LIZARDS. y 



The Eyed Regenia. Regenia ocellatus. Uaranus ocellatus, 

 Huppell, Atlas N. A. 21, t. 6. Dum. et Bib. E. G. iii. 469. Sckinz, 

 t. 33,/. 2. Graj/, Griffith, A. K. ix. 25. Tupinambis exanthe- 

 maticus, Baud, R. iii. 80 ? Act. Soc. H, N. Par. 1790. 95, t. 5^f. 

 3 ? M. exanthematicus, var. Schlegel, Ahhild. 70, 



Nostrils rather further from the orbit; scales large, of the neck 

 largest, of the head tubercular. 



o. Stuffed. Senegal. From M. Parzudaski's collection. 



4. Empagusia, Gray. 



Nostril large, oblong, oblique, in front of the muzzle ; tail as 

 long as the body and head, tapering, roundish, with a double-edged 

 keel above, scales sharply keeled ; toes rather short, subequal ; 

 teeth acute ; scales ovate, keeled. Head short. 



The Indian Empagusia. Empagusia flavescens, Gray^ Ann. 



N. H. i. 393. Monitor flavescens, Gray, Zool. Journ. iii. 228. 



Griff. A. K. ix. 25. Illust. Ind. Zool. t. . Uaranus Russelii, 



Schlegel, MSS. U. Piquotii, Dum. et Bib. E. G. iii. 483, t. 35, 



/. 5. M. exanthematicus, var. Indica, Schlegel, Abbild. 70. 



Olive, with yellowish cross bands ; head-shields subequal; eye- 

 brow with a central series of larger plates. 



a, b. Adult, stufi'ed. India. From M. Piquet's collection. 



c, d. Adult, stuffed. Nepal. Presented by H. B. Hodgson, Esq. 



e. Young, stuffed. Black, with narrow, irregular, often interrupt- 

 ed white cross bands, beneath white, with black cross bands ; 

 head with a black streak from the back angle of the eye. In- 

 dia. Presented by Genl. Hardwicke. 



M. Hardwickii, Gray, MSS. B. M. 



5. Uaranus. Uaranus part, ilf<?r7-e77i. 



Nostrils oblong, rather oblique, in the centre between the apex 

 of the muzzle and the orbits ; tail elongate, compressed, with a 

 double-edged keel above ; toes elongate, unequal, strong. Head 

 elongate. 



a. Shields over the orbits small, subequal. 



The Heraldic Uaran. Uaranus heraldicus. Monitor heral- 

 dicus, Gray, Griff. A. K. 25. Ann. N. H. i. 393. 



Black, with cross rows of pale-eyed spots, beneath pale, black- 

 banded ; shields over the orbits small, subequal. 



a. Half-grown, stuffed. India. 



b, c. Adult and half-grown, stuffed. India. 



d. Adult, stuffed. India, Nepal. Presented by H. B. Hodgson, 



Esq. 

 e — h. Half-grown, young. India. 



i. Very young. Olive, with black and white spots. India. 

 j, k. Half-grown, stuffed. India. From Mr. Warwick's collection. 



