CAMEL CRICKET. 
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and become partly withered. This resemblance is 
so strong that while the animal continues at rest, it 
has nothing to fear from those common enemies 
the birds, who, deceived by the appearance of its 
witiered foliage, will leave it unmolested. This 
mantis is a native of India, from whence we re- 
ceive our specimens, which are generally of a vel- 
lowish brown colour. J 
