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31. The oftrich and its tribe, with the fnipes. 
32. Cafuarius, a very fmall kind of oftrich from 
Damiata. 
33. A Pigeon , with ftraight and eredt feathers on 
its back. 
34. A curious turtle-dove, common in Egypt. 
38. Four forts of Serpents , well diftinguifhed by 
their Scuta abdominalia amongft theie are the 
Cerajtes alpini , or the true Afpis and Jaculus or Ser- 
pens Evse, which have never been defcribed before. 
40. Two Lizards defcribed in Egypt. 
41. The Lizard Gecko , which through the feet 
emits a dangerous poifon. 
43. The defcription of the fucking flfh and Sar- 
daigne. 
55. Twelve Fijhes from the Nile, making as 
many new genus’s. 
56. The Dermeftes which confumes dates. 
57. Cerambyx niloticus. The capricorn beetle of 
Egypt. 
58. A butterfly, from the fubterranean paflages 
at Alexandria. 
60. Two Angular new genus’s of Infedls. 
75. Fifteen new fpecies of Infers. 
76. The Cancer curjor of Bellontus^ or a crab, 
which runs on the Chore. 
77. The Pifmires , which run in the fand near 
the Egyptian Pyramids. 
78. The little Pifmire, which keeps in the 
houfes at Cairo, and is one of the feven plagues of 
Pharaoh. 
79. An African fcorpion. 
These and much more Mr. Haflelquift has al- 
ready amply defcribed in Egypt. 
December, 
