332 BURMA, IT.S PEOPLE A XI) PltODUCTIONS. 



Ci'RTOD.VCTTLrS, Gmtj. 



C. RUBiDus, Blyth. 



Ponioral pores, 3 or 4 on each thigh, in a groove. Eody and tail covered with 

 unequal tubercles. Toes free and slender, with sharply-curved claws. Colour light 

 fleshy brown, with a dark mark on the nape, and another on the shoulders. Body 

 and tail dark-spotted and striped. Grows to 6 inches. 



Inhabits the Andamans. 



Family Agamidge. 



Head covered with small shields. Tail long, and not fragile. Pupil round. 

 Femoral or preanal pores none. 



Draco, LinnmiM. 



A semicircular membrane, supported by the posterior ribs, forming a parachute. 

 A gular sack in both sexes, largest in males. 



a. Tympanum uahj. 

 D. MACT-LATTS, Dum. et Bib. 



Gular sack very large. Nuchal crest indistinct. A series of large trihedral 

 distant scales down either side of the back. Eound black spots on the ' wings,' 

 and pale longitudinal stripes. Grows to seven inches. 



Inhabits Assam, Pegu, and Tenasserim, and Anderson got it at Ponsee in 

 Tunan. 



b. Tympanum nalced. 

 D. MAJOR, W. Blanford. 



Gular sack covered with scales twice as large as the ventrals. The central 

 upper labials exceed the nasal in length. Enlarged single scales on the sides. 

 Colour above pale, with dark bands across the parachute, broken up with pale spots. 

 No dark fringe to the parachute. Throat greenish yellow, unspotted, and beneath 

 the lateral appendages pale scarlet. 



Length, head and body, 4-76 ; tail, 9-25 ; total 14 inches. 



This, perhaps the largest species of the genus, occurs at Naulabu Hill, near 

 Tavoy, and is nearest akin to D. Dussumieri, but differs in its larger labial and 

 gular scales, size and colouration. 



D. T-ENioPTEEUs, Guuther. 



Tympanum naked. Gular sack moderate, covered with large smooth scales. 

 Some large scales down each side of back. Male with a low nuchal crest. ' Wings ' 

 ■with five arched black bands not extending to the margin. 



Inhabits Tenasserim. 



Japaldra, Graij. 



A small gular found in males. 



J. Ttjnnanensis, Anderson. 



A large spinose tubercle behind the superciliary ridge. A ridge of large tubercles 

 over the hidden tympanum. A nuchal fold. Two canines in each jaw. Colour 

 olive, with a tinge of brown. A black band with a yellow anterior margin from the 

 eye to the gape. Five transverse bands on neck and back, separated by narrow 

 olive-yellow bands. Tail banded. Under surface olive yellow. 



Head and body 3 ; tail 7 = 10 inches. 



Momien. 



PiLornvRus, Gray. 



A high nuchal and dorsal crest, the lobes of which are united by a membrane. 



