10. ARTHROLEPTIS. ed ily é 
1, Arthroleptis wahlbergii. 
Arthroleptis wahlbergii, Giinth. Cat. p. 135. 
Arthroleptis wahlbergii, Smith, IU. S. Afr., Rept., App. p. 24; Peters, 
Mon. Berl, Ac. 1870, p. 115, pl. 1. f. 2. 
___ Head moderate; tympanum distinct, half the width of the eye. 
Third finger once and a half the length of second; disks of fingers 
and toes very small; a single, inner metatarsal tubercle. The hind 
limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articu- 
lation reaches the eye. Skin smooth, subgranular on the abdomen 
and under the thighs. Upper surfaces ash-grey, variegated with 
brown. 
8. Africa. 
a. Very bad state. Cape of Good Hope. Sir A. Smith [P.]. 
2, Arthroleptis pecilonotus. 
Arthroleptis peecilonotus, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1863, p. 446. 
Head moderate ; tympanum distinct, hardly half the width of the 
eye. Third finger not twice as long as second; disks of fingers and 
toes very slight; a single, inner metatarsal tubercle. The hind 
limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articu- 
lation reaches in front of the eye. Skin of the back with very small 
granules; a fold along the sides of the body and ancther across the 
chest. Brown above, variegated with darker. . 
Boutry, coast of Guinea. 
3. Arthroleptis macrodactylus. (Prats XI. fig. 5.) 
Head moderate ; tympanum distinct, half the width of the eye. 
Third finger very long, twice as long as second; disks of fingers and 
toes very slight; a single, inner metatarsal tubercle. The hind 
limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articu- 
Jation reaches the eye. Skin smooth, granular on the lower belly. 
Uniform brown above ; a dark streak over the tympanum. From 
snout to vent 25 millim. 
Gaboon. 
a. Hgr.? Gaboon. H. Ansell, Esq. [P.]. 
4, Arthroleptis dispar. 
Arthroleptis dispar, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac, 1870, p. 649, pl. 2. f. 8, 
& 1875, p. 210, pl. 3. f. 1-3. 
Head moderate; tympanum distinct, hardly half the width of the 
eye. Third finger once and a half the length of second; disks of 
fingers and toes very distinct ; a tarsal and two metatarsal tubercles. 
The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal 
articulation reaches in front of the eye. Skin smooth. Dark brown 
