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or else belong to the Chinese representative, Diemictylus orientalis 

 David « recently redescribed by WoltersdorfF. 



Another nearly related species, Diemictylus sinensis (Gray) is also 

 a native of China, the type having been collected "inland of Ningpo." 



Boettger mentions four specimens from Hongkong in Museum 

 Senckenbergianum. For difference from D. pi/rrliogastei' consult 

 Boettger, Offenbach. Ver. Naturk. 26-28 Ber., 18S8, p. 100. 



Irately a third species has been discovered at Yunnan fu, province 

 of Yunnan, at an elevation of about 6,000 feet, namely, Molge wol- 

 terstorjfi Boulengcr.'' 



List of specimens of Diemictylus pijrrhogaster. 



a Figs. 7-8. 



b Description, p. 18. 



c Description, p. 16 



o Triton orientalis David, Jour. Trois. Voy. Emp. Chinois, I, 1875, p. 32 (type-local- 

 ity, Kioutcheou, Prov. Che-kiang, China); II, pp. 215, 238 (Tsitou, Prov. Kiangsi) 

 (types in Paris Mus.). — Triton pyrrJiogaster subsp. orientalis Wolterstorff, Zool. 

 Anz., XXX, Aug. 28, 1906, p. 558; Al)h. Mus. Magdenburg, 1906, p. 153, pi. i, figs. 

 3-6 (Chee-chou, Prov. Ilupeh). 



?>Proc. Zool. Soc. London. 1905, I, p. 177, pi. xvii. 



