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Dolopius marginatus L. Cassida viridis F. 



Campylus linearis L. Deporaiis betulae L. 



Rhagium bifasciatum F. Hylobius abietis L. 



Crepidodera ferruginea Scop. Phyllobius calcaratus L. 



Haltica pusilla Duft. Phyllobius arg-entatus L. 



Haltica pusilla Phyllobius pyri L. 



var. montana Foud. Liophlajus nubilus F. 



Pleetroscelis concinna Marsh. Hylastes ater Payk. 



Phyllotreta undulata Kutz. Hylastes palliatus Gyll. 



The Botanical Section was officially represented by Mr. M. B. 

 Slater, Mr. E. R. Cross, and Mr. C. Waterfall, who writes :— At 

 Ayton the first find was Helleborus viridis, and on arriving- in 

 Yedmandale were found the following, in all about 20 species of 

 plants. 



Helianthenium chamsecistus. Lastraea oreopteris. 



Actaea spicata. Pyrola minor. 



Euonymus europaeus. Fragaria vesca. 



Campanula trachelium. Carex dioica. 



Campanula latifolia. Paris quadrifolia. 



Luzula maritima. Some with five leaves. 



Luzula vernalis. Myosotis arvensis (?). 



Polystichum aculatum. Viburnum opulus. 



Lastraea dilatata. 



Of the Mosses and Hepatics Mr. Wm. Ing-ham, B.A., writes: 

 The only Sphagnum seen in the route traversed was a tall pale 

 form of Sphagnum acutifolium Ehrh. in Beedale. On the walls 

 in Yedmandale occurred the following - mosses : — Barbula rubella 

 Mitt., in considerable quantity ; Enealypta streptocarpa Hedw., in 

 larg-e pale-green patches, and all barren as usual, this species 

 being- exceedingly rare in fruit ; Bryum capillare L. and B. 

 ea?spitieium L., both in g'ood fruit; Pleuropus sericeus Dixon, 

 very abundant ; Grimmia apoearpa Hedw. and G. pulvinata 

 Sm. , as usual crowded with fruit; Tortula subiiiata Hedw. 

 On the ground and in the woods in Yedmandale were seen : — 

 Eurhynchium Swartzii Hobk. and E. prcelongum B.&S., both 

 barren; Braehythecium rutabutuui B.&S., in fruit as usual; 

 Mnium undulatum L. and M. puuctatum L. ; Catharinea 

 undulata W.&M. ; Braehythecium purum Dixon; Hypnum 

 Schreberi Willd. ; Milium Jiornum L. , very common as usual; 

 Futiaria hygrometriea Sibth. ; Weissia viridula Hedw. ; Plagio- 

 thecium sylvatieum B.&S., in fruit; Hypnum eupressiforme L., 

 very frequent on the base of trees and on the walls; Ffylo- 

 eomium triquetrum B.&S. ; Hypnum molluscum Hedw. and //. 

 euspidatum L.j Thuidium tamariscinum B.&S.; Dicranum 

 majus Turn, and I), seoparium Hedw. ; Dierauella heteromalla 



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