ENTOMOLOGY. 
In 1675, a tract on the natural history of the Fpl: 
ee mera horaria, by Swammerdam, appeared, entitled, 
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sects, done into English, and methodised, with the addition 
i Mr P. Fib, was 
to have been transla- 
ted by Lister ; the initials M. L. are at the close of the 
in Lyons, under the title, Historia 
nsectorum, Latinam fecit H. C. Hennius. 
his ara Liner at edition of Goedart, 
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3. Those with deflexed wings. Moths: 
4. Libellule, or dragon flies. 
5. Bees. 
6. Beetles. 
7. Grashoppers. 
8. Di , or two-winged flies.. 
9. Millepedes. (Now Crustacea.) 
10. Spiders. (Now Arachnides.) See the ace 
Although we readily allow Lister the credit due for 
this arrangement, yet we cannot avoid expressing our re~ 
gret for his remarks on the original author, to whom he 
allows neither credit as a naturalist nor as a writer. He 
po Assasin ep ae ; but says, “ Goedart, 
forty years attention, seems to have made but little 
advancement in his skill in the nature of insects ; he ra< 
ther seems.to have diverted himself, than to have given 
himself any trouble to understand them; and yet after 
si piss Pad iemcatenpeticin just and correct, but 
in many places short and hardly intelligible.” These 
opinions are delivered in a style of affected supe- 
reecitys over his author, highly unbecoming and not 
true; and he gained no reputation on the conti« 
nent for these illiberal remarks, which were much con- 
demned. 
Also, by the same author, Appendix ad historiam ani= 
malium Anglia. London. Octavo. 
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History. 
In 1687, Leeuwenhoek published his Anatomia seu in- Lecuwen-- 
| ar reese cum animatarum tum inanimatarum, ope et. boek- 
detecta. 
microscoporum 
In the same year, Gey: 
medicinal properties of Spanish flies, (cantharides,) un- 
fon gy title, Zractatus physico-medicus de cantharidts 
ereus wrote a treatise on the, Geyereus. 
Also by J. F. Griendel, at Neuremberg, in quarto, Grigndel 
pis ang eS ag which some notice is taken of 
In jn 1688 was published an Italian edition of Redi’s 
circa Generationem Insectorum, entitled,- 
intorno alla Generazione degl Insetti: 
bears but an indifferent cha- 
racter. Frisch and 
and a few perfect insects are also noticed. Another edi- 
tion was published at Leipsic in 1690. 
yonet consider it but a superficial, 
production. It treats of the larve -of various insects,. 
Blankaart of Amsterdam, Blankaart 
John Cyprien also published at Frankfort, Historia Cyprien. 
in the same year, in which insects are no-, 
About this 
by John de rng the other by C. Mentzelius. 
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titled,. 
And in the same year, seg, = Regnum Animale, 
‘ In this year also, Stephanus Blancard published in oc- 
tavo, at Leipsic, Schon-burg der Ruspen, Wormen, Ma- 
1. Those with erect wings, and angulated pupe. Bul- den. 
In 1691, Historia Vermium, by Jungius, was. printed anges 
2, Those with their wings. placed horizontally, and 
etn lene ee 
at Hamburgh. 
|, two papers on insects appeared, Gb: Murstto, 
In 1690, Bilberg publish Upsal a di on 
n 1690, g published at a dissertation ens Bilberg. 
Locuste. 
Kinige 
In 1692, 1 in the Memoirs of the French Academy, we: \Sedileau, 
, fixid a curious paper, by Sedileau, entitled, Observations: 
