‘Challenger’ Orthoptera. AT7 
5. Polyzosteria ligata. 
Polyzosteria hgata, Watt. Syst. Blatt. p. 220 (1865). 
Somerset, Torres Straits, Sept. 1874. 
GRESSORIA. 
Mantide. 
6. Mantis hybrida. 
Mantis hybrida, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. p. 536 (1839). 
Ki Dulan, Sept. 25, 1874. 
Agrees with a specimen from Borneo in the British 
Museum. 
Phasmidz. 
7. Lopaphus cocophages. 
Alopus cocophages, Newp. Phil. Trans. 1844, p. 288, pl. xiv. fig. 4. 
Tongatabu. 
Common in the Pacific Islands, and very destructive to 
cocoanut-trees. 
8. Cyphocrania gigas. 
Gryllus gigas, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. x. vol. i, p. 425 (1758). 
Amboina, October. 
9. Cyphocrania maculata. 
Mantis maculata, Oliv. Enc. Méth. vii. pp. 626 & 636 (1791). 
Amboina, October. 
The male was not previously in the British-Museum col- 
lection. 
10. Necroscia moderata. 
Long. corp. 3 une. 2 lin.; exp. al. 3 une. 5 lin. 
Male.—Straw-coloured (perhaps greenish during life) ; 
wings transparent, with yellow nervures; body moderately stout, 
of nearly uniform thickness. Head large, oblong, smooth, 
with a slight indentation on the median line behind; antennz 
moderately long and darkening into reddish brown towards 
the tip; ocelli obsolete. Head and prothorax rather wider 
than the front of the mesothorax; prothorax unarmed, but 
