60 



Lacerticlm. 



50 to 72 scales across the middle of the ))ody. 20 to 27* femoral 

 pores on each side. 20 to 23 lamellae under the fourth toe. 



Young with 9 yellow longitudinal streaks separated by black inter- 

 spaces, which may bear series of round yellow spots ; the yellow 

 vertebral streak sometimes bifurcating in the young ; limbs with 

 large round yellow spots. These markings sometimes persist in the 

 adult, but the light dorsal streaks, five in number, often become 

 greyish, bearing a series of round whitish or yellowish spots, and 

 the interspaces between them assume a greyish-brown or golden or 

 reddish colour bearing large black spots ; the area between the outer 

 dorsal and the upper lateral light streaks often with a series of white 

 or blue, black-edged ocellar spots. Tail red in the young, which 

 colour sometimes persists on the lower surface in the adult. 



Measurements (in millimetres) : 



From end of snout to vent . 

 ,, „ ,, fore limli . 



Length of head .... 



Width of head .... 



Depth of head .... 



Fore linii) ..... 



Hind liml) ..... 



Foot 



Tail 



Habitat. — Morocco, from Tangier to Agadir 



This variety constitiites a link between A. vtdgaris and A. savignyi. 



, and Plateau of Morocco. 



Particulars of Specimens Examined. 



■,i. 4. 



* 18 to 29 according to Boettger. 



