A. E. Verrill — The Bermuda Islands. 



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Tioo-lined Walking-stick. (Anisomorpha buprestoides (Stoll.) Gray; 

 Uhler in Say, Ent., i, p. 198 = Spectrum bivittatnm Say, Ent., i, 

 pp. 83, 198, pi. 38, $ and ? .) 



Figure 197. 

 Mr. Samuel Henshaw informs me that this phasmid was collected 

 in Bermuda many years ago (about 1861) by Mr. A. S. Bickmore. 



Figure 197. — Anisomorpha buprestoides; male, x 1}., ; after Say. 



It is native of the United States, from southern New York and 

 Nebraska to the Gulf of Mexico. Figured also by Glover, 111. N. 

 Amer. Ent., Orthop., i, pi. i, h'g. 8. 



Mantis. (Stagmomantis, sp.) 



A species of this genus of Mantidae has also been found by Mr. 

 Henshaw in Bickmore's collection. It is congeneric with the com- 

 mon mantis of the eastern United States (S. Carolina (L.). 



200 

 198 



Figure 196 —Black Cricket (Gryllus abbreviatus); female, %. Figure 198. — Amer- 

 ican Cockroach" (Periplaneta Americana); female, about § nat. size. Figure 

 200. — Oriental Cockroach (Stylopyga orientalis) ; male, }£. Figure 201.— 

 Water-bug (Ectobia Germanica), nat. size. All from Webster's Interna- 

 tional Dictionary ; 196 after Harris. 



Slattidoe. (Cockroaches. ) 



Cockroaches were mentioned by the early writers (see quotation, 

 p. 737), but whether they were native or had been introduced by the 



