CHECKLIST OF REPTILES OF MEXICO 109 



Type. — ? Zool. Mus, Berlin; F. Deppe collector. 



Type locality. — Mexico, here restricted to Acultzingo, Veracruz. 



Range. — Central Veracruz south in mountainous regions to the 

 Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Recorded from various localities in the 

 states of Veracruz, Puebla, and Oaxaca. 



SCELOPORUS FORMOSUS SCITULUS Smith 



Sceloporus formosus scitulus Smith, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 92, 1942, pp. 

 352-354. 



Type.— EBT-HMS No. 26962; R. C. Taylor and E. H. Taylor 

 collectors. 



Type locality. — Omilteme, Guerrero. 



Range. — Sierra Madre del Sur Mountains in Guerrero. 



SCELOPORUS ASPER Boulenger 



Sceloporus asper Boulenger, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1897, pp. 476, 497, 498, 

 pi. 33 (colored).— Smith, Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., zool. ser., vol. 26, 1939, 

 pp. 51-55. 



Sceloporus obscurus Van Denburgh, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1897 

 (1898), p. 462 (Tepic, Nayarit; type, California Acad. Sci. No. 3213). 



Type. — Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist. 



Type locality. — La Cumbre de los Arrastrados, Jalisco. 



Range. — Mountainous regions of western Mexico, from Nayarit to 

 Guerrero. Recorded from Nayarit, Jalisco, Michoacan, and Guer- 

 rero.'^ 



SCELOPORUS STEJNEGERI Smith 



Sceloporus stejnegeri Smith, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 92, 1942, pp. 350-352. 



Type.—V.S.lSi.M. No. 112635; E. H. Taylor, R. C. Taylor, and 

 H. M. Smith collectors. 



Type locality. — Tierra Colorada, Guerrero. 



Range. — Guerrero, on southern low slopes of the Sierra Madre del 

 Sur. 



SCELOPORUS PREZYGUS Smith '* 



Sceloporus prezygus Smith, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 92, 1942, pp. 354-355. 



Type.— U.S.N.M. No. 46881; E. W. Nelson and E. A. Goldman 

 collectors. 



Type locality. — Conjab, 5,300 feet (between San Bartolom6 and 

 Comitan), Chiapas. 



Range. — Known only from the type locality in Chiapas, 



'» The record from this state (Chilapa) (Ahl, Zool. Anz., vol. 106, 1934, p. 184) is open to doubt. The iden- 

 tifieation needs verification. 



'* Group allocation of this species was not certain until after this account was in type. It belongs in the 

 torguatus group. 



