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The Natural Hiftoryof JAMAICA 
Wings were an Inch broad ia the Middic where broadeft, covering the 
whole Body except a very fmall triangular Piece near the Head over the 
Thorax. 
It came amongit fome Scotch Grafs, brought from the Caymanes for 
the Horfes, and was taken inthe Stable and kept alive on Sugar and 
Water for fome Time. 
IX. Locufta viridis media, Tab. 236. Fig. 3. 
The Middling Sort of Green Locuft. 
This is two Inches long, flender of Body, which was an Inch long, 
with two as long Procefles, going from the End of the under Part of 
the Aédomen. It hath two Antenne pretty long, two grey Eyes; the Legs 
are fix, the hindermoft Pair longeft, all over of a green Colour. 
{ris not very common, 
oats = 
X. Locafta viridis minor. Tab. 236. Fig. 4, 
The Comzon Green Locuft. 
This is in every thing the fame with the former, only of a much 
{maller Size, not being an Inch long; the Wings are not over one 
third Part of an Inchin Length, not covering half the Abdomen, it is 
all of a fine green Colour, only fome black Spots or Points very fmall 
to be feen here and there. 
They are common in the Savaznas, in the Months of December and 
“fanuarys 
I fometimes thought this might be the former not grown to its due 
Bignefs, but afterwards found the Young ones of the former perfectly 
refembling them. | 
XI. Locufla Cicade fouum edens, cinerea. 
I have feen an Infect very like the Locu/fa viridis media of an Afh- 
Colour, fing {weet, and louder than any Cicada I ever heard. 
I obferv’d it ar Gaanaboa, 
XIN. Mantis major viridis, alis fubtus coccinets. An Groffe Mouche belle 
en perfection, Rochef. p. 158? Sauterelles rouffes, du Tertre. P: 347- 
This Mantis (agreeing with all the others of its Kind in moft Parts) has 
Wings of a fine fcarlec Colour, with green Sheaths on them, ’tis two 
Inches long, and all over of a green Colour. 
I found it on the Branch ofa Tree in St. Avme’s near the Ruins of 
old Sevilla. 
ee: Mantis minor viridis. Tab. 236. Fig. 5. Gaayara Brafil. Maregr. 
P- 24 $ 7 
"Tis leffer in all its Parts, and has no {carlet Wings. 
I found it ‘on Mownt-Diablo, going to the North-Gde. 
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