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JOUMAL OF THE YORKSHIRE NATURALISTS' UNION, 



GENERAL FIELD CLUB ■ RECORD. 



NEW SERIES. 



Edited BY Chas. P. Hobkirk, F.L.S.,and G. T. Porritt, F.L.S. 



No. LXXXVIII. NOVEMBER, 1882. 



VOL. VIII. 



' CONTENTS 



OftTGiNAL Akticles, &c. : — 



Sphagnum Torreyanum, Bvilliv&nt, in Bvita^in.-— ... 

 New and Critical European Mosses. — Translated.— 6^. Limpricht 

 Semerdale : Notes on its Physical Features and Molluscan Fauna. - 

 Denisoii Roebuck ... ... ... ... 



Notes, &c. :— " 



Late Migrants near Halifax. — F. G. S. Rawson ... 

 Early Migrations of Birds. — James Varley... ... 



Bottle^nosed Dolphins. — Thomas Bunker ... 

 Cychrus rostratus in Semerdale. — Wm. Denison Roebuck 

 Acherontia Atropos at Huddersfield.- James Varley 

 Entomological Notes.— Bradford. — J. W. Garter... 

 Ichneumons in Yorkshire.— (rco. T. Porritt, F.L.S. 

 New Yorkshire Mosses.— TF; West .. 

 The Effects of the Weather on Insects. — Miss Ormerod 



Rainfall for September 



Reports of Societies :— 



Bamsley Naturalists' Society ... « 



Bradford Naturalists' Society... 



Lancashire and Cheshire Entomological Society ... 



Manchester Cryptogamic Society 



Scarborough Scientific Society 



Yorkshire Naturalists' Union. — Thir sk Meeting . . . 



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