10 SYNOPSIS OF PHASMID.K. 



Phasma hitipis, Lie/it. Linn. Trans, vi. 11, 

 Mantis foliopeda, Oliv. Ency. Meth. vii. 638. 

 Le Spectre anx pattes feu'illes, Stoll, p. 44. 

 Habitat in Amboina. 



P. syinicollis, n. 



Brunneo-nigrum ; capite bicorni, auriformi ; thorace scabro, 

 meso-metathoraceque spinosis, longis, acutis ; abdomine subbrevi, 

 scabro ; pedibus longis, femoribus quatuor posticis juxta basin per- 

 foliatis, dentatis, tibiis foliato-compressis. — Long. ant. 2" 5'", corp. 

 4" 4'". 



Habitat in Ceylona. In coll. Mus. Brit. 



P. 1 phyllopus, n. 



Olivaceum; thorace scabriusculo ; femoribus posticis quatuor basi 

 et apice perfoliatia. 



Habitat in America Australi. In coll. D. Hope. 



Gen. V. Bacteria, Latr., Lep. et Serv. 

 Mantis, Oliv. Phasma, Stoll, Fabr., Licht., Guild. 

 Corpus maris filiforme, fceminae cylindricum ; Thorax subglaber, 

 abdominis fere longitudine ; Abdomen subbreve, glabrum ; Pedes 

 longi, in utroque sexu sequales, simplices, tarsorum articulis ali- 

 quando dilatatis erectis ; Caput parvum, aliquando cornutum ; An- 

 tenna? longaa, setacese. 



Habitant in utroque Continente. 

 B. arumatia, n. 



Fusca, testaceo-annulata ; pedibus aliquanto corpore breviori- 

 bus, tarsorum articulo primo triangulari erecto. — Long. ant. 

 3" 9'", corp. 7". 



Phasma arumatia, Stoll, Spectr.pl. 13. f. 51. 



Mantis bacillus, Oliv. Ency. Meth. vii. 638. pi. 132. /. 2. 



Rcesel,pl. 19. f. 10. 

 Mantis Ferula, Fabr. Ent. Syst. ii. p. 12. 

 Phasma Ferula, Fabr, Ent. Syst. Suppl. 187. Latr. Gen. 



Crust, et Ins. iii. 88. Licht, Linn. Trans, vi. 10. 

 Bacteria Ferula, Serv. Ann. des Sci. Nat. xxii. 64. 

 Spectrum Ferula, Lam. An. sans Vert. iv. 255. 

 La Branche de Bouillot, Stoll, p. 41. 

 Habitat in India Occidentals 

 B. bicornis, n. 



Dilute fusca ; capite oblongiusculo, cornu auriformi ; pedibus 

 obscuro-fasciatis, femoribus intermediis subtus apice muticis. — 

 Long. ant. $ 2" 5'". ? 2" 11'", corp. <J 3" 6'". ? 6". 

 Phasma bicornis, Stoll, Spectr. pi. 15. f. 57. 

 Mantis Keratosqueleton, Oliv. Ency. Meth. vii. 639. 

 Phasma cornutum, Licht. Linn. Trans, vi. 10. Guild. Linn. 



Trans, xiv. 137. pi. vii. (iion Ph. filiformis, Fabr.) 

 Le Spectre ou Squelette cornu, Stoll, p. 46. 

 Habitat in India Occidental]'. In coll. D. Children. 



