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§- n. 
The next clafs of infers is the He* 
MIPTERA. 
The Genera contained in this clafs 
are principally thefe ; viz. Blatta , 
Cockroach, Mantis, Gryllus, Locufr, 
Grafshopper, Cricket ; Fulgora, Cica- 
da, Notonecia, Ncpa, and Cimex , or Bug. 
The firft of thefe, the Blatta, like the 
bed bug *, has been imported from 
abroad, where they are equally nu* 
ruerous and troublefome. + They are 
found 
* Bugs, according to Southall, were fcarce 
cbferved in England till after the fire of London, 
in 1666. It is fuppofed that they were then 
imported with the timber which the new houfes 
were built with, 
f They are as troublefome as they are common 
in the ifland of Senegal. Though they are fcarce 
an 
