TO THE LUANG WA VALLEY, NORTH-EASTERN RHODESIA. 



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(2) On the Kanga stream, also at the point where it is crossed by the 

 main road from Petanke, and some eight or nine miles east of Hargreaves. 



The writer failed to find any specimens at Hargreaves itself on this 

 occasion, nor did he find any on the Chirimanyama after a most careful 

 search, at a place some two miles below the point where the road crosses, in 

 spite of the fact that the conditions seemed favourable and running water 

 was present. 



On the Kanga stream the writer took a single specimen just after sunset at 

 a point about half a mile above the road where there was still a trickle of 

 running water. The specimens captured by Mr. Rennie's natives were taken 



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-Charaoteristic mopaiii forest : this would be flooded in the wet season. 



more than a month earlier, and it is of interest to note that two at least were 

 taken below the road close to a considerable pool of stagnant water which 

 had dried up at the time of the author's visit. The single specimen taken on 

 the present occasion was the sole result of a rigorous search by the author 

 and several trained natives from 3 p.m. until dark. The previous month it 

 had taken an even larger number of natives three whole days to capture 

 five specimens. These were also, T understand, taken toward sunset. 



On the following day tlie author took another individual, at about 10 a.m.. 



