
More on our local Lycaenid Butterflies
In this short piece, I will continue to highlight certain species that have peculiar aspects in their life histories or are just particularly interesting from some behavioural points or aesthetical colouration.

In this short piece, I will continue to highlight certain species that have peculiar aspects in their life histories or are just particularly interesting from some behavioural points or aesthetical colouration.

This article is the final review of caterpillar rearing. Caterpillar rearing can provide some amazing results providing much pleasure with each new species reared. However, the process can be fraught with frustration, as there are many hurdles nature has put in place and that the unnatural rearing conditions may lead to.
![Squirty Adult[99]](https://kruger2canyon.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Squirty-Adult99-300x170.jpg)
The forests of Franklyn Park are one of our favorite places to go ‘caterpillar hunting’ along with the many other delights that are on offer while walking the trails. A particular tree of constant interest is the forest knobwood (Zanthoxylum davyi), but more from a butterfly perspective.

