14. HTLAMBATES. 135 



5. Hylambates au^bryi. 



Leptopelis aubryi, Giinth. Cat. p. 89. 



Leptopelis uatalensis, part., Giinth. I. c. p. 144. 

 Hyla punctata, IMloic. Froc. Ac. Philad. vii. p. 193. 



aubryi, A. Bum. Rev. et Mag. Zool. 185(5, p. 561. 



Hylambates aubryi, A. Bum. Arch. Mus. x. p. 229, pi. 18. f. 3. 



Yomerine teeth in two small groups between the choanae. Tym- 

 panum half the width of the eye. Fingers slightly, toes half 

 webbed ; disks well developed ; a rather strong, compressed, inner 

 metatarsal tubercle. The hiud limb being carried forwards along 

 the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches the eye, or beyond. 

 Skin smooth above, granular beneath. Brownish above, with a dark 

 triangular spot between the eyes, and some irregular dark spots on 

 the back. 



"W. Africa. 



c. 2 

 d.2 



e. 2 



Ashantee. 



Gaboon. 



Coast of Guinea. Sir A. Smith 



W. Africa. Sir A. Smith 



Africa. 



G. Hylambates natalensis. 



[P.]. 



Leptopelis natalensis, Giinth. Cat. p. 144. 

 Polypedates natalensis, Smith, III. S. Afr., Bept, App. p. 25, 



Lower surface of hand. Lower surface of foot. 



Yomerine teeth in two small groiips between the choanal. Tym- 

 panum three fourths the width of the ej-e. Fingers one-third, toes 

 laalf webbed ; disks well developed ; a rather small, oval, inner meta- 

 tarsal tubercle. The hind limb being carried forwards along the 

 body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches the eye. Skin smooth 

 above, granular beneath. Brownish or olive above, with a greenish 

 or dark brown, black-edged stripe from the tip of the snout through 

 the eye to the shoulder ; large insuliform spots on the sides and 

 irregular cross bands on the limbs. 



S. Africa. 



Sir A. Smith [P.]. (Type.) 

 T. Avi-es, Esq. [P.]. 

 Sii- A. Smith [P-]- 



