222 PORRITT : LIST OF YORKSHIRE LEPIDOPTERA. 



Mamestra anceps Hilh. Wadworth Wood, Doncaster, 

 in 1888 {J.N. Y.). 



Mam est ra abject a Hilh. Hull, one in 1900 (/. Porter) ; 

 near Middlesbroug-h ! [T.A.L.) ; Saltburn [G.C.D.) ; 

 Skip with in 1894 and 1899 {CD. A.). 



Mamestra albicolon Hilb. Middlesbrough and Redcar 

 {T.A.L.). 



Mamestra fupva W.V. Wadworth Wood, near Conis- 

 boroug-h, in 1888 {J.N. Y.). 



Mamestra persicarise L. Common at Bishop's Wood in 

 1 901 {F. Emsley) ; Skipwith {CD. A.). 



Apamea connexa Bork. Rotherham in 1889 {J.N. Y.) ; 

 abundant at Wharncliffe Woods, near Sheffield, the 

 last week in July and early in August, 1887 {G.T.P.). 



Apamea gemina Hilb. The variety remissa Hiib. is abun- 

 dant at Huddersfield, and apparently so in many other 

 parts of the county {G.T.P.). 



Apamea unanimis Hilb. Doncaster!! {H.H.C); Hull 

 (/. W.B.) ; Middlesbrough {T.A.L.) ; Worsborough 

 Reservoir! ! {A. TV.). 



Apamea fibrosa Hilb. Skipwith in 1894 {CD. A.). 

 Apamea oculea L. Although the paler varieties occur 



sparingly, by far the great majority of Huddersfield 



specimens are of the very dark brown or black forms 



{G. T.P.). 

 Miana stnigilis L. " Almost equally light and dark forms 



at Doncaster" {H.H.C); now nearly all are black at 



Huddersfield {G.T.P.). 



Miana fupuncula W.V. One specimen of the variety 

 terminalis Haw. at Doncaster in 1883 {H.H.C) ; Ever- 

 ingham {J. Sumner) ; Hull {J. W.B.). 



Trans. Y.N.U. Series D, Vol. 2. Dec. 1903. 



