Alliance 5. Orthopteroid Neuroptera, Raphidiidæ, Mantispidæ.
Alliance 6. Hemipteroid Neuroptera, Ephemeridæ, Libellulidæ.
Order 5. Oniscal Flies—Orthoptera.
3524. Maxillæ and dissimilar reticular wings; the anterior, pergamentaceous; abdominal rings, horny; eyes of moderate size; pupa moveable.
Live for the greatest part on plants.
Fam. 1. Tracheopteroid Orthoptera, Saltatoria.
Alliance 1. Dipteroid Orthoptera, Grylli.
Alliance 2. Hymenopteroid Orthoptera, Locustæ.
Have a hard ovipositor, which reminds us of the sting in the Hymenoptera.
Alliance 3. Lepidopteroid Orthoptera, Acrydia.
Fam. 2. Dictyopteroid Orthoptera, Cursoria.