on the Saurian Reptiles ef India* ^QS 



Length of the animal 5 inches ; head 1 ; body 2 ; tail 2, The 

 breadth of the expansion on each side of the body half an inch* 

 It differs from the Plijchoioon of Kuhl, by not having any femoral 

 pores. 



Gen. 2. Gecko. 



1. G, verus* 



Lacerta Gecko. Linn, Si/st, Nat, i. 365. 21. 

 Gecko verus. Merrem^ Rept, i. 42. 12. 

 Platydactylus. Cuv, Regne An, ii. 45* 

 Icon. Seba, i. 1. 108. 



Gen. 3. Hemidactylus. 



A drawing of a species of this genus, with its young, is in the 

 collection; but at present we do not venture to describe it. 



Gen. 4. Eublepharis. n. g. 



Digitis 5. 5* subaequalibus simplicibus conicis brevibus ungui- 

 culatis; ports subanalibus dhtmctis ; caudA cylindrica, verticiilat^* 



This genus is separated from the other genera of the simple 

 toed Geckos, by being furnished with distinct subanal pores, 

 and also by the form of the toes, which are very short and 

 conical. 



1. E, Hardwickii, n. s. 



Supra fusca, fasciis quatuor albis ; dorsi squamis parvis sub* 

 conicis ; infra albida. 



Eublepharis Hardwickii. Gray^ Phil, Mag, June ^ 1827. 



Inhabits Chittagong, Gen, Hardwicke, Penan g. 



Blackish brown, above pale, under parts and limbs whitish^ 

 with a pale band from the lips, extending over the ears, and form- 

 ing a horse-shoe over the back of the head ; another lunate band 

 on the middle of the back, a transverse band over the hind legs, 

 and one or two on the tail. The front of the head and lower 

 part of the body and limbs are covered with small roundish flut 



