170 REPTILES. 



a In spirits. Green, rather paler beneatli ; a streak along the 

 under lip, the ears, 2 arched stripes on the top of the head, 

 irregular shaped spots on each side of the back and hind legs, 

 an interrupted streak along each side of the bod}' and tail, 

 ■white, with a narrow black edge. New Zealand, Auckland ; 

 Dr. Dieffenbach. Presented by Richard Owen, Esq. 



h. In spirits. Green, lower lip while. New Zealand. Presented 

 by W. E. Connack, Esq. 



c. Young, in spirits. Purplish (discoloured), pale beneath, with 

 a white streak on each side of the crown. New Zealand, Bay 

 of Islands. Antarctic Expedition. Presented by the Admi- 

 ralty. 



The Long-toed Kakariki. Naultinus Grayii, Bell^ Zool. 

 Beagle, Rept. 27, t. 14, f. 2. 



Green, rather paler l3eneath, sometimes varied with -white spots ; 

 toes elongate ; tail with 4 ovate convex scales, fonning an arched 

 series on each side of the base. 



a. Green, 3 ovate white spots on each side of the back. New Zea- 

 land. From iNIr. Egerley's collection. 



b, c. Green. New Zealand. From Mr. Egerley's collection. 



(7, Pale green. New Zealand. Antarctic Expedition. Present- 

 ed by the Admiralty. 



*** Green. Preanal pores in larger patches. 



The Black-dotted Karakiki. Naultinus punctatus, Gray, 

 Dieffenh. N. Z. iii. 204. Zool. Erebus and Terror, Rept. t. 



Dark green, with very small scattered black specks, the size of 

 a granule ; beneath yellow green ; preanal pores in a triangular 

 patch, with 2 series of pores under each thigh. 



a. In spirits. New Zealand. Presented by Dr. J. Richardson. 



31. Eublephaeis, Gray. 



Toes subcyliudrical, rather tapering, base thickened below, 

 with distinct cross plates, end rather compressed, slightly arched, 

 rounded beneath, with narrow transverse plates. Thumb like the 

 toes, but shorter, clawed. Tail cylindrical, covered with square 

 flat scales, rather tapering, ringed, with rings or cross bands of 

 tubercles above, Preanal pores in an angular line, in the centre 

 of a scale. Head depressed. Labial shields broad, low. Gular 

 scales 6-sided, larger in front. Edge of the eyelid reflexed, ex- 

 panded. Back covered with large ovate convex tubercles, belly 

 with 6-sided scales. 



Hardwick's Eublepharts. Eublepharis Hardwickii, Gray, 

 Phil. Mag. 1827. Zool. Journ. iii. 223. Griffith, A. K. ix. 49. 

 Illust. hid. Zool. t. cop. Hardwicke, Icon. ined. B. Mus. t. 



