9. HTLODES. 207 



13. Hylodes lineatus. 



Hylodes lineatus, part., Giinth. Cat. p. 91. 

 Rana lineata, Schneid. Hist. AmjiJi. p. 138 ; Gravenk. Deiic. p. 44, 



pi. 8. f. 2. 



fusca, Schneid. I. c. p. 130. 



castanea, Skene , Zool. iii. p. 128. 



Bufo lineatus, Daud. Rain. p. l05, and Rapt. viii. p. 138. 



albonotatus, Daud. Rept. viii. p. 185. 



Schneider:, Merr. Tent. p. 177. 



Hylodes lineatus, Dum. ^' Bibr. p. 62-5 ; Giinth. Proe. Zool. Sac. 18.59, 



p. 89. 



Tongue subcirciilar, slightly nicked behind. Vomerine teeth in 

 two transverse straight or slightly arched series, behind and between 

 the choanoe. Snout rounded, with indistinct canthus rostralis ; 

 nostril nearer the tip of the snout than the eye ; the width of the 

 eye equals its distance from the nostril; interorbital space broader 

 than the npper eyelid ; tympanum distinct, three fourths the diameter 

 of the eye. Fingers moderate, first extending a little beyond second ; 

 toes moderate, quite free ; disks of fingers and toes very small ; 

 subarticular tubercles well developed : two metatarsal tubercles. 

 The hind Limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal 

 articidation reaches the eye. Upper surfaces covered with very 

 small, closely set tubercles ; lower surfaces smooth. Blackish brown 

 above ; a white stripe on each side of the back, on the upper eyelid 

 and on the side of the snout, meeting its fellow on the tip of the 

 snout ; a large white spot on the loin ; a few large white spots, 

 sometimes confi.:ent, on the hinder side of the thighs and the inner 

 side of the legs ; lower surfaces light brown, dotted with white. 

 Male with a subgular vocal sac. 



Guianas ; Ecuador ; Peru. 



a. $ . Yryheits Lust, Deme- Rev. W. J. Tiu'uer [C.l. 



rara. 



b. Several spec, 2 Andes of Ecuador. Mr. Fraser [C.]. 



& hgr. 



c. S . Canelos, Ecuador. Mr. Buckley [C.]. 

 d-f. 5 & yg. Moyobamba, Peru. A. H. Roft'tO.]. 



14. Hylodes lentus. 



Hylodes lineatus, part., Gvnth. Cat. p. 91. 

 Hylodes lentus. Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1862, p. 151. 

 — ^ nisei, Reinh. §• Liitk. Vidensk. Meddel. 1863, p. 208. 



Tongue elliptic, entire or slightly nicked behind. Tomerine teeth 

 in two long arched scries across the palate, behind the choanae. 

 Snout conical, truncate, a little longer than the orbital diameter; 

 canthus rostrahs moderate ; nostril much nearer the tip of the 

 snout than the eye ; interorbital space broader than the upper 

 eyelid ; tympanum distinct, half the diameter of the eye. Fingers 

 moderate, first and second equal; toes moderate, with a slight 



