APRIL 1901. 



( Published 1st April 1901.) 



No. 531. 



'No. 309 of current series.) 



fit VI1I1IL 



MONTHLY JOURNAL OF 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



EDITED BY 



WM. DEN1SON ROEBUCK, F.L.S., 



259, Hyde Park Road, Leeds; 

 wi th the assistance in special departments ok 

 J. GILBERT BAKER, F.R.S., F.L.S., 

 W. EAGLE CLARKE, P.L.S., M.B.O.U., GEO. T. PORRITT, F.L.S., F.E.S., 

 ALFRED HARKER, M.A., F.G.S., JOHN W. TAYLOR, F.L.S., 



CHAS. P. HOBKIRK, F.L.S., W. B. TURNER, F.R.M.S. 



Contents :— pages. 



Yorkshire Lepidoptera in 1900 (Conclusion) — William Hewett 97-98 



Changes in the Halifax Flora during the last Century and a Quarter (Second 



Paper) — C. E. Moss, B.Sc. .. .. -: . .. .. .. . .. .. 99-/07 



Lincolnshire Naturalists at Scunthorpe (Illustrated)— Henry Preston, F.G.S. .. 109-114 

 Nottinghamshire Coleoptera : I. Geodephaga— Rev. A. Thomley. M.A., F.L.S., 



F.E.S., and W. E. Ryles, B.A., F.E.S. 115-124 



Yorkshire Coast Erosion Committee : Report for 1899 arid 1900— Tho mas 



Sheppard, F.G.S. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. 125-128 



Notes on Birds :— Shag in Cheshire— T. A. Coward, 124; Ducks on the Cheshire 

 Meres — T. A. Coward, 124. 



Notes on Lepidoptera Cleveland Lepidoptera— Frank Elgee, 108; Life-History 

 Notes : Arctia caja (the Tiger Moth) — William Hewett, 108; Life-History 

 Notes : Odonestis potatoria (the Drinker Moth) — William Hewett, 108; Chelonia 

 plantaginis at Harden Moss, near Hnddersfield — Chas. Mosley, 108. 



Notes on Fungi: — Fungi in Yorkshire and Derbyshire — Tkos. Gibbs, 12S; Fungi 

 near Wirksworth, Derbyshire— Thos. Gibbs, 12S. 



Illustrations: Diagrammatic Section of Fault in Ironstone at Scunthorpe, /// ; Over- 

 thrust Fault in Frodingham Ironstone. 1 12. 



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