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Cocci^ Cochineal, is a fmall Fly .that 

 feeds and breeds on the Leaf of the In- 

 dian Fig. This Infedl:, when dried and 

 fent to Europe^ is of great Ufe in dying. 

 Unnaus mentions many other Kinds feed- 

 ing on various Trees. 



We muft now in Courfe proceed to 

 the other great Table, where the Infeds 

 are continued. 



Thrygane^^ are a Kind of fmall Fly, 

 not unlike the Gnat, but they have four 

 reticulated Vv'ings, which are incumbent, 

 and have four Tentacula, or Feelers, two 

 on each Side. The black Kinds are va- 

 rious, and fome are of other Colours. Un- 

 der this Title is the Ephemeron, whofe 

 whole Extent of Life is but a few 

 Hours. 



Uhtllida^ Dragon Flies, or Adder 

 Flies, are a beautiful Infed:, with a long 

 various Coloured Body, and large reticu- 

 lated Wings ; many of them in Colour 

 incline to green or yellow, and fome 

 black, or greyilh, 



I 6 Tapl^ 



