Oe eae 
onftitute an lay rag! aoe hares the a la oh 
eae k had previoufly conftit 
order for the rece och of the fice. blatte, per ae r 
infects of the fame natural tribe, to which he gave the name 
orthoptera; yet he does not place it between the two or- 
ders before mentioned : it oe in his arrangement between 
the am ae aud neuropte 
wo fexes of the forficale ae a little in general 
form, ve alfo in the fhape and bu 
1e eggs arge, white, an rve, 
when aie confiderable in proportion "to the magnitude 
of thee from whence they are excluded. Tew of the in- 
fet tribe evince more attention to their young than the 
fir 
torficule live in moitt eek among plants, or under rotten 
ee and ftones; and are injurious in particular to the 
n and flower eee as the ravages of the more fre- 
quent pecs the common earwig, fufficiently attelt. 
Species. 
Hercurtana. Forceps elongated, in the middle befet 
with a rae tooth, black; legs rufous. Fabr. Suppl. 
The largeft of this genus. ‘I'he head is black; antenne 
habite ‘the ifland o 
RuFicou.is. Ble ae olen and wing-cafes in the difc, 
‘with the legs ferruginous. abr. 
A fpecies of large fize, found in Africa. The head 
black ; -antenne teftaceous, and confifting of eleven jot 3 
abdomen black ; ues curved, black, and armed with 
fingle oath at the 
G Pa le, ‘variegated above with black; tail 
a forceps advanced and armed with a fingle tooth. 
Fa Fo vrfula bilineata, Herbtt. Gigantic earwig, Do- 
nov. "Brie, 
Tohabits ie fouth of Europe, .and is rare in Britain ; its 
_ may ees double that of the common 
CULARIA. ing-cafes white “ the tip 3 sid 
a and eon at the bafe; antenne.of fourtee 
joints inn. Fn. C. 
Scarabeu 
eularius, 
Very common in’ wet places throughout Europe ; infefts 
fruit-trees and flowers, and is {aid to creep into the ears o 
fuch as fleep in the open air; whence the name of earwig, 
or ear-piercer. 
NNUL LATA, Black ; eae a but one of the an- 
tenna, with the legs. white. 
A {mall {pecies. The a ed contain thirteen joints, 
er. 
Vermis auri- 
od 
= 
= 
"A fpecies of moderate fize, found in Hungary. 
a: ck; mouth, fides of the Een, ‘cl 
Futvipes. 
legs white. Fa 
Large; the agente pale, and containing eleven joints 5 
the force ps large, and denticulated within. 
inhabits Cayenn : 
LBIPES. 
cafes, ee btn egs w white 
About the middle fize, aa inhabits the South American 
This {pecies 
; thorax Pa bafe of the wings 
he 
i=) 
fs) 
5 
Mino OR. Wing- cafes teftaceous, and immaculate; an- 
tennz of ten joints. Linn. 
A native of Europe, and is efteemed a rare {pecies. 
antenue are whitifh at the tip. 
YGMAA. ack ; thorax fquare, with pale margins 
aa and legs teftaceous. abr. 
The 
its plants in haar A. fall fpec 
oe EXUOSA, ps flexuous; wing ee with yellow 
dots. Fubr. 
Native of Cayenne. The body 1 is brown, and the for- 
ceps ld Sia at the bafe. 
Dent Antenne of ten joints; body brown; edges 
of a theme and legs pale ; forceps toons at the bafe. 
Fa 
Tuhsbit Madeira. The abdomen is brown, extremity 
© omen armed with four teeth; forceps large, 
ee and black. 
EryturocerHaLra. Black ; head and tail ferruginous ; 
{pots on ‘he abdomen, and legs yellowith. Fabr. 
A al of moderate fize, and inhabits South American 
ifland 
Exvoncara. Dutky; margin of the thorax, a 
cafes, had ee pale; forceps with a fingle tooth at the bafi 
Toate fame iflands as the laft, and refembles it in fize. 
Morio. Deep black; antenne with a white band. 
Fabr. 
A large {pecies, found i in Otaheite. The antenne con- 
fit of eighteen joints of a black colour, page the firft, 
ourth, aad fifteenth articulations, whic white; the 
wings are hens with the tip black ; ot ihe legs ferru- 
ginous at the end. 
Pe. Black ; edges of the thorax, wing- 
cafes, and legs pale ; forceps ftraight and unarmed. . Fabr. 
Native of Me eira 
Feavipennis Black ; wing-cafes yellowifh, with a 
black fut abr. 
About Ge middle fize, and inhabits Senegal. The head 
is obfcure rufous, with a black frontal {pot ; thorax mar- 
gined and blackith; body black; legs yellow 
PES. 
Forceps long, with a fae ‘tooth ; body 
legs white. b 
Fabr. 
The antenne pale; wings white, with 
forceps. vere as long as the abdo- 
men, - eure: and pete wit 
vid; very minute ; Bes very minutely 
denticulated. Linn 
Nati 
and are black, except the firft joint, and the laft joint but For the fea carwig, aname given by 
one; legs pale; thighs bas a brown annulation. It in- authors to an infe& Feguently found about the fea-fhores, 
habits South American ifland and having fome fort of external ae to the common 
Biruncrata. Black; hind part of the — with the earwig. It is of the fize of the common pale and is of 
legs rufous; wing-cafes witha white {pot a mixed c a deep black ad a filve 
Native of is The antennz contain aly eleven - fhoulders are fomewha pee , the eyes dag clofe to 
joints. one a the fummit of e antenne are 
~ Black ; wing-cafes with a bee {fpot; long and very flender. It has eight pair of legs on the 
B TAT 
a oe denticulated in the middle. " Fabr 
anterior a of thé body, = eight pair more at the hin- 
der 
