Antestia transvaulia, sp. n., 246, 251.
Anthia eequilatera, 188.
desertorum, 188.
maxillosa, 50,187,188.
mellyi, 188.
thoracica, 60,187,188.
Anthocomus, sp., 198.
Anthropoides paradisea, 50,168.
Antipus rufus, 204.
Ant-lion, 91.
Anubis mellyi, 201.
Aphelia apolinaris, 123, 238.
Aphodius lividus, 152,191.
Aplasta dichroa, 194.
Apples in Natal, 126.
Devastated by Cetoniid beetles,
115,126,193.
Aquila wahlbergi, 163, 165.
Aracbnida, 179.
Araneee, 180.
Argentiferous wealth near Pretoria,
59.
Argiope nigrovittata, 180.
Arthileta cloeckneria, 236.
Asbeeesta cyanipennis, 206.
Asio capensis, 112,165.
Feeding on large coleoptera, 112.
Aspilocoryphus fasciativentris, 247.
Aspongopus japetus, 246.
nubilus, 246.
Astur polyzonoides, 165.
Atella columbina, 233.
Athalia bicolor, sp. n., 211, 226.
Atractonotus formicarius, 187, 188.
Attagenus, sp., 190.
Atylotusj sp., 244.
Aulacophora vinula, 206.
Aulmogyrus abdominalis, 45,189.
Auriferous deposits absent at Pre-
toria, 59.
Austen, Ernest E., 244.
“ Australian bug,” 88.
Aves, 152, 163.
The Transvaal avifauna already
well worked, 163.
Axylia cinctothorax, 233.
Azanus iesous, 234.
Bagrada hilaris, 246.
Bamboos, 121.
Bananas, 121, 125.
Bastpta stolida, 209.
Bates, H. W., ix, 41,187.
Beach Wood at Durban, 123.
Belonogaster rufipennis, 210.
Berea at Durban, 122.
“ Berg bas,” 43.
Biggarsberg, 9.
Binna linea, 237.
madagascariensis, 70, 237.
Attacked by Cape Wagtail, 70.
Birds of prey around Pretoria, 55.
Their extremely fat condition,
57.
Blue Cranes, 50.
Blufi at Durban, 122.
Boers, 20.
As soldiers, 32.
Farmers, 21, 22.
Physical appearance, 35.
Sobriety, 36.
Theology, 23, 26, 33.
Treatment of Kafirs, 24.
Want of gaiety, 36.
Boers and English, 35, 90, 147,
148.
Boer War, 10, 31, 32,140.
Bolboceras batesii, sp. n., 191.
Boom, great, the, 145.
Boulenger, G. A., 173.
Bourgeois, Mons. J., 196.
Bowker, Colonel, 41,121.
Brachinus armiger, 188.
Brachycerus apterus, 200.
—— cancellatus, 200.
natalensis, 200.
Bracon fastidiator, 211.
flagrator, 211.
Bradyomis silens, 167.
Bubulcus ibis, 169.
Bufo carens, 176.
regularis, 48, 176.
Buteo desertorum, 56,163,165.
jakal, 112,163,165.
Butler, A. G., 235.
Butterflies, 5, 39; 40,46, 61, 91,112,
121,123.
Buzzards, 57, 80,112.
Instinctive terror of these birds
possessed by poultry, 57.
Ccenina pcecilaria, 240.
Ccenomorpha nervosa, 245.
Calleida angustata, 188.
Callidea natalensis, 245.
Calliphora marginalis, 244.
Calliptenus crassus, 260.
pallidicornis, 260.
Callistomimus ■ sexpustulatus, 187,
188.
Calomorpha wahlbergi, 205.
Golpe apicalis, 237.
Camponotus grandidieri, 211.
Camptolenes cribraria, 204.
Candèze, Dr. E., 195.
Canis mesomelas, 111.
Canna indica, 18.
Cantharsius, sp., 191.
Cape Town, 4.
Malay population, 5.
Museum, 5.
Carbula trisignata, 246.
Cardiophorus prcemorsus, 195.
Carebara vidua, 211.
Cassida hybrida, 209.
lurida, 209.
punctata, 209.
—— scripta, 209.
Castalius melcena, 234.
Castellated residence in Zoutpans-
berg, 96.
Catantops humeralis, 260.
sulphureus, 260.
Catochrysops osiris, 233.
Catopsiliajlorella, 46, 234.
Caura rufiventris, 246.
Causus rhombeatus, 176.
Cephalolophus grimmii, 111, 159.
Cerchneis amurensis, 112,165.
Feeds on Orthoptera, 112.
rupicola, 128,165.
rupicoloides, 165.
tinnunculoides, 112,165.
Feeds on Orthoptera, 112,164.
Ceroplesis bicincta, 202.
—— brachyptera, 202.
capensis, var. n., 202, 203.
Cervicapra arundinum, 159.
Cetonia cincta, 194.
Cetoniids, 66, 92,123, 193.
Chalcogenia cuprea, 195.
Chameeleon parvilobus, 174.
Champion, J. C., 198.
Charlestown, 119,120.
Chera progne, 50,167.
Nuptial plumage a hindrance to
flight, 50.
Sexual selection exercised at the
expense of protection, 164.
Chettusia coronata, 169.
Chlcenius cylindricollis, 188.
subsulcatus, 188.
vitticollis, 187,188.
Chlorion xanthocerum, 210.
Choerocampa nerii, 18.
schenki, 236.
Chrotogonus meridionalis, sp. n., 260,
262.
Chrysis (Pyria) lynica, 211.
Chrysococcyx cupreus, 164.
Chrysomela opulenta, 206.
Chrysorychia amanga, 234.
Cicadas, 67.
Cidaria pudicata, 240.
Cigaritis leroma, 234.
Cimex figuratus, var. n., 245, 248.
Circus pygargus, 152, 163,165.
Cleonus, sp., 200.
Cletus ochraceus, 246.
divina grandis, 188.
Clonaria ? guenzii, 258.
Ctonia wahlbergi, 84, 258.
Clytanthus capensis, 201.
Clythra wahlbergi, 204.