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“ Brunnea. Found on Sallow 
and Hawthorn. 
“ Festiva. On Hawthorn and 
Dock. 
“ Dahhi. I have, now, a batch 
of very tiny larvae, which seem to 
prefer Dock and Chickweed to leaves 
of some fifteen or eighteen other sorts 
of trees and plants submitted to their 
choice. 
“ Bella. Same as Glareosa. The 
moths emerged in May and June. 
“ Baja. On Sallow and Hawthorn. 
“ Ne(jlecia. Would eat Sallow, as 
well as Heath. 
T. Lcucographa. A larva, which 
I had sent me, fed up well on Sallow; 
will also eat Oak. 
“ Munda. Several reared from the 
egg, on Oak : — I found them very 
peaceable, but a friend tells me that 
those he had were frightful cannibals. 
C. Yaccinii and Spadicea. Both 
found upon Elm ; the former also on 
Sallow and Dock. 
0. Macilenta. I had a batch of 
eggs two years ago, the larvae from 
which hatched in the Spring, and fed 
up well on Whitethorn. 
A. Pistacina. Found on Willow 
and Strawberry. 
X. Flavago ( Silago. II. D.J Found 
feeding on catkins, and afterwards 
leaves, of Sallow ; also seeds of Wych 
Elm. 
“ Ferruginea. Sometimes beaten 
from Ash and Elm, of which it eats 
the blossoms ; also from Sallow : 
Rev. J. Hellins, County Prison, 
Exeter. Oct. 24th, 1862. 
To he continued. 
Meetings of Societies- 
Yoke Entomological Society. 
The October monthly meeting was 
held at Mr. Prest’s, 6, Castlegate, on 
the evening of the 7th inst, 
Mr. Prest, who was in the chair, 
exhibited Scoria Dealbata, Coremia 
Quadrifasciaria, Leucania Putresccns, 
Nonag ria Bonda, Cirrcedia Xerampeli- 
na ( taken this year near York ) 
Aventia Flexula, and a specimen sup- 
posed to be the newly discovered spe- 
cies IJydrocampa Rivulalis. He also 
exhibited larvae of the following Eu- 
pithecice new to York, — E. Trisignata, 
Tripunctata, Expallidata and Virgau- 
reata. 
Mr. Dossor exhibited series of N. 
Bodoncea, A . Agatliina, ( taken near 
York ) A. Occulta and Tincta, X. 
City ago etc. 
Mr. J ackson exhibited C. Anachoreta 
E. Venosata, several dark red vari- 
eties of X. Neglect a, I). Coyispersa, 
P. Festuccc etc. 
Mr. Robinson exhibited A. In- 
canaria, T. Leucographa, C Vibicella, 
and several species of Eupithecicc etc. 
Mr. Wade exhibited a pair of S. 
Convolvuli taken in 1859, in the 
gardens of the Yorkshire Philosophi- 
cal Society, York. 
Mr. Wilson exhibited a specimen 
of C. Celerio, taken very recently in 
a vinery near York, being the first 
known to have been taken near here. 
He also exhibited E. Avellanella and 
larvae of A. Tridens etc. After a 
short conversation on Entomological 
topics the meeting terminated. 
