90 LIHT OF BUTXEBFLIEH OF THK BBI8BANE DIMTRIOT. 



perveHosa. W. H. Miskin gives rango of this insect as from 

 Richmond Rdver to Maroochy. 1 have taken it at Gympio, and 

 had specimens sent from Maryborough. 



Pnpilio Anni-tus, Mad. — Fairly common ; larva feeds on the 

 orange and other citrus plants ; original food plant, the wild 

 lime. 



Fnpilio Krt'CtJi^uft, A>«.— Very common ; food plants as in 

 preceding. 



PtipiUo Ciipnneus, IVestiv.' — Now very rare about the town ; 

 haxe not seen specimens for several years. Formerly not 

 uncommon at Kelvin Grove. Maybe taken on the islands in the 

 Bay. 



ViijiiUo LeoHthtiu'.s, JJuiibl. — Not uncommon in the scrubs 

 about November, Have taken it in my garden at Bulimba, on 

 Duraiita. Sankey's Scrub is a good locality. Difficult to obtain 

 in perfect condition. - 



I'apiUo Li/cdoH, Wf.stir. — A common species ; larva abundant 

 on the custard apple, though its original food plant is certainly 

 not this tree, but probably Diploglottis Cunninghami (on which I 

 once took several larva?) and other scrub trees. 



l'tt}iilio Maclcaipnnoi, LikcJi. — Not uncommon about the 

 ,scrul)K, and occasionally in gardens. Larva now frequently found 

 on the camphor laurel. 



I'djiilio Sdrju'ildii, Linn.— A most connnon butterfly every- 

 where ; larva on the camphor laurel and other trees. Reared 

 specimens do not attain the brilliant colours of those captured on 

 tbc wing. 



I'lijiilio Si/inifli(s, Mud. — Common, but somewhat local; it 

 is a species which prefers the open grassy spaces, never flying far 

 from the ground. 



KniiiLUs Cn'ssidii, l''(ihr. — Fairly abundant in many places 

 such as Taylor's Range, especially on the summit; may, however, 

 be taken almost everywhere. 



SUB-FAM. PIERIN.'E. 



]-'Ji>dina uni/idijwnnifi, Luc. — ^Usually very common ; occa- 

 sionally 60 abundant as to make the scrubs seem alivewith their 

 satiny white forms. The Eagle Farm scrubs were formerly 

 favourite haunts of this butterfly. Larva on Capparis. 



