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SCHIZODACTYLUS MONSTROSUS ... ... Frontispiece 



1. HARPAX TRICOLOR AND PSEUDOCREOBOTRA... Headpiece 3 



2. MANTIS RELIGIOSA IN DEVOTIONAL ATTITUDE ... ... 7 



3. A. FORE-LEG OF MANTIS RELIGIOSA ; B. LEG OF A BEETLE 



(LUCANUS CERVUS) ... ... ... ... ... 10 



4. A STICK-LIKE MANTIS (LEPTOCOLA GRACILIMA) WITH ATRO- 



PHIED WINGS ... ... ... ... ... ... ii 



5. HEAD AND PROTHORAX OF MANTIS RELIGIOSA, WITH INSERTION 



OF ANTERIOR LEGS ... ... ... ... ... 13 



6. EGG-CAPSULES OF MANTID^E ... ... Headpiece 16 



7. EGG-CAPSULE OF MANTIS RELIGIOSA ... ... ... 19 



8. A GROUND MANTIS (EREMIAPHILA TYPHON), FROM EGYPT ... 26 



9. CH^ERADODIS RHOMBICOLLIS, WITH PROTHORACIC EXPANSION 



AND LEAF-LIKE ELYTRA ... ... ... ... 27 



10. DEROPLATYS TRUNCATA, FROM BORNEO ... ... ... 32 



11. GONGYLUS TRACHELOPHYLLUS, WITH NUMEROUS \ FOLIACEOUS 



LOBES ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 33 



12. TROPIDODERUS RHODOMUS ... ... ... ... 47 



13. EGGS OF DIFFERENT WALKING-STICKS ... ... ... 53 



14. ACROPHYLLA TlTAN ... ... ... Headpiece 60 



15. A STICK INSECT (PHANOCLES CURVIPES), FROM ST. VINCENT 61 



1 6. CEROYS L ACINI ATUS, FROM NICARAGUA : IRREGULAR LEAF- 



LIKE EXPANSIONS PROTRUDE ALL OVER IT ... ... 68 



17. GRAEFFEA COCCOPHAGUS ... ... ... ... ... 74 



1 8. A WALKING-LEAF (PHYLLIUM SCYTHE), FROM SILHET ... 75 



