[592] Hist. Nat. vii. 227.

[593] Rösel, iv. 257.

[594] Personal Travels, ii. 205.

[595] For this list of remedies, see Lesser, L. ii. 171-3.

[596] Gerbi. The same virtues have been ascribed to Coccinella septempunctata, L.

[597] Latr. Hist. Nat. des Fourmis, 48. 134.

[598] Jackson's Marocco, 83. Some doubt however attaches to this statement, from the circumstance of the figure which Mr. Jackson gives of his beetle (Dibben Fashook) being clearly a mere copy of that of Mr. Bruce's Zimb!

[599] Illiger Mag. i. 256.

[600] Hist. Nat. l. xix. c. 4.

[601] Vol. v. 213.