190 



Lacertidse. 



Pale grey-brown above, tiuged with orange on tlie sides of the back ; 

 no spots on the head and body ; a lilack streak along each side, from 

 the tip of the snout, through tlie eye, to the anterior fourth of the tail ; a 

 second black streak aloug the upper lip from the second labial, 

 extending to the shoulder and separated from the upper one by a white 

 streak ; some large black spots on the hind limbs. Lower parts white. 

 Measurements (in millimetres) : 



From end of snout to vent .... 49 



,, ,, „ fore limb ... 21 



Length of head . . . . . .13 



Width of head 



6 

 19 



Depth of head 

 Fore limb 

 Hiud limb 

 Foot . 

 Tail 



33 



17 



111 



Particulars of Specimens Examined. 

 (^ Mazoe, Mashonaland (type) 



„ Bulawayo ,, 



Habitat. — Southern Rhodesia. 

 N.W. Ehodesia, is preserved in the South African Museum. 



A specimen from Livingstone, 



5. ICHNOTROPIS CHAPINI. 



Ichnot ropis chapini, Schmidt, Bull. Amer. Mus. N. H. xxxix, 1919, 

 p. 508, fig. 



Habitus as in J. capensis; hind limb not reaching axil (female). 

 Upper head-shields strongly striated, frontal bicariuate ; nasals forming 

 a short suture behind the rostral ; frontonasal small, as long as 

 broad ; prefrontals longer than broad, not reaching the first large 

 supraocular, forming an extensive median suture ; frontal as long as 

 its distance from the end of the snout ; 2^ times as long as broad, of 

 equal width throughout; parietals longer than broad, rounded 

 behind ; interparietal as long as the frontoparietals, in contact with a 

 small occipital, the posterior border of which is rounded and projects 

 beyond the parietals ; two large supraoculars, preceded and followed 

 by small scales, first longer than its distance from the posterior loreal, 



