278 BUI'ONIDiE. 



subgular vocal sac, and a flat oval gland on the hinder side of each 

 thigh. 

 Australia. 



J. Wright, Esq. [P.] (Type). 

 G. Kreift, Esq. [P.]. 



2. Pseudophryne bibronii. 



Pseudophryne bihronii, Gunth. Cat. p. 4G. 

 Phryniscus australis, Dum. fy Bibr. viii. p. 725, pi. 100. f. 2 & 4. 

 Pseudophryne bibronii, Steindachn. Novum, Amph. p. 34, pi. 5. f. 1 & 

 2 ; Kef erst. Arch./. Naturg. 1868, p. 271. 



Two small metatarsal tubercles. Upper surfaces with small 

 warts. Brown or olive above, variegated with darker ; generally 

 a more or less distinct pink vertebral line, and a yellowish spot on 

 the upper arm ; a light line, or two large yellowish spots, on tho 

 hinder side of the thighs ; beneath marbled with brown and yel- 

 lowish. A flat oval gland on the hinder side of each thigh is gene- 

 rally, though not always, present in the male. Otherwise as in 

 P. australis. 



Australia. 



a. 2-' Cape York. Hr. Darnel [C.]. 



b. 2 . Gayndah. Godeffroy Mus. 



c-d. 2 . Brisbane. G. Krefft, Esq. [P.]. 



e-i. d 2 • Clarence River. G. Krefft, Esq. [P.]. 



/.:. Many spec, <5 2 ■ Sandhurst, Victoria. Col. Beddome [0.]. 



/. Many spec, tf 2 • Queensland. G. Krefft, Esq. [P.]. 



(Two of the specimens bear larvee of the Dipterous insect Batra- 



clwmyia. . Cf. Krefft, Trans. Entom. Soc N. S. Wales, i. 1804, 



p. 100.) 

 m-n. $ . Sydney. 



o. J. Sydney. Mr.W.G. Cutter [P.]. 



3. Pseudophryne coriacea. 



Pseudophryne, sp. n., Krefft, Monthly Notic.Roy. Soc. Tasman.lBQn, 



p. 17. 

 coriacea, Keferst. Arch. f. Nature/. 1868, p. 272, pi. 6. f. 15. 



Two small metatarsal tubercles, the outer sometimes very indis- 

 tinct. Skin nearly smooth above, strongly glandular on the sides, 

 yellowish brown above : sides of head and body blackisb, the two 

 colours sharply defined ; lower surfaces black- and yellowish- 

 marbled. No gland on the hinder side of the thigh. 



E. Australia. 



a-b. S 2 • Lake Macquarie. G. Krefft, Esq. [P.]. 



This form, as well as P. bibronii, may prove to be mere varieties 

 of P. australis. 



