Fig. 100.—Derbe Strigipennis (Mag.)
They generally live upon trees and shrubs, and obtain their nourishment by piercing the tissues and sucking out the juices of their young tender shoots.
Fig. 101.—Issus Coleoptratus.
The Cicadas are improperly called "Locusts" both in America and Australia, on account of the chirping noise which they perpetually keep up in the woods, both day and night.
Family 2, Fugloridæ.—This family includes the Lantern Flies and Candle Flies, which are remarkable for their large size, bright colours, and strange forms. They are almost all exotic insects.
Fig. 102.—Tettigometra Virescens (Mag.)