882 HYLID 2. 
a-b, c-g. 3,9, her. China. 
h. Skeleton. China. area 
ih. Her. Formosa. Rt. Swinhoe, Esq. [ C.]. tate 
1. ® (had state). Chusan?  E. I. Coll. 
60. Hyla annectens. 
Polypedates annectens, Jerdon, Proc, As. Soc. 1870, p. 84. 
flyla annectens, Giinth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1875, p. 576. 
Differs from H. arborea and H. chinensis in having stouter hands 
and feet, and a strong tuberculated fold from the eye to the shoulder, 
over the tympanum. ‘The vomerine teeth are on a level with the 
hinder edge of the choane. The shape of the head as in 1. arborea. 
The tibio-tarsal articulation marks the tympanum or the eye. 
Blue-green above ; a dark, above light-edged lateral streak, ending 
in two or three deep black, separate or confluent spots on the groin ; 
sides of the thighs with deep black spots on white ground; the 
green forms a band along the thighs; two outer fingers and two 
outer toes green ; beneath whitish, immaculate. Male with an ex- 
ternal subgular vocal sac. From snout to vent 49 millim. 
N. India. 
a. Many spec.: gd, 9, Khassya. T. C. Jerdon, Esq. [P.]. (As 
& her. typical of Polypedates an- 
nectens. ) 
61. Hyla phyllochroa. 
Hyla phyllochroa, Giinth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1863, p. 251, pl. 30. f. C. ; 
Steindachn. Novara, Amph. p. 61. 
Tongue subcircular, slightly nicked, and free behind. Vomerine 
teeth in two very small groups behind the level of the choane. 
Head moderate, broader than long ; snout subtriangular, as long as 
the diameter of the orbit ; canthus rostralis angular ; loreal region 
nearly vertical ; interorbital space broader than the upper eyelid ; 
tympanum distinct, one third the diameter of the eye. Fingers 
webbed at the base; no distinct rudiment of pollex; toes three- 
fourths webbed; disks of fingers a little larger than the tympanum ; 
subarticular tubercles moderate; a distinct fold along the inner 
edge of the tarsus. The hind limb being carried forwards along the 
body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches between the eye and the 
tip of the snout. Skin smooth above, granulate beneath; a fold 
above the tympanum ; a strong fold across the chest. Blue-green 
above, flanks and sides of thighs purplish brown; a narrow black, 
above white-edged line from the eye, above the tympanum, lost at 
a short distance from the shoulder. From snout to vent 36 millim. 
Eastern Australia. 
ee Sydney. G. Krefft, Esq. [C.]. 
6. 2. Sydney. Types. 
c: De crrumanga. 
