LITHOCOLLETIS: CERASICOLELLA; 
A SPECIES NEW TO THE BRITISH FAUNA, 
AT DONCASTER. 
H H. CORBETT, M.R.CS., 
Doncaster, 
I HAVE pleasure in adding the above species to the British list. 
Last autumn I collected the mines of the larva in the leaves of 
Prunus avium, and I have now bred a ae of the imagines. One 
of the latter I have sent to Mr. Barrett, who confirms my opinion 
that it is undoubtedly bition ‘Mepasicbiath Herr.-Schaff. 
Appended is a description of the mine, the larva, and the imago 
The mine is elongate, and is placed between the lateral veins of 
the leaf of P. avium, reaching from near the mid-rib towards the 
margin. 
The larva is pale yellow, vino segment orange yellow. Head, 
dark brown or black. Legs, gr 
The tmago belongs to the foheihulelin group, and is very like 
L. spin, but the following points serve to distinguish it from 
that spec 
The nae dorsal streak is more gradually curved, and its apex 
does not point in a line continuous with the basal line. The third 
dorsal streak is very small, and never joined to the third costal 
streak. ie third and fourth costal streaks are united by some 
white scales above the ape black spot. 
NOTE—BOTANY- 
Paris quadrifolia in North en. “We found this handsome — plan’ 
wheiice in several of the woods and plantations in this neighbourhood in May 
— (1892), cra in places where the underwood had been cut be) cleared 
RD Burrress, Grove Ligne Retford, March 2oth, 
NOTES—MAMMALIA. 
Towton Battle-field.—A fine female Badger (A/eles erwisa a 
caught in a trap in Renshaw Wood Towto on, near Tad — er, on | We 
eace a of the Noctule.—On the oth March, te i the 
— R. oe Summerfield, B.A., Vicar of North sth ote 4 
octule ( Vz. er meted noctula), which one of his sons had sh ia ed wing in 
beciad daylight, on the 8th, at that place.—WM. DENIson yshontsh 
March 2oth, 1893. 
Naturalist, 
