Part I. 
Of Infers. 
wonderful in this In feci is the Tuning property of the fame 
Part, whereby it looks in the Night like a little Lanthorne 
(Lampborne.) So that two or three of thefe fallen d to a 
Hick, or otherwife conveniently difpofed off, will give 
fufficient light to thofe that travail or walk in the 
Night. 
A BAULME KRICIvET. Cicada. It is the fourth in 
order defcribed by Moufet. The upper Wings of this Infect 
alfo are 1 tiller than the other,like thofe of thc.Locufi.But that 
which is moll remarkable, is the broad Hood which is 
fpread over his Head and the top of Ins Shoulders. It js a 
Stranger here in England. 
This In feci, faith Moufet {a) after others, feeds only upon CD Lib. de 
Dew 5 and bath no Excrement 5 which is moll unlikely. It Inf- 
is by fome given inwardly inllead of Cantbarides , both as a 
fafer, and more effectual Diuretick. And fo far alfo a better 
Remedy in Vener'vs languorem. (/> ') W Cap. 17. 
A Great WINGED-LOCUST. Given by Sir John p ' ’ Sh 
Hoskins. It leems to be the fecond Male defcribed by 
Moufet. In length almolt three inches. The Face perpen¬ 
dicular, from the Mouth to the Crown of the Head t an 
inch. The Wings Membranous; the upper pair, the lliflfell, 
Rained with dark brown fpots, and a few Rays of Red. It 
is one of that Swarme which fome years fince dellroyedall 
the fruits in the Illand of Tenarijfa. 
Of the Winged-Kind, Moufet reckons up about a dozen 
Species. Of their Generation, and the Defcription of the 
Parts thereunto fubferving, fee the fame Author. The 
Defcription and Figure of the Lungs in Malpighi us. (c) (0 DeEom- 
Locufis hurt the Corn, Meadows, and Hort-Yards, not j a c b c f 28> 
only by eating, but alfo by their Dung 5 and an ill-naturd “ ' 4 ' 
Spittle , much of which they fpew out of their Mouths , as 
they eat. (d) ’Tis probable. That the Spittle (if they (d) Moufet 
fpew any) is not ill-naturd5 becaufe the Jews were per- °f Val - 
rnitted to eat this as a clean Animal. Yet may prove hurtful leriola ' 
to the Corn, as a Neil fit for the breeding of fmall Worms , 
or other Animals, which may difeafe it. 
The Ethiopians , and divers other Nations, eat them,being 
hrfl falted and dryed. (e) te) Muf. 
The FEN-KRICKET or CHUR-WORME: Becaufe W ° rmian ' 
towards Night, when he comes out of his Buries, he 
makes 
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