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Neuria saponarise. Edlington (B. Morley). 

 Cerigo cytherea. At sugar at Spurn (J. Porter). 



Luperina testacea. This usually abundant species, remarkable 

 for being - generally common everywhere, has been decidedly 

 scarce at Hull and York. 



Mamestra abjecta. Port Clarence, 24th July (W. Sachse). 

 One specimen at sugar, Hull, where it is very scarce 

 (J. Porter). One specimen at Spurn (J. Porter). 



Mamestra albicolon. Three or four specimens at sugar, 

 Spurn (J. Porter). 



Apamea unanimis. Methley (J. Wigin). Abundant, especially 

 larvae, hybernating under willow bark, Worsborough Reser- 

 voir (A. Whittaker). 



Caradrina morpheus. Methley (J. Wigin). 



Caradrina alsines. A few at sugar, Hull (J. Porter). 



Caradrina b/anda. Saltaire (F. Booth and J. Beanland). At 



sugar, Hull (J. Porter). 

 Agrotis valligera. At sugar, Spurn (J. Porter). 

 Agrotis suffusa. Methley (J. Wigin). 



Agrotis saucia. Middlesbrough, on 8th October and 1st and 



3rd November (F. Elgee and W. Sachse). 

 Agrotis ripae. One specimen at sugar, Spurn (J. Porter). 

 Agrotis nigricans. Methley (J. Wigin). 



Agrotis tritici. A melanic specimen bred from a larva collected 

 in the Halifax district, where the species is very rare 

 (E. Halliday). Methley (J. Wigin). At sugar, Spurn 

 (J. Porter). 



Agrotis agathina. Larvae, scarce, Skipwith (C. D. Ash). 



Larvae, 26th May, at Ingleby Greenhow (F. Elgee). 

 Agrotis ravida. Twelve specimens taken at sugar, Hull 



(J. Bdult, Russell, J. Porter, and C. Couldwell). Several 



specimens at sugar, Spurn (J. Porter). 

 Agrotis iucernea. Halifax (E. Halliday). Oakworth Moor, 



Ilkley, July (T. Fieldhouse). 

 Tryphasna janthina. Methley (J. Wigin). Kilton Woods, 



15th September (W. Sachse). Leyburn (G. T. Porritt). 



Huddersfield, abundant (G. T. Porritt). 

 Tryphaena fimbria. A few larvae, Rotherham (J. Bloor and 



J. Hague). Methley (J. Wigin). One in Ingleby Greenhow 



Cfiurch (F. Elgee). Skelmanthorpe (B. Morley). 



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