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©yens. Mo ft of the Fulgorte are dis- 
coverable from the light which they 
emit ; thefe, like the Mantes, are fo- 
reign, and many of them equally cu- 
rious. The Cicadas are found on trees 
and plants the Notonedbe and Nepae 
refide in flagnating waters. There is 
fcarce a perfon who has lived a while in 
any very populous place, but knows 
where 
trees, they attacked even the buds and the very 
bark : they did not fo much as fpare the reeds 
with which the huts were thatched, notwith- 
ftanding that thefe were fo dry : in {hort they 
did all the mifchief that can be dreaded from fo 
voracious an infect. 
The inhabitants of Afia^ as well as Europe^ 
fometimes take the field againft Locufts, with ail 
the dreadful apparatus of war. The Bafhaw of 
Tripoli in .Syria fome years ago raifed 4 oco 
foldiers agai nil: thefe infecfs, and ordered thole to 
be hanged who ref y fed to go, 
Haflelquift’s. Voyage to the Levant,' &c. 
