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of the tail large, keeled, keels forming continued ridges ; muzzle 

 elongate with five very prominent keels ; brown or green with irre- 

 gular black cross lines on the back, and a streak on the side of the 

 neck, beneath (and sometimes the dorsal line) silvery. 



Inhab. Cuba and " Texas." 



" Found on the leaves of trees jumping from branch to branch 

 after insects. It is also found on garden walls lying in wait for 

 flies."— Mac Leay, MSS. 



** Tail roundish with a slight central crest. 



6. Anolis Richardii, Dum. and Bibr. Herp. Scales of the middle of 

 the back ovate, keeled, of the sides small, granular, of tail small, 

 keeled ; nape slightly crested ; head short, muzzle shelving with 

 four slight crests ; blueish-grey, crown black, beneath whitish. 



Inhab. . 



*** Tail compressed, slightly crested. 



7. Anolis punctatus. Scales of the back small, six-sided, keeled, of 

 the sides rather smaller, similar ; of the base of the tail small keeled ; 

 nape scarcely keeled ; head depressed ; head shields keeled ; blue, 

 white-spotted, belly and hind limbs whitish. 



Inhab. . 



8. Anolis nebulosa = Dactyloa nebulosa, Wiegmann, Herp. Mex. A. 

 Sagrei, Coct. = Dum. and Bibr. Herp. iv. Scales of the back rather 

 rhombic, keeled ; of the sides rather smaller, similar ; of the tail and 

 limbs larger, keeled ; nape scarcely keeled ; head short, shelving, 

 shields keeled ; pale brown (back of young with two series of tri- 

 angular brown spots,); throat brown, lined. 



Inhab. Cuba and Texas. 



" On garden walls seeking for flies." — W. S. MacLeay. 



9. Anolis lineatopus. Scales of the centre of the back small, slightly 

 keeled ; of the sides smaller, granular ; head elongate ; muzzle 

 slightly four-keeled with strongly keeled scales ; pale brown with 

 five longitudinal paler streaks ; sides of the tail varied with triangular 

 spots ; throat brown, lined. 



Inhab. . 



Very like A. nebulosa, but the head is more depressed and with 

 more keeled shields, and the scales are smaller. 



10. Anolis maculatus, Gray. A. marmoratus, Gray MSS. not Dum. 

 and Bibr. Scales of the middle of the back small, hexangular, keeled ; 

 of the sides smaller ; of the tail and limbs larger, keeled ; nape 

 slightly keeled ; head elongate ; muzzle shelving, slightly four- 



