ORDER ORTHOPTERA. 

 BY JAMES J. F. X. KING, F.E.S. 



NOMENCLATURE: Malcolm Burr, F.Z.S., British Ortkoptera, 1897. 



Records of localities are by the following: The late Morris Young (M.Y.); 

 John Murphy (Mur.) ; A. A. Dalglish (D.) ; Wm. Evans ; J. P. Taylor (T,); 

 and myself (K.). 



Sub-Order Forficularia. 



Forficula auricularia, Linne. C. everywhere. 

 Labia minor, Linne. Inchinnan (K.). 



Sub-Order Blattodea. 



Fam. Phyllodromidae. 

 Phyllodromia germanica, L. All quarters of the city ; also in Paisley. 



Fam. Blattidae. 



Blatta orientalis, L. The common cockroach is found almost everywhere. 



Periplaneta americana, L. Glasgow Botanic Gardens (K.) : Woodside 

 Conservatory, Paisley (M. Y.). 



P. australasiae, Fabricius. Kilnside Conservatory, Paisley (M. Y.). 



I have seen two species of Blattodea taken at the Bromielaw, pro- 

 bably Lucophaea Surinamensis, L., and Blabera gigantea, L., which were 

 no doubt imported. 



Sub- Order A cridiodea. 



Fam. Tryxalidae. 



Stenobothms viridulllS, L. Elvanfoot (Evans) : Millport ; Garelochhead 



(Mur.) : Barr (D.) : Kilbarchan (A. M. Stewart). 

 S. bicolor, Charpentier. Ardlui (D.). 

 S. parallelus, Zetterstedt. Elvanfoot (Evans). 

 Gomphocerus maculatus, Thunb. Irvine Moor (D.) : Luss ; Garelochhead ; 



Arrochar ; Troon (Mur.). 



Fam. Tettigidae. 



Tettix bipunctatus, L. Arrochar (K.) : Peaton, L. Long (Evans) : Irvine ; 

 Barr ; Glen Mallon (D.). 



Sub-order Gryllodea. 



Fam. Gryllidae. 



Gryllus domesticus, L. House Cricket. Not unc. in various parts of city, 

 chiefly bakehouses. Also in Paisley and at Kilbarchan. 



Fam. Gryllotalpidae. 

 Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa, Linne'. Kilmalcolm (T.). 



