4 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 92 



Class REPTILIA 



Subclass DIAPSIDA 



Order SQUAMATA 



Suborder Sauria 



Family GEKKONIDAE 



GYMNODACTYLUS ANTILLENSIS Lidth de Jeude 



Gymnodactylus antillensis Lidth de Jeude, Notes Ley den Mus., vol. 9, p. 129. 

 1887.' 



U.S.N.M. no. 79225 from Bonaire Island, September 12, 1929; no. 

 79231 from Orchilla Island, September 10, 1929. The latter appears 

 to be the first specimen of this species taken on Orchilla Island. 



GONATODES ALBOGULARIS (Dum^ril and Bibron) 



Gymnodactylus albogularis Dumeril and Bibron, Erpet. Gen., vol. 3, p. 415, 1836. 

 U.S.N.M. no. 79952, a very young and somewhat damaged specimen 

 from Otra Banda, near Red Sark, Curagao, taken on September 17, 

 1929, shows a body pattern of four narrow white bands edged an- 

 teriorly with deep brown. The back of the head bears a broad U- 

 shaped light mark, edged anteriorly and on the sides with brown. A 

 few white dots appear on the upper labials. 



PHYLLODACTYLUS PULCHER Gray 



Phyilodactylus pnlcher Gray, Spic. Zool., p. 3, 1830. 



U.S.N.M. nos. 79256-7, two very young specimens from Bonaire 

 Island, September 12, 1929; nos. 79315-6, two adults from Aruba 

 Island, September 17, 1929. 



HEMIDACTYLUS MABOUIA (Moreau de Jonnes) 



Gecko mabouia Moreau de Jonnes, Bull. Soc. Philom., 1818, p. 138. 

 U.S.N.M. no. 75843 from Havana, Cuba, July 18, 1928. 



THECADACTYLUS RAPICAUDUS (Houttuyn) 



Gekko rapicauda Houttuyn, Verhandl. Zeeuwsch. Genoot. Wet. ^^lissingen, vol. 9, 

 p. 323, 1782. 



U.S.N.M. no. 79132 from Carriacou Island, Grenadines, August 21, 

 1929. 



