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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1898 

 Eumeces obaoletus Balrd and Girard. 



Locality. 



From whom received. 



Nature of specimen. 



San Pedro, Texas 



Llano Estacado, Texas 



Platte Kiver, Nebraska 



Santa Caterina, Nuevo Leon 



Matamoras, Mexico 



Coal Creek 



El Paso, Texas 



do 



Fort Reynolds 



Matamoras, Mexico 



Fort Riley, Kansas 



do..^. 



Santa Caterina, Nuevo Leon 

 Platte River 



Colonel Graham 



Captain Pope 



Dr. Hammond 



Lieutenant Couch ... 



do 



Lieutenant Whipple . 



J.H.Clark 



do 



A. Clough 



Utah 



Tamaulipas.' 



Mexican boundary, Texas 



survey. 

 Texas 



H.Brandt 



do 



Lieutenant Couch, U.S. A . . 

 Dr. William A. Hammond, 

 U. S. A. 



Dr. H. C. Yarrow 



Lieutenant Couch,U.S. A . . 

 Dr. C. B. Kennerly 



J. H. Clark 



Ash Creek, Arizona 



Arizona 



San Diego, Texas 



Tucson, Arizona 



Cameron County, Texas 



Prescott, Arizona 



Las Cruces, New Mexico 



W. L. Carpenter 



Dr. E. Cones 



W.Taylor 



H. Brown 



C.K.Worthen..... 



Captain W. L. Carpenter. . 

 T. D. A. Cockerell 



Alcoholic, 

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EUMECES EPIPLEUROTUS Cope. 

 Euvieces epipleurotus Cope, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 17, 1870, p. 40. 



Fig. 129. 



EUMECES EPIPLEUROTUS CoPE. 

 XI 



Texas. 



Cat. No. 5263, U.S.N.M. 



The species belongs to the group of the U. qiiinqtielineatus, having a 

 small postnasal in front of the base of the preloreal, and has but twenty- 

 four rows of scales. The preloreal reaches the transverse interfronto- 

 nasal, which is smaller than each prefrontal. The limbs are not very 

 short, being separated when applied to the side by a space less than the 

 length of the forefoot. The coloration is as follows : Tlie median dorsal 

 pale band covers only the adjacent halves of the two median rows of 



