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INDEX. 



Psammodes pierreti, 199. 



scabriusculus, 199. 



striatus, 54, 199. 



A prey to species of Anthia and 



Manticora, 54. 

 Psammophis sibilans, 176. 

 Psephus puncticollis, 195. 

 Pseudocolaspis sericata, 205. 

 Pseudonympha narycia, 232. 



vigilans, 232. 



Psiloptera calamitosa, 195. 



gregaria, 195. 



viridimarginata, 195. 



Pternistes swainsoni, 168. 

 Pterochilus insignis, 210. 

 Pterocles gutturalis, 168. 

 Ptychophorus leucostictus, 194. 

 Puff-Adder, 173. 

 Pycnodictya adustum, 54, 260. 



obscura, 260. 



Pycnonotus layardi, 166. 

 Pyralisfarinalis, 153, 241. 

 Pyrameis cardui, 39, 68, 153, 233. 

 Pyrgomantis singidaris, 258. 

 Pyrgus diomus, 235. 



wwdftc, 235. 



Pyromelana oryx, 167. 



Quaggas, 75. 



Railway-construction, peculiarities 

 of, 125. 



Rains in 1890-91, 40, 46, 47, 48, 50, 

 53, 60, 86, 128. 



J?wa adspersa, 48, 173, 176. 



angolen&is, 176. 



natalensis, 176. 



Reduvius capitalis, sp. n., 247, 255. 



erythrocnemis, 247. 



pulvisculatus, sp. n., 247, 254. 



rapax, 247. 



sertas, sp. n., 247, 254. 



Religious beliefs and customs of 

 Magwambas, difficult to be ex- 

 plained or understood, 104. 



Reptiles, 87. 



Reptilia and Batrachia, 173. 

 Rhdbdotis aulica, 194. 



. semipunctata, 194. 



sobrina, 194. 



Rhaphidopsis zonaria, 122, 202. 

 Rhinoceros, White, 5, 6. 

 Rhinoceros simus, 5, 6. 

 Rhopalocera, 231. 



Habits and distribution, 231, 



232. 

 Rhynchota, 244. 



Habits &c., 244. 

 Rhyticoris terminalis^ 246. 

 Richmond Road, Natal, 126. 

 Rocky plain resembling old ocean- 

 bed, 97. 

 Roses, 18, 92, 126. 



Devastated in Natal by Mylabris 



transfer salis, 126. 

 Little visited by floral beetles, 



92. 

 Routes from South-African Ports to 



the Transvaal, 6, 7. 

 Ruminants almost exterminated by 



Boers, 12. 

 Rutelidce, 47, 192. 



Immense numbers under stones, 

 47. 



Salamis anacardii, 123, 233. 

 Salix gariepina, 17. 

 Saprinus gdbonensis, 190. 



natalensis, 190. 



Sarcophaga, sp., 244. 



Saussure, Mons. Henri de, 212, 257, 



260. 

 Saxicolafamiliaris, 166. 



monticola, 166. 



pileata, 166. 



Scantius forsteri, 247. 

 Scaptelytra sulphureovittata, 195. 

 Scarabceida, 46, 190. 

 Scarab&us bohemani, 190. 



convexus, 190. 



hottentottus, 190. 



inter stitialis, 191. 



