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Nemeophila plantaginis. Common, Drewtondale, June 

 (/.Z.); larvjE, Rombalds Moor {J.T., KB., and/.^.)- 



Arctia caja. A five-winged specimen, Bradford, reported by 

 J.M., Huddersfield ; larvae scarce, York ( JV.H.) ; scarce, 

 Beverley {J.L.); larvae, Hull {WJ.F.) : Rotherham, one 

 very nice variety has the top wings very much rounded, 

 quite blunt at the tips, and another variety with only two 

 wings, both on one side, and only one antenna {/. Br.y 



Spilosoma fuliginosa. Larvae fairly common, Rombalds 

 Moor {J.T.). 



Spilosoma mendica. At light, Everingham {J.S.), three 

 males : one May 6th, one May 22nd, and one May 23rd ; 

 one specimen, a female, Middlesbrough {T.A.L.). 



Spilosoma lubricipeda. Larvae common, Beverley {/.L.); 

 larvae scarce, York (JV.TI.). 



Spilosoma menthastri. Common at light, Everingham, a 

 pair taken in cop. on roadside close to Flamborough 

 station, female, deposited some 180 eggs, and I now have 

 the pupae obtained from these ( W.H.) ; Stanley ( JV.G.C). 



Hepialus sylvinus. Halifax {IV.L.C). 



Hepialus velleda. Middlesbrough {T. A. L.) ; Halifax 

 ( IV.L.C.) ; swarmed, Bradford {F.B. and/.^.). 



Hepialus hectus. Middlesbrough (r.^.Z.); Halifax (/F.Z.C.),; 

 Strensall ( W.H.). 



Cossus ligniperda. Several pupae, Hull {IV./.F.). 



Zeuzera pyrina (assculi). Stanley {W.G.C.). 



Dasychira pudibunda. Larvae, Everingham {/.S.). 



Liparis salicis. Stanley ( ^(?.(7.). 



Poecilocampa populi. At light, Everingham (/.S.) ; one 

 pupa obtained at root of elm tree, Oct. 28th, Beverley 

 iJ.L.) ; one on lamp, Nov. 2nd, Beverley {/.L.). 



Eriogaster lanestris. Larvae very common, and I had 

 several nests brought me from Strensall, Sutton-on-Forest 

 and Heworth ; I also noticed a nest near Barmby ( IV.H.) 



Trans. Y.N.U., 1900 (pub. Dec. 1900). Serit^s D, Vol. 5. 



