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f.(inii>iilcs Cnijiis, Ftihr. — This pretty butterfly seems to pre- 

 fer open <,n'assy glades adjoining casuarina forest, though it some- 

 times is attracted to garden flowers. 



J^anipidt's Misl.iui, Luni.s. — A rather scarce species found on 

 the edges of scrub and along scrubby creeks. 



Liiiiipiilefi Ari/idiU'x, I'all. — Though not uncommon in many 

 other places this insect is most abundant on the grass-tree ridges. 



Li/raim Ih'onlltitd, Fild. — This little butterfly I once saw in 

 countless numbers in the Botanical Gardens, near the Curator's 

 house. It may be taken in the forest at floAvers of Acacia, and 

 in gardens on loquat blossoms. 



Li/oniK IjiIk, Miit/i. — Appears to have been confounded with 

 Lanipides Nora until 18H9. It is rare aboiit Brisbane, and 

 C'ubberley Creek is the only locality where I have captured it. 



Lijrnnti (inicilis, .IZ/.s/,'. — Seems to be confined to the dry 

 hilly districts, and is not counnon. Bulimba Hill is one of the 

 places where it may be taken. 



Li/oriui Thk/iUks, i'lnj. — -The official collection of Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture contains examples from Deception Bay. 



Li/otitd <Tiiih(i, Triiii. — Also in the official collection of the 

 Department of Agriculture, from neighboiirhood of Toowong. 

 The species appears to be Aery close to Lysimon, Hitbn., but is a 

 very nnich smaller insect. 



Lijcirjui Li/siiiinii, Hidni. — This insect affects the borders of 

 swamps, where it may occasionally be seen in abundance. 



LiinrHd L((hrdili(.s, (iailt. — Especially plentiful wherever 

 lucerne grows, upon the flowers of wliicli the larva feeds, though 

 it also attacks the seed pods and leaves. 



Lijidnd Scrpcntdtd, Hiir Sclifj'. — This little butterfly princi- 

 pally attects mesembryanthemum upon the borders of salt sAvamps 

 along the coast, where it is fairly abundant. 



I^i/nnid Ai/iinild, l>. II. //■ IT. — I luiAe taken this species on 

 Taylor's Range, and once saAv many of them flying about and 

 settling upon .Jacksonia. It is also found on Stradbroke Island. 



HoJorliild Ahsiiiiilis, /-'rid. — This butterfly is tolerably abun- 

 dant Avhere the ^loreton Bay chesnut (Castanospermum) grows, 

 Avhether in the scrubs or the gardens al)Out the tOAvn. The l)U(ls 



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