CONTEN T S. 



COLEOPTERA, OR BEETLES— 



< ii. I. — Introduction ' 



II. — Tiger Beetles, on (.'icixdelid.-k . 

 III. — Ground Beetles, or Carabid.e .... 



IV. — Ground Beetles, or Cakabid^ — continued . 

 V. — Hydradephaga, or Predacious Water Beetles 

 VI. — Paussid-b and Brachelytka, ok Rove Beetles . 

 VII. — Necrophaga, or Carrion-eaters .... 



VIII, — Pectin id mixes, or Comb-horned Beetles . 

 IX. — Lamei.ik <ti:x, or Leaf-Horned Beetles, sometime.-, < 

 Petalocera ....... 



X. — Lamellicorxs — continued ..... 



XI. — Sternoxi, or Skipjack Beetles . 

 XII. — Malacodermi, or Soft-skinned Beetles 

 XIII. — Heteromera, ok Party-Legoed Beetles 



XIV. — RlITNCHOPHORA, OR WEEVILS . 



XV. — Weevils — continued ...... 



XVI. — LONGICORNES, OR LONG-HORNED BEETLE.-- 



XVII. — Phytopiiaga, or Plant-eaters .... 



XVII I. — PsEUDOTRIMEKA ....... 



VLLED 



1 



6 

 28 

 46 



65 



72 

 81 

 91 



109 



129 



146 



166 



173. 



193 



215 



229 



253 



267 



EARWIGS— 



CH. I. — DeRMAITERA, OK Etfl'LEXOPTEUA 



'£4 4 



ORTHOPTERA— 



ClI. I. — BLATTID.E, OR COCKROACHES 285 



II. — Mantid.e, or Leaf Insects 290 



III. — ASIBULATORIA, OR WALKING-STICK INSECTS .... 300 



IV. — Saltatoria, or Crickets, Grasshoppers, and Locusts . 317 



THYSANOPTEEA— 



Cn. I. — Thripid.f. 



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