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Blattidae. 



Supella supellectilium (Shhvii.li:). — Cniio. .Iiiiu- 

 Augiisl. One male, one Iciiiali'. 



* Pycnoscelus surinamensis (Linn.). — C.airo. .limo. 

 One remale. 



This individual is (|uil(' black, resemblini^ a 

 lîhanio, Burma individual in this respect, and no 

 (hiuhl represents iii</r<t lîrunner, which in our o|)inion 

 is only a color-phase of siirinaiiwusis. 



Polyphaga aegyptiaca (Linn.). — Cairo. Sepleinher. 

 One male. 



Polyphaga africana (Linn.). — Aboukir. Aui*ust. 

 One male. 



This specimen is perleclly typical of the sjx'cies 

 as last delined by Saussure, but the tarsi are without 

 aiolia. The s|)ecimen is so l'ully in acccird, otherwise, 

 that we I'eel compelled to lel'er it to this species 

 until it is possible to compare it with ceitain other 

 S|)ecies of the ,i;(MUis. 



Mantidae. 



Sphodromantis bioculata (BruM.). —Cairo. One male. 

 This species has been taken in Nhiy. .lune and 

 August accordini; to Mr. Chakour. 



Calidomantis pharaonica (Saiss.). -Choubra (Cairo). 

 July. One male. 



Blepharopsis mendica (1*'ai5Mh:iis). — Cairo. Septembei-. 

 One l'emale. Aboukir. ,Iulv. One male. 



