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Agrotis suffusa. Rare, Doncaster {H.R.C.); Stanley 



{IV.G.C). 

 Agrotis exclamation is. Abundant at sugar, Askham Bogr, 



and some nice varieties taken {R.D.) ; the moth of the 



year, and some interesting forms seen, Skipvvith {CD. A.) ; 



swarmed at sugar, Everingham {J.S.). 

 Agrotis nigricans. Sugar at Askham Bogs, July 23rd 



{R.D.) ; fairly common, sugar, Skipwith {CD. A.). 

 Agrotis agathina. Larvae scarce, Skipwith {CD. A.). 

 Agrotis strigula (porphyrea). Larvae scarce, Skipwith 



{CD. A.) ■ Strensall and Sandburn ( IV.H.). 

 Agrotis obscura (ravida). About twenty in Hull district 



{J.IV.B.). 

 Agrotis lucernea. One, Halifax (/^F;Z.C). 

 Noctua glareosa. Common, Saltaire {F.B. and /.B.). 

 Noctua augur. Sugar, Askham Bogs {J^.D. and S. W.). 

 Noctua festiva. Not common, York {W.H.). 

 Noctua rubi. Fine yellow variety at sugar, June 29th, Ask- 

 ham Bogs {R.D). 

 Noctua umbrosa. Common, Hull {/. W.B.). 

 Triphaena janthina. Rotherham {J.H.); Stanley ( ^^.(9. C). 

 Triphasna fimbria. A few larvae obtained at Rotherham 



{J.H.); one at sugar, Sandburn {W.H.). 

 Triphaena orbona. Fairly common, Skipwith {CD. A.); 



one at sugar, Sandburn {W.H.) ; Stanley {IV.G.C). 

 Mania maura. Sugar, Apperley Bridge {/.T.) ; Stanley 



{IV.G.C). 

 Panolis piniperda. A few at sallows, Strensall {W.H.); 



at rest on pine-trees, Wheldrake ( IV.H.). 

 Pachnobia leucographa. Three at sallows, Bishops Wood 



{W.H.); two at sallows. Bishops Wood {CD. A.). 

 Pachnobia rubricosa. Saltaire, sallows {B.B. and /.B.) ; 



Bishops Wood, sallows {W.H.). 

 Taeniocampa opima. Four specimens at sallows, Skipwith 



{CD. A.). 



Trans. Y.N.U., 1900 (pub. Dec. 1900). Series D, Vol. 5. 



