CROCODIIJANS, LIZARDS, AND SNAKES. 



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boyond the A'ent. Male with oiiliirg^ed postanal scales. Fourteen to 

 seventeen iemoral pores. The adpressed liind limb reaches the ear; 

 tibia as long as the shielded part of the head; the distance between 

 the base of the fifth toe aiul the extremity of the fourth slightly 

 exceeds the distance between the end of the snout and the posterior 

 border of the ear. Olive above, with transverse black spots; a narrow 

 black scapular collar, interrui)ted medially; a longitudinal line in 



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Fig. 65. 

 SCELOPORUS GR.\M.M1CUS WiEGMANN. 



Tehuantcpec. 



F. SiiTiiiclirasl. 



front of thigh; male with a blue, black-edged, elongated patch on each 

 side of the belly. 



McoHuremcnis. — From snout to vent, 40 mm.; head, U mm.; width of 

 head, 8 mm.; fore limb, 18 mm.; hind limb, 2(J mm. Jveaches a size ot 

 GO mm. from snout to vent. 



This species is nearest the S. mkrolepidotu)^ in affinity. It is not 

 uncommon in IMexico. I have noted it from Yucatan, and Boulenger 

 records it from (xuatemala. AVilkinson sent it from Chihuahua, hence 

 it comes within the scope of the present work. 



