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rostral, and behind with vertical. Prefrontal plates small, lateral. 
Nostril pierced in nasal plate, above first labial, in contact above 
with internasal. Postnasal plate and 1 loreal in contact with 
postfrontal. Upper labials 7. No scales on lower eyelids. Vent 
rounded. Legs well developed, posterior larger and_ best 
developed. When hind legs are applied twice forward they 
reach half way between arm and ear, or contained 3 times in 
head and body. Toes 5-5. Fifth hind toe shorter than second, 
and free portion of longest toe a trifle over half of head. Of 
fore legs third and fourth longest. Color when fresh in alcohol 
muddy-brown above, this color on back bounded along each 
side by a dusky-brown or blackish longitudinal streak from nos- 
Black Banded Lizard. Letolopisma laterale (Say). 
trils along sides and fading out along sides of tail. This dark 
lateral streak bounded above and below, though narrowly, with 
pale brownish. Side of body below dark lateral streak with 
obscure dusky blotches extending from snout to tip of tail. 
Upper surfaces of limbs brownish, speckled with darker, and 
below whitish. ‘Toes pale brownish below, Lower surface of 
body livid whitish, trunk with a somewhat greenish-blue tinge 
and tail with pale brownish-white tint. Eye brownish. Length 
3% inches. Near Atsion, in Burlington County, September 2d, 
TOON. Mray wAINGe Rehn, 
This little example is the only one I have seen. Mr. Rehn tells 
me that 2 others were noted at the same time, though not 
secured. 
