ORTHOPTERA. 1 '27 



2. Forficula decipiens, Gene. Very rare. A single 

 specimen was taken by my father in the garden, 

 Nov. 14th, 1860 ; one was also taken by myself 

 at ivy bloom, November 8th, 1871. 



Blattida. 



1. Blatta livida, Fab. Very rare. A single female 

 only was taken \)j my father off an elm tree in 

 the Cowleaze, November 15th, 1687. 



1. Periplaneta orientalis, Linn. Oriental Cockroach. 

 Abundant in this house, where it must have 

 been introduced some years ago in some 

 packages from London. 



Achetidce. 



1. Gryllotalpa vulgaris, Latr. Mole Cricket. Very rare. 



Taken by my father in the garden, November 



20th, 1827, and June 13th, 1837. 

 i. Acheta domestica, Linn. House Cricket. Abundant 



in some houses. 



Gryllidte. 



1. Thamnotrizon cinereus, Linn. Rare. Taken by 

 my father ; and also by myself in Hay wood, 

 July 22nd, 1866, and in Wootton Wood, Sep- 

 tember 12th, 1874. 



1. Odontura punctatissima, Bosc. Common on bushes. 



1. Acrida varia, Fab. Common on trees and bushes 

 from August to December. 



