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Reprinted from "The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine," 2nd Series, Vol. xxiv. 



A LIST OF BUTTEEFLIES COLLECTED DURING THE LAST TEN 

 YEAES IN BRITISH EAST AFRICA (concluded.) 



BY THE EEV. K. ST. ATJBTN ROGERS, F.E.S. 



285. — Papilio dardanus, Brown. — I have found this everywhere except in North 

 Kikuyu and Kenia. At Nairobi a great number of the female fonns 

 occiir. 



286. — Papilio echerioides, Trim. Taita, Taveta, Kikuyu. Not common usually. 

 It is more plentiful at Nairobi than elsewhere. 



287. — Papilio jacksoni, Sharpe. South Kikuyu. I have sometimes found this 

 abundant at Kijabe. 



288. — Papilio constantinus, "Ward. Coast district, Taita, Taveta. By no means 

 uncommon in forests, especially in the Coast hills. 



289. — Papilio m.ackinnoni, Sharpe. Kikuyu. Common in forests. 



290. — Papilio phorcas. Cram. Common in the forests of Kikuyu. 



291. — Papilio nireus, Linn. Common generally in forests. 



292. — Papilio hromius, Doubl. Taita, Kikuyu. Not uncommon in forests above 

 5000 ft. Like many other SAvallowtails it is partial to wet mud. 



293. — Papilio demodocus, Esper. Ubiquitous. 



294!.—Painlio ophidicephalus, Oberth. Widely distributed in forests. Its flight 

 is very lofty and irregular, so that its capture is always diificult. 



295. — Papilio angolanus, Goeze. This is a common species generally. 



296.— Papilio philonoe. Ward. Common in the Coast hiUs. 



297.— Papilio leonidas, Fabr. Common generally. 



298.— Papilio antheus. Cram. Coast hills, Taita. Often occurs in the Coast 



district in some abundance, especially at the beginning of the wet 



season. 

 299.- Papilio policenes. Cram. Widely distributed and not uncommon where 



the country is suitable. 



