80 KANID^. 



(with bifurcate terminal phalanges) and more distinctly webbed. 

 Greenish or greyish above, with or without dark insuliform spots ; 

 limbs cross-barred ; Hanks and hinder side of thighs brown, the 

 former marbled, the latter speckled with white, 

 India. 



«. 2 . Madras. Zool. Soc. 1 rp 



b-c. 5 & hgT. Madras. T. C. Jerdon, Esq. [P.]. J -^^P®^'- 



d. 2 . Ootocamund. F. Day E,sq. [P.]. 



e. Many spec. : Malabar. Col, Beddome [P.]. 



f-c/. Hgr. Auamallays. Col. Beddome [P.]. 



h~m. § , hgr., Nilgherries. T. C. Jerdon, Esq. [P.]. 



11. Ehacophorus reticulatus. 



Polypedates reticulatus, G'dnth. Rept. Brit. Ind. p. 4.31, pi. 2(3. f. F, 

 and Ann. ^ Mag. N. H. xvii. 1876, p. 376, pi. 20. f. C. 



Vomerine teeth in two oblique groups between the choanse. 

 A conical papilla on the middle of the tongue. Snout rounded ; 

 cauthus rostralis distinct ; loreal region slightly concave ; nostril 

 much nearer the tip of the snout than the eye ; interorbital space 

 broader than the upper eyelid ; tympanum half the width of the 

 eye. Fingers verj- slightly, toes nearly entirely webbed ; disks of 

 fingers and toes as large as the tympanum ; subarticular tubercles 

 moderate ; a small inner metatarsal tubercle. The hind limb being 

 carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches 

 the tip of the snout, or slightly beyond. Skin smooth above, granu- 

 lar beneath ; a narrow fold above the tympanum. Brown above, 

 with small darker spots ; a more or less distii;ct dark cross band be- 

 tween the eyes ; flanks and hinder side of thighs with a network of 

 dark-brown lines ; legs indistinctly cross-barred ; throat browu- 

 spottcd. 



Ceylon. 



a. $. Ceylon. (Type.) 



b-c. 2 & eggs. Ce3'loii. W. Ferguson, Esq. [P.]. 



d-e, f. Hgr. Ceylon. 



<7. § . C. Ceylon. G. H. K. Thwaites, Esq. [P.]. 



12. Ehacophorus jerdonii. (Plate VIII. fig. 1.) 

 Polypedates jerdonii, Giinth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1875, p. 571. 



Vomerine teeth in two small groups between the choanee. Snout 

 rounded; canthus rostralis rounded; loreal region very slightlj* con- 

 cave ; nostril equally distant from the tip of the snout and the eye ; 

 interorbital space broader than the upper eyelid ; tympanum one 

 third the width of the eye. Fingers distinctly webbed ; toes two- 



