



Emmelesia albulata W.V. Fairly common in meadows 

 where Rhinanthiis crista-galli grows. 



Balby near Doncaster ( W. IV.) ; Blubberhouses (Lord" 

 IValsmgham) ; Bradford {/.W.C.); Bramham (yi^";^;/.); 

 Huddersfield, formerly very abundant, but scarce of late 

 years {G.T.F.) ; Pontefract {B.II.) ; Richmond (/ Sang); 

 Scarborough {Stamton's Manual); near Selby {C.S.); 

 Sheffield {A.D.) ; Wakefield (M^.T.) ; York ! {Stainton's 

 Manual). 



Emmelesia decolorata Hilb. Generally common amongst 

 Lychnis. 



Askham Bog ( W.P.) ; Balby near Doncaster {W.W.); 

 Barnsley {J.H); Beverley {J. Harrison); Bradford 

 {J.W.C.); Bramham ! {J.Sm.) ; Hambleton {G.T.) ; 

 Hornsea {N.F.D.); Huddersfield !! {G.T.F.) ; Leeds 

 (E.B.) ; Pateley Bridge ( W.D.F.) ; Pontefract {B.R.) ; 

 Richmond {G.F.B.); Scarborough ! (T. J^) ; Sheffield 

 (A.D.); Wakefield (W.T.) ; Wentbridge {G.T.). 



Emmelesia taeniata Steph. We have only one locality for 

 this local species. 



Scarborough {T.W.). 



Eupithecia venosata Fab. Not uncommon amongst Silene 

 inflata. 



Barnsley {/.H.) ; Bradford {/.W.C); Bramham! 

 {J.Sm.); Huddersfield (6^. r.P.); Leeds (C.^. and/ IV.T.); 

 Leyburn {/. Sang); Pontefract {B.H.); Richmond 

 {G.F.H.) ; Scarborough {T. W.) ; Sheffield (^.1?.) ; Wake- 

 field {IV.T.); York {T. Wilson). 



Eupithecia linariata W.V. Generally common amongst 

 toadflax, but seldom seen in the image state. The larvae 

 used to feed in profusion in the flowers and seed-capsules 

 of Linaria valgaris growing in my garden and adjoining 

 fields, but I never saw more than one or two moths on the 

 wing there, although I often looked for them. 



Trans.Y.N.U. Series D. Vol. 2. 



