I'A. I'llJONOTIS. 103 



li. Piionotufl punctatua. 



J'linii, liini. MH ; Jiroirnr, Jiiiiiinrii, ul. 17. 

 'J'l'ij^lii, (iiruliim, /llot/i, liil). '.lf>'2 ; Jil. iSrIui. jt. JM, 



piinrLiilii, Jthiili, tub. .'{5.*$; ///. AV////. j». l.'{. 



I'lioiioliiH j)iiii<liiUiM, ('iii\ (^ Vul. i V. |i. ii.'l ; .Jini/uH, '/old. Itiiujlr, J'\'nfwa, 

 J). 2H; ('tmfrln. yiniiii. now), ou rnriH Am/r. Huil, |). 7. 



J). \() \VZ. A.M. I>. lat. 80. Cu^o. pylor. 0. V«--ii. i l/ir>. 



Thfj longUi of Ui(; li(;ul Ih M| in tlie total ; the H]m:(t b<!tw<i<!ii lli« 

 eycH \H niirrow mid (l(i((j)ly conciivo, itH widtli hm\\t, htm than that of 

 tho oyo, 'J'lui i)i'a)oil)ital (Joom not ]»rojcct hoyon*] tlio Hiiout. Hoveral 

 Hinall HpiiKiH hfjtwoon tlu; pniiorhital and tlio jiruiojxiicular wpino. 

 l*<!ctoral appr'iidfif^cH tajxiiiji}^; tho poctoiul fin n^iirhcH to tiio vorticid 

 from th<i (liglilh aiiiil I'iiy. 'I'lm dorwd and ciuidal fiiin Kpottod witli 

 fnown, tlu! firnt doiHaj with n, hla(;l( hlotdi hoHid(!H; the pi-ctoial 

 with hrowninh-hhi(li Hpot.s, and nia»}j;-in(;d witii hlue. 



Atlantic coaHfH of TiojiicaJ Aiinrica. 



(I. Adult. iJjazil. J'icHcntcd hy Lord 8tuai't. 



h. Adult: Hkclcton. Uiazil. J'lOHrjutcd )jy l^oid 8tua>i. 



c h. Adult and half-grown. Jamaica, l-'ioiri Dr. l*arncll'n (Jol- 

 lection. 



i. Half-grown. W. IndicH, 



1c. Half-grown, ('iiiildxan Hoa. PrcHcntcd hy the Zoological So- 

 ciety aH Tri(/I(i. ticrralti. 



I. Arlult': Htuffcd. 



m. Adult: htuffcd. 



n. Ifalf-grown. l*atagonia. 



0. Adult. l''rom the HjiHlar T'ollcction. 



p. Half-grown. J'"jo(n the HaHhw Collection. 



</-». Half-grown: had Htaf,e,. J''roni the HaHlar Collccfion. 



1. Jfalf-grown. Vrom the llaHhir (/'olleetion. 

 V. Half-grown. I'lom Mr. HtokoH'w Collection. 



tHkehton. — Tho maxilhiry and int<;rmaxillary lioncfl are Bitiiatf^d 

 below the proniijj<;nt edge of the infraorhitalH ; f.he former iw very 

 long, reachiijg hackwairbs nearly ass far -m the mandihulary, and rather 

 hlerider, wilh the powterioi- <;xtn;n)ity very hroad. The ifitcrmax- 

 illary iw much hho/tei', tfi,p(;iing ponterioriy, and haw tin; [>oHt<;rior 

 proc(!HHeH very Hlioit, the rjiouth, therefon;, heing very little pro- 

 tractile, T)ie maiidihula. in rather low, and exhihitu in<;gular ridgeM 

 on if/H outer Kurf;icr!. The vomer m hroad ajil/erJorly, with the edge 

 elev;i,ted, and armed with a nai/ow Hl,)ij> of f.<;<;th, which iis infx;r- 

 ru)»ted in the jniddle. 



'J"he infriio/bital hone.s cuirawhe </>nipl<;teIy tli'; cheek ; two WiHen 

 may he diislinguixhed : a hupei-ior, enU'iing into the lower lialf of 

 the oiliit and formed hy two rather Kmall hone« ; they aic Heparat<;d 

 from the infejior neiicM hy a gioove, hy which the .stiiiXi of the honew 

 are inf/;riupted. I'he infei-ior mjries \h formec hy thiee large, fiat, 

 Htriafed honcH, the Htria- of (;aeh hone radiatiiig IVom a lUiutra. Tho 

 firwt }>one in fhe prajorhital, Hiihtriangulaj> with tlu; w;ntre (from 

 which the wti-ia- radijite) ■itu;i1ed in the /ni'Idh of the anV;rior 



vol. II. I, 



