Caption:
Dragon stick insect, Diapherodes jamaicensis (Mantis bispinosa), praying mantis, Stagmatoptera precaria (Mantis precaria), oriental cockroach, Blatta orientalis, wandering violin mantis, Gongylus gongylodes (Mantis gongylodes), and leaf mantis, Choeradodis strumaria (Mantis strumaria). Copperplate engraving by Thomas Milton from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Rees, Paternoster Row, London, June 1, 1803.