Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . erican coast, as farnorth as the Thimble Islands, near New Haven, Conn., where I havefound it abundant in recent years.* West Indies ; Brazil ; Japan ;Europe ; and coasts of most warm countries. * It seemed possible at first that this earwig was accidentally introduced intothese islands by me, iit 1898, for my dredges, nets, ropes, etc., were sentdirectly to Outer Island, on my return from Bermuda that year, without beingunpacked in New Haven. I had not noticed them previous to 1900 ; but on the other hand I had not 828 A. E. Verri


Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . erican coast, as farnorth as the Thimble Islands, near New Haven, Conn., where I havefound it abundant in recent years.* West Indies ; Brazil ; Japan ;Europe ; and coasts of most warm countries. * It seemed possible at first that this earwig was accidentally introduced intothese islands by me, iit 1898, for my dredges, nets, ropes, etc., were sentdirectly to Outer Island, on my return from Bermuda that year, without beingunpacked in New Haven. I had not noticed them previous to 1900 ; but on the other hand I had not 828 A. E. Verrill—Ihe Bermuda Islands. Both sexes are completely apterous when adult, and nearly black;the young are grayish or dusky, and very active. Anisolabis antennata Kirby, sp. nov., was described from Ber-muda, Joiirn. Linn. Soc , xxiii, p. 51 V, 1891. o.— Thysanura. Siher-icitch; Slicker; Shiner. (Zejnsma saccharitia h.) Figure 204. Found in houses and outbuildings, often among books and distributed in most countries. Probably LejnsnKi, or T/ier-. 204


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