14 SIMIAD^. 



* The hairs on the crown of the head jjarted in front, lying down and 

 directed backwards. 



1. Semnopithecus leiicoprymnus, B. M. 



Ashy brown ; hands, feet, and outside of Umbs darker ; loins and 

 rump white ; whiskers elongate, expanding, grey ; crown with re- 

 flexed hairs, parted in front. Adult — fur very soft, fluffy. 



Bvffon, Siipj). vii. t. 21. Cercopithecus ? leucoprymnus, Otto, Nov. 

 Acta Acad. Nat. Car. xii. p. 505. Semnopithecus leucoprymnus, 

 Desni. S. Nestor, Beniiett, P. Z. S. 1833, p. G7, B. M. ! S.' fulvo- 

 gi'iseus, Desmoid. S. dentatus, Shaiv. Cercopithecus latibarbatus, 

 Geoff. S. poi-phjTops, Link. Presbytis cephalopterus, Gray, 

 List 3L B. M. 4 ! Cercopithecus cephalopterus, Zimm. 



Hah. Ceylon, Kelaart. 



2. Semnopithecus cucullatus. 

 Black -brown ; chest, whiskers, and upper part of throat pale- 

 brown ; base of tail grey ; head grizzled, with long reflexed hairs. 



Semnopithecus cucullatus, Is. Geoff. Zool. Belanger, t. i. (JNlalabar). 

 S. hypoleucus, Blyth, J. A. S. B. xiii. t. 70. S. jubatus, Wagner, 

 Schreh. Siqrp. i. 307. 



Hab. India : Malabar. 



3. Semnopithecus obscurus. B. M. 



Ashy brown ; underside of body and front of the thighs darker ; 

 hands black ; forehead blackish ; hair of the crown reflexed. 



Semnopithecus obscurus, Reid, P. Z. S. 1837, p. 14 ! Is. Geofi. S. al- 

 bocinereus, Desm. S. leucomystax, Temm. S. halonifer, Cantor ! 

 S. albociuereus, Eydmix. 



Hah. Malacca ? 



** Hairs on the crown of the head diverging from a central point and lying 

 dotcn. Eutellus. 



4. Semnopithecus Johnii. B. M. 



Ashy brown ; underside of the body, sides, crown, and occiput 

 testaceous ; forearms and hands black. 



Simia Johnii, Fischer. Semnopithecus Jolmii, Martin ! S. Dussu- 

 mieri. Is. Geoff. Arch, du Mas. ii. t. 30. 



Hah. India : Malabar. 



5. Semnopithecus entellus. B. M. 



Fur pale fulvous or grey, especially on the back and tail ; hands 

 and feet blackish. Hair of crown radiating from a central spot on 

 the forehead, projecting. Face black. 



Var. 1. Hands and feet black ; head light greyish : far rather 

 rigid. B. M. 



