34 LacertidR'. 



from the tyuipauuni to alune the thigh, the baud with traces of round 

 blue spots ; limbs with round light spots. Lower parts white. 



A specimen in the Genoa Museum is golden above, with 6 longitudinal 

 series of partly confluent small pale blue spots, and blackish vertical 

 bars between the two outer series of blue spots. 

 Measurements (in millimetres) : 



3- 



From end of snout to vent .... 95 



fore limb . . 40 



Length of head ...... 23 



Width of head 14 



Depth of head 12 



Pore limb 32 



Hind limb ....... 56 



Foot 29 



Tail 195 



The type specimen, which I have examined in the Berlin Museum, 

 is from Brava, Somaliland. I have seen a second siseeimen, also from 

 Brava, preserved in the Genoa Museum. A male specimen obtained 

 at Berbei'a, Somaliland, by Mr. E. Lort Phillips in 1898, was 

 presented liy him to the British Museum. 



8. LATASTIA CAPPADOGICA. 



Lacerfa cuppadocica, Werner, Sitzb. Ak. Wien, c.\i, 1902, p. 1086, 

 and Zool. Jahrb., Syst. xix, 1903, p>. 232, jjl. xxiii, figs. 1, 2, and pi. 

 xxiv, figs. 6, 9, 13 ; Steind. Ann. Hofmus. Wien, xx, 1905, p. 308. 



Apathya capimdocica, Mehely, Ternu'sz. Koslon, Budapest, Ixxxv, 

 1907, p. 2(5, and Ann. Mus. Hung, vii, 1909, p. 431, pi. xi, figs. 1, 2, 

 4-7, and pi. xii, figs. 1-7. 



LiiltiMia nipi„:i<h,ck-a, Bouleng. Ann. A Mag. N. H. (7) xx, l907,p. 45. 



Body rather depressed. Head much depressed, fiat above, about 

 1| times as long as broad, its depth equal to the distance between the 

 centre of the eye and the tympanum, its length 3^ to a little over 4 

 times in length to vent ; snout nawow, obtusely pointed, as long as 

 postocular part of head ; cheeks rather swollen in the males. Pileus 

 2^ to 2 5 times as long as broad. Neck as broad as or broader than 

 the head. Hind limli reaching the shoulder or the collar in males,* 

 the axil in females ; foot a little longer than the head ; toes slender, 

 feebly compressed. Tail twice or a little over twicef as long as head 

 and l)ody, tapering from the base, very slender posteriorly. 



* Or to between the collar and the ear, according to Mehely. 



t Up to 2^ times, accordiug to Mehely. 



