Columns as ou p. 175. 



Habitat. — Syria* ; also reported from Khodes aud Cyprus. 

 Although I have, in the course of the past 30 years, looked over several 

 large collections of Cyprus reptiles, I have never come across a speci- 

 men of this or any other species of Lacetta from that island. A small 

 series of reptiles collected by Mr. C. Gr. Danford on Ehodes in 1879 

 contains examples of one Lacerta only, L. virUUs, var. major, f The 

 record of this species from the Cilician Taurus by Werner (Jahrb. Nat. 



* The niimerous specimens in the Lyons Museum have been referred by 

 Lortet to L. muralis and L. taurica. 



t L. danfordii is, however, known from Ehodes. 



