BATEACHIA SALIENTIA. 99 



a. Large specimen : male : not good state. South America. Pre- 



sented by Sir R. Schomburgk. 



b. Adult female : bad state. South America. From Mr. Mather's 



Collection. 



c. Adidt. Eio Janeiro. Presented by Alex. Fry, Esq. 



d. Adult: discoloured. Soutli America. 



3. Hyla geographica. 



Ilyla geogi'aphica, Snix, Spec. Noc. I'cst. t. 11. f. 1 ; liurmcidcr, I. c. 

 p. 99. 



The three outer fingers half- webbed ; skin smooth ; head broad, 

 wath i)rominent angular muzzle ; a conspicuous appendix at the heel. 

 Reddish brown above, \vith black spots. An X-shapcd marking on 

 the anterior part of back. 



a. Adult. Brazil. 



b. Adidt. Brazil. 



c. Adult : bad state. Demerara. Presented by Dr. Hancock. 



d. Adult. South America. From Mr. Parrey's Collection. 



e. f. Adult. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's Collection. 



4. Hyla pardalis. 



Hyla pardalis, S^, Test. pi. 8. f. 3. 



crepitans, Wicd, Ahhild. t. . 



Hylfe pahnatiB descript. pars, Dum. <^ Bihr. p. 645 (p. 547 : Lea 



flancs d'autros individus et le devant de leurs cidsses portent des 



raies A-erticales noiratres). 

 Hylomedusa crepitans, Burmeister, I. c. p. 103. 



Fingers one-third webbed ; head broad, short ; tongue nearly 

 circular; subarticular tubercles prominent. Reddish grey above, 

 with irregular blotches, formed by minute black points ; sides of 

 body and hinder part of the legs with transverse black stripes. 

 (Perhaps only a variety of H. maxima.) 



a. Adidt : not good state. Demerara. Presented by Dr. Hancock. 



b. Adult ; not good state. Berbice. 



c. Adult. Caraccas. From M. Parzudaki's Collection as Trachy- 



cephalus marmoratus. 



d. Adult. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's Collection. 



e. f. Adult. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's CoUoction. 

 g. Young. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's Collection. 



h. Adult : stuffed. South America. From M. Parzudaki's Collection. 

 i. Adult : stuffed. South limerica. From M. Parzudaki's Collection. 



5. Hyla maxima. 



Seba, i. 72. 3. 



Rana maxima, Laiir. Si/n. Bept. p. 32. 



Rana palmata, Daub. Qundr. Ovip. p. 659; Lacep. Quad); Ovip. L 



p. 538 ; Bonnat. Ophiol. pi. 3. f. 1. 

 Calamita maxima, Schneid. Hist. Ampli. p. 1G3. 



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