Coaching, 9.
Coecinellidse, 66, 209.
Colasposoma pubescens, 205.
Coleoptera, 152, 187.
After the rains, 50.
Difficult to obtain, 92.
On leaves after ram, 123.
Under stones, 39.
Colzas electra, 89, 234.
Colley, General, his grave, 11.
Colonial settlers in the Transvaal,
134.
Their great value to the State,
135.
Colonist, an old, 90.
Colotes, sp., 198.
Colours of animals fixed by natural
selection during the great struggle
for existence subsequent to the
last geological change of surface,
76.
Colpoon compressum, 42, 77.
Columba phceonota, 168.
Commercial morality, 137.
prosperity of the Transvaal
retarded by want of railway communication,.
130,138.
Company promoter, the, 127, 138.
Comparison of social life and politics
in the Transvaal and Britain,
86.
Compsomera elegantissima, 201.
Conocephalus mandibularis, 258.
Convolvulus, a fine, 96.
Copridse, their flight, 190.
Copris contractus, 191.
Jidius, 191.
Coptomia umbrosa, 123, 198.
Coptorhina Mugii, 191.
Coracias caudata, 80, 112, 166.
Corvus scapulatus, 96,167.
Corynetes ruficollis, 152,198.
rufipes, 152, 198.
Corynodes compressicornis, 205.
Cosmorhyssa fasciata, 260.
Cossypha caffra, 166.
Crania, belonging to the Makapan
tribe, descriptions of, 157.
Creagris fiampennis, 256.
Crepidogaster bimacidatus, 187, 188.
Crioceris constricticollis, 204.
puncticollis, 204.
Crocidura martensii, 159.
.pilasa, 159.
Crocodile, mythical reports as to,
78.
Crocoihemis erythrcea, 45, 256.
Orossotus klugii, sp. n., 202, 203.
Crothcema decorata, sp. n., 237.
Cryptocephalus decenynotaius, 204.
dregei, 204.
pardalis, 204.
pustulatus, 204.
Cursorius chalcopterus, 169.
senegalensis, 169.
Cyclcpides unitemi, 235.
Cydonia, lunata, 209.
quadrilineata, .209.
Cyligramma latona, 238.
Cynictis peniciUata, 159.
Cypholoba ranzanii, 187, 188.
Cyphonistes vallatus,. 193.
Cyphononyx antennata, sp. n., 211,
217.
Danais chrysippus, 39, 61, 232.
Devoured by Hemisaga predatoria,
65.
Its varieties alcippus and dorip-
pus found at Pretoria, 65,232.
Decimia bicolorata, 237.
Deiopeia pulchella,.68,153, 237,
In flight, mistaken for a Ly-
ceenid, 68.
Its wide distribution, 68.
Dendritic or arborescent markings
in quartzite, 58.
Dendropicus cardinalis, 166.
Dermantinus limbifer, 247.
lugens, 247.
Dermestes wlpinus, 152,190.
Derocalymma capudna, 258.
Deropeltis erythrocephala, 258.
Destruction of birds by floods, 91.
Diceros algoensis, 193, 194.
—, var .Jlavipennis, 193, 194.
Dichelocephala lanceolata, 246.
Dichelus vulpinus, 1.92.
Dichtha cubica, 198, 199.
Dieuches armipes, 247.
.----- patruelis, 247.
Diplognatha hebrcea, 50,194.
silicea, 194.
Diptera, 46; 67, 244.
Discolia caffra, 211.
prcecana, sp. n., 211, 222.
preestabilis, sp. n., 211, 222.
Dismegistusfimbriatus, 245.
DistanteUa, gen. n., 229.
— trinotata, sp. n., 211, 230.
Dopper Church, 27.
Dorylus helvolus, 211.
Dragonflies, 45, 54,112.
Dresser. H. E., 165.
Dromica gigantea, 187.
Durban, 8,121.
Beach Wood, 123.
Berea, the, 122.
Bluff, the, 122.
Museum, 121.
Pleasures of the naturalist at,
124.
Durrant, J. Hartley, 235, 242.
Dust-storm, 47.
“ Duyker,” the, 111.
Dwaas River, 97, 112.
Dynamite, 58, 89, 120.
East London, 8.
Ectobia ericetorum, 153, 258.
. Edocla quadrisignata, 248.
Egybolia vaillantina, 122, 237.
. Elanus cceruleus, 163, 165.
Elaphinis irrorata, 123, 194.
j latecostata, 123, 194.
Elasmopoda undata, 246.
Eletica rufa, 198, 199.
Elis barbata, 211, 223.
Epilachna bifasciata, 209.
dregei, 209.
hirta, 209.
Epizeuxis cethiops, sp. n., 239.
Equus quagga, 75.
Eremias lineo-ocellata, 174.
Eriesthis guttata, 192.
semihirta, 192.
Eronia leda, 123, 234.
Estrelda astrild, 167.
Eubolia deercana, 240.
proxaulkaria, 240.
punicaria, 240.
Eucalyptus, 17.
Euchromia africana, 123, 236. .
Euclasta war reni, sp. n., 241.
Euleptus caffer, 188.
Eumenes tinctor, 210.
Euphorbia, 45, 80.
Poisonous qualities, 80.
Eupoda, 203.
Habits, 203.
Euporus callichromoides, 201.
Euryope terminalis, 205.
Eurytela hiarbas, 233.
Exochomus nigromaculatus, 152, 209.
Exoccetus lineatus, 3.
Falco ruficollis, 164, 165.
Farm, Natal model, 126.
Farmer, British, wanted in the
Transvaal, 138.
Farmers, Boer, 21, 22, 34, 45,113.
Great want of education, 133,
138..
Floods, and loss of life, 53, 60, 78,
88,129.
Flowers, common English, cultivated
in the Transvaal, 18.
Flying-fish, 3.
Francolinus gariepensis, 112,168.
—— levaillantii, 75,112, 168.
Protective coloration, 75.
—— subtorquatus, 112,168.
Gahan, C. J., 201, 204, 206.