44 SYNOPSIS OF PHASMID^E. 



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C. tessulata, n. 



Albido-brunnea ; mesothorace spinoso ; tegminibus areaque cos- 

 tali flavescenti-brunneis, flavo-albo-marginatis ; alis hyalinis, nigro- 

 reticulatis ; pedibus gracilibus, quatuor posterioribus dentatis. — 

 Long. ant. 1" 8'", corp. 3" 6'". Exp. alar. 3" 6"'. 

 Phasma tessulata, Curtis MSS. 



Habitat in Australia. In coll. D. Curtis. 



DOUBTFUL SPECIES, &c. 



Phasma acicularis, Stoll, Spec. pi. 25. /. 97. belongs to Mantis. 



Phasma vermicularis, Stoll, pi. 23. f. 88. probably belongs to 

 the subgenus Anisomorpha. 



Phasma Nympha, Stoll, pi. 10./. 39. 



Mantis labiata. Gmelin, is supposed by Lichtenstein to belong 

 to this family. 



Phasma baculus, Latr. Hist. Nat. des Crust, et des Ins. xii. 



p. 104. pi. 94./. 2. 

 Spectrum baculus, Lam. Anim. sans Vert. iv. 254. 

 " Corpore cinerascente, tuberculato, aptero ; pedibus angulatis. 

 Antilles, II a les antennes courtes ; seraitce une femelle." 

 The figure referred to above represents a pupa of a true Mantis. 



Cladoxerus roseipennis, Guer. Iconog. Ins. pi. 53. f. 5. 

 known only by the dissection of the Tropin, as given by M. Guerin. 



Figures will be found in the following works, which are so incor- 

 rect that it is impossible to refer them to any of the species men- 

 tioned in this list. 



Seba (Albert), Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium Thesauri accu- 

 rata Descriptio. 4 vols, folio, 1734-1765. 



Renard, Poissons des Moluccques. fol. 1754. 



Petiver, Gazophytacium Naturae et Artis. 



Edwards, Birds, pi. 288./. 4. Walking stick from the Cape of 

 Good Hope. A pupa of a species, probably belonging to Platy- 

 crana. 



De Geer, Mem. des Insectes, ii. 403.pl. 36./. 1. 



