NOTES ON THE BUTTERFLIES


increasing visibly in size from day to day. I
know no remedy by which these pests may be
restrained. The only thing to do after a day in
the bush is to search carefully and pick them off
one by one-a work that needs time and much
patience.
 The following list does not claim to be a complete
record of all the butterflies which may be met with
in this Col6ny. It only deals with those which
the writer himself has personally encountered
during a residence of more than thirty years in
the various districts of the Colony.