The following table exhibits the synonymy of the hitherto described 

 species of Raphidophora, so far as known to me : — 



1 . Raphidophora loricata, Burm. Germar, Zeitschriffc f. Ent. ii. p. 72. 



Phalangopsis loricata, d. Haan, Burm. Handbuch der Ent. ii. 



p. 722. 

 Raphidophora picea, Serv. Hist. nat. p. 391 (Java). 



2. Raphidophora palpata, Charpentier, Orth. descr. et depict, pi. 44. 



" " " Germ. Zeitsch. iii. p. 319. 



" " Fischer, Orth. Eur. p. 200. 



Locusta palpata, Sulzer, Abgek. Gesch. d. Ins. p. 83. 

 Raphidophora araneiformis, Charp. Germ. Zeitsch. iii. p. 319. 

 Phalangopsis araneiformis, Germ. Bm-m. Handb. ii. pp. 722, 



1014. 

 Phalangopsis araneiformis, Herr-Schaeffer Xomencl. ii. pp. 

 15, 26 (Europe). 



3. Raphidophora cavicola, Fischer, Orth. Eur. p. 301. 



Locusta cavicola,'Ko[\er,'Beltr'dge zur Landesk. iii. Wien, 1833. 



p. 80. 

 Phalangopsis latehrarum^ Herr-Schaeflfer Nomencl. ii. p. 15. 

 Phalangopsis latehricola, Herr-Schaeffer Xomencl. ii. p. 26 



(caves in Europe). 



4. Raphidophora lapidicola, Burm. Germ. Zeitsch. iii. p. 319. 



Phalangopsis lapidicola, Burm. Handb. p. 723. 



? Raphidophora maculata, Harris, Ins. injurious to Veg. Ed. 



1841, p. 126. 

 ? Ephi/jpjigera macidata, Harris, Cat. Ins. Mass. p. 56. 

 ? Phalangopsis " " Ins. injurious to Veg. Ed. 1852, 



p. 137. 

 (The posterior tibise of the male of this species are not waved 

 at the base, as asserted by Haldeman, Proc. Am. Ass. Adv. Sc. 

 II. p. 336) (United States). 



5. Raphidophora gracilipes. 



Phalangopsis gracilipes, Hald. Proc. Am. Ass. Adv. Sc. ii. p. 

 336 (Pennsylvania). 



6. Raphidophora scahripes. 



Phalangopsis scahripes, Hald. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil. vi. p. 

 364 (Alabama). 



It was first mentioned in 1844, by Telkampf,* iu connection with 

 descriptions of the blind fish of the Manunoth Cave, that a species of 



. * Telkampf: MUller's Archly fur Auat. und Phys. 1844, p. 318. 

 Wlegmann-s Archiv fur Nat. 1844. p. 384. 

 Thompson: Annals and Magazine of Xat. Hist. 1844. p. 111. 

 Agassiz: Silliman's Am. Journ. of Science, 1851. p. 127. 

 Schiodte: Kongl. Danske Vid. Selsk. Skrift, 1849, p. 5. 

 Fischer: Orthoptera Europaea, 1853, p. 200. 



