CONTENTS. 



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Order II. — Hemipiira^ 405 



Genus i. Blatta, - 406 



■ a. Mantis, or Soothfayer, 408 

 3. Gryllus, - - 410 



4. Fulgora,or Lanfhorii-Jly, 42a 



5. Cicada, or Flea Lociifl, 424 



■ 6. NotcncBa, or Boat-Jly, 4x7 



7. Ncpa, or M^at^r Scor- 



pion, - - 429 



8. Ciwex. The Bug, 43 1 



. 9. Aphis. The Plant Loufe, i^sd 



10. Chermcs, - - 44O 



IT. Coccus. The CocLineal, 443 



— 12. Thrips, - - 447 



Order III. — LepidopUron: IvJeBs, 448 



Gen. I. Papilio. The Buttc-rfy, 449 



2. Sphinx, - 455 



3. FhuUna. The Moths, 458 



Order IV. — Neuropfarous InfdBs, 468 



Gen. I. Lihfllula. The Dragon 



Fly, - - 469 



■ 2. Ephemera. The Day 



Fly, - - 474 



3" Phiyganea, - 478 



— 4 Hiiiurobius, - 480 



• 5. Myrmeleon, - 48a 



6. Panorpa. The Scorpion, 485 



7. Raphldia, - - 487 



Order V. — 'Hymenopterous l/ifeSts,/^?>Z 



Gen. I. Cyuips. The Gall Fly, 489 



2. Tenihredo. TheSaivFly,/\(i^ 



f-r— Z' Sire.r. Tie Tailed yVaJp, /\f)4 



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Gen. 4. Jclminnofi, - - 496 



5. Sphex. The Savage, 500 



~ 6, Chr^fis. The Golden Fly, 50a 



7. ;^f/^a. The Wafp, 503 



8. Apis. The Bee, - 50S 



9. Formica. The Ant, - jal 



-10 Mutilla, 



S^S 



Order VI. — Depterous infers, 526 



Gen. I. ^e/!rus. The Gad Fly, 527 

 — — a. Tipula. The Crane Fly, 53O 



3. il^;//?a. TAf Fly, - S35 



4. Tahanus. The tlorfc Fly, 



or.Flogg, • - 53S 



Culex. The Gnat, 539 



9- 



Ejripis , 

 Cohops, 

 yljilis, 

 Bombilius, 

 Fly, 



The Buzz 



- 54» 

 543 



544 

 -10. Hippolofca. The Hor/e 



Leech, - - 545 



Order VII. — Apterous Infecis, 546 



Gen. I, Lepifma, - - 547 



1. Podura. The Springtail, ^/^() 



3. Termes, - - ^^t 



4. Pediculus. The Loufc, ^5% 



5. Pulex. The Flea, - 534 



6. Acarus. The Tick, ij6 



—— 7. Phalangiujii, - 558 



8. Aranea. The Spider, 559 



9. Scorpio. The Scorpion, J 66 



10. Cancer. The Crab, 569 



II. Onifcus, - - 573 



12. Scolopendra, - 575 



— —J 3. 'A/«J, - - . 577 



