52 PORRITT : LIST OF YORKSHIRE LEPIDOPTERA. 



Pontefract (B.H.) ; Redcar {/. Sang) ; Richmond (/. 

 Sang) ; Scarborough ! {Stainton^s Manual) ; Sheffield 

 (A.D.) ; Wakefield ( W.T.). 



Eupithecia absynthiata L. Askham Bog (^^/'Oj Hud- 

 dersfield {G.T.F.) ■ Richmond {G.F.H.) ; Scarborough ! 

 {Stainton's Manual); Sheffield (^.Z>.); Wakefield ( T-^.r.). 



Eupithecia minutata Hiib. Adel hear Leeds (6^.7:) ; Bing- 

 ley {E.P.F.B.) ; Blubberhouses {Lord Walsinghani) ; 

 Huddersfield, abundant in woods having an undergrowth 

 of Calluna vulgaris, but not on the open heaths or moors 

 {G.T.F.); Richmond ((?./'./^); Sheffield (^.Z*.); Thorne 

 Waste (IV.F); York (T. Wilson). 



Eupithecia assimilata DM. Common ; the larva feeds on 

 hop, and in gardens on currant-bushes. 



Askham Bog ( W.F.) ; Bradford (/ W.C.) ; Hudders- 

 field !! (G.T-F); Richmond (G.F.JI.) ; Sheffield (A.I).). 



Eupithecia tenuiata Hub. Larvae in sallow catkins. 



Askham Bog (IV.F.) ; Bramham (/.Sm.) ; Richmond 

 (G.F.H.) ; Scarborough (r.Ji^); Sheffield (^.Z*.). 



Eupithecia subciliata Gn. This local species was taken 

 not uncommonly about maples, on the flowers of which 

 the larva feeds, in the Copgrove Woods, by various mem- 

 bers on a joint excursion of several Yorkshire Naturalists' 

 Societies to Boroughbridge on the August Bank Holiday, 

 1876. The first specimen was secured by Mr. C. Smeth- 

 hurst of Leeds (G.T.F.) . 



Eupithecia dodoneata Gn. Another scarce species. 



Scarborough (T. IV.) ; Sheffield ( W. Thomas, Ent. IV. 

 Int., May iifh, 1861) ; York (T Wilson). 



Eupithecia abbreviata Steph. Askham Bog (W.F.); Bram- 

 ham ! (y.Sm.) ; Castle Howard (W.F); Doncaster 

 ( W. W.) ; Pontefract (B.H.) ; Richmond (/ Sang) ; Scar- 

 borough !! (T. W.) ; Sheffield (A.D.) ; Wakefield (WT). 



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



