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Records of Egyptian Orthoptera 

 with the Description of one new species 



J)y James A. (1. P.i:ii\, 



1)1' Ihe Academy of Nnliiral Sciciu-os of I'liiladclpliia. 



The following very inleresling series of Egyptian 

 Orthoptera was submitted to me lor study by 

 Mr. Edgard Chakour of Cairo, lo whom I wish to 

 express my thanks lor the opportunity to examine 

 the same. 



The species here treated whieb do not appear in 

 Werner's review of the Orthoptera of Kgypt(') are 

 indicated i)y an asterisk. 



Forficulidae. 



Labidura riparia (Pallas). — Marg (Cairo). February, 

 March, April, November, Deceiiiber. One male, three 

 females. 



One female individual lacks exjiosed tegmina. 



Anisolabis annulipes (Li'CA.s). — Cairo. One female. 



Werner credits this species to Egyj)! on one of 

 Savigny's ligure, but had no further information as 

 to its occurrence. 



(') Die Orthoptcrcnliiuiia Àijyptcns mit besonderer Be- 

 rücksichtigung der flremiapliiliMi. Sit/.ungsb. Unis. Akadeni. 

 Wissenscli., Wien, .Math.-naturw. Ivlasse, CXIV, abl. 1, 

 pp. 1-80. 



