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looked or not rightly interpreted, they may serve for a more 
natural iaigcctee than that which has hitherto been 
opted. 
II. 
The classification of Rhynchota stands in scientific respects 
still at the same point at which it was left by its founders, 
Fabricius and Latreille; it is scarcely possible to point out 
any new or fruitful idea which has been godes fe it since. 
