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Draco (18 sp.), the Oriental region, excluding Ceylon; 

 Otocryptis (4 sp.), Ceylon, North India, Malaya ; Ceratophora (3 

 sp.), Ceylon ; Gonyocephalus (8 sp.), Papuan Islands, Java, Borneo, 

 Pelew Islands ; Dilophyrus (7 sp.), Indo-Malaya and Siain ; 

 Japalura (6 sp.), Himalayas, Borneo, Formosa, and Loo Choo 

 Islands ; Sitana (2 sp.), Central and South India and Ceylon ; 

 Bronchocela (3 sp.), Indo-Malaya, Cambodja, and Celebes ; 

 Calotes (12 sp.), Continental India to China, Philippine Islands ; 

 Oriocalotes (2 sp.), Himalayas ; Acanthosaura (5 sp.), Malacca 

 and Siam; Tiaris (3 sp.), Andaman Islands, Borneo, Philip- 

 pine and Papuan Islands; Physignathus (3 sp.), Cochin-China 

 and Australia; Uromastix (5 sp.), South Eussia, North Africa, 

 Central India ; Stellio (5 sp.), Caucasus and Greece to Arabia, 

 High Himalayas and Central India ; Trapelus (5 sp.), Tartary, 

 Egypt, and Afghanistan ; Phrynocephalus (10 sp.), Tartary and 

 Mongolia, Persia and Afghanistan ; Lophura (2 sp.), Amboyna 

 and Pelew -Islands; Grammatophorus (14 sp.), Australia and 

 Tasmania ; Agama (14 sp.), North Africa to the Punjaub, South 

 Africa. The remaining genera each consist of a single species. 

 Eight are peculiar to Australia, one to the Fiji Islands, one to the 

 Aru Islands, .three to Ceylon, five to other parts of the Oriental 

 region, one to Persia, and one to South Eussia. 



FAMILY 52. CHAM^ELEONID^E. (1 Genus, 30 Species.) 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION. 



The Chamseleons are an almost exclusively Ethiopian group, 

 only one species, the common Chamseleon, inhabiting North 

 Africa and Western Asia as far as Central India and Ceylon. 

 They abound all over Africa, and peculiar species are found in 

 Madagascar and Bourbon, as well as in the Island of Fer- 

 nando Po. 



