48 Trans. Acad. Sci. of St. Louis. 



*1847. Fitch, A i^ist of noxious insects. American Quarterly 



Journal of Agricultural Science. VI. p. 



146. 



As Gryllus, fide Lintner, 1888. 



*1859-60 Saussure, H. de. Orthoptera nova americana. I. Rev. Mag. 



Zool. p. 859-860. Paris. 

 Mantis ferox. Fide Scudder. 



*1861 Saussure, H. de. . .Orthoptera nova americana. II. Rev. Mag. 



Zool. p. 127. Paris. 

 Mantis tolteca = S. Carolina. Fide Thomas 

 1876. Scudder 1901. 



^ 1862. Rathvon, S. S Entomology and its relation to the vegetable 



s-^^ productions of the soil. Report U. S. 



-^ Department of Agriculture. 1862. p. 376. 



f. 8-10. 

 Eggs brought from Maryland and raised for 

 two or three consecutive seasons at Lan- 

 caster City, Pa. 



• 1865 Thomas, C Insects injurious to vegetation in Illinois. 



Transactions Illinois State Agricultural 

 Society. V. p. 441. 

 Brief account of structure and color. Bibli- 

 ography. 



1866. Glover, T Report of the entomologist. Report of U. S. 



Department of Agriculture. 1866. p. 40. 

 Introduced and raised as far north as Hud- 

 son river for one season. 



1868 Walsh, B. D. and The stick-bug. American Entomologist. I. 

 Riley, C. V p. 58-59. 



Found in southern Illinois and Missouri. 

 Notes on habits. 



1869 Packard, A. S Guide to the study of insects. Ed. 1883. p. 



/- — 575. f. 567. 



-^ Habitat south and west. Anatomy of the 



genus. 



*1869. Saussure, :H. de. . .Essai d'un systeme des mantides. Mitteil- 



ungen der Schweizerischen Entomolog- 

 ischen Gesellschaft. III. p. 65. 

 Stagmomantis tolteca = S. Carolina. Fide 

 Thomas 1876. /S. stollii. Fide Scud- 

 der. Description. Fide Blatchley 1903. 



1869. Riley, C. V Annual report of the noxious, beneficial and 



other insects of the state of Missouri. 

 I. p. 169-171. f. 94-95. 

 Good general account. 



1869. Walsh, B. D. and Range of the rear-horse. American Ento- 



Riley, C. V mologist. II. 63-64. 



Range north to Lat. 40°. Taken at St. Louis. 



^ 1870. Riley, C. V Insects injurious to the grape-vine. Ameri- 



can Entomologist. II. p. 272. 

 Spllosoma virginica Fab. feeds on dead 

 bodies of Mantis Carolina. 



*Thosc marked * not seen ])y the autlior. 



