130 Mr. N. Rosdii on the Lizards in the 



8. Hemidactylus platyiirus, Schii. 

 Java. 



9. Gehyra muiilata, Wiegm. 

 Java. 



10. Oehyra variegata, D. & B. 

 West Australia. 



31. Gehyra ausiralis, Gray. 

 Australia. 



12. Spathoscalahotes mutilatus, Gthr. 



Java. Collected (1897) by Dr. Hj. Miiller. 



13. Naultinus elegans, Gray. 

 New Zealand. 



14. Gecko verticillatus, Laur. 

 Java. 



15. Gecko monarchus, D. & B. 



16. Ptychozoon homalocephalam^ Crev. 

 Java. 



17. Tarentola tuherculata^ sp. ii. 

 (PI. VII. fig. 1 ; woodcut, fig. 1.) 



A supraorbital bone. Snout longer than the distance be- 

 tween the eye and the ear-opening. Rostral scarcely twice 

 as broad as high. The nostril is pierced between the first 

 labial and three shields (woodcut, fig. 1). A median cleft in 

 the upper part of the rostral. Ten upper labials, posterior 

 very small. Mental not twice as long as it is broad in the 

 middle. Three chin-shields on each side, in contact with 

 the lower labials ; latter eight or nine. Anterior border of 

 ear-opening not denticulated. Neck, back, and limbs covered 

 with large pyramidal tubercles and smaller conical ones : on 

 the back they are more or less distinctly arranged in twelve 

 longitudinal rows ; the largest tubercles on the back mostly 

 surrounded by smaller ones. The tail for about two thirds of 

 its length* with posteriorly directed large spine-like tubercles, 

 decreasing in size. Greyish brown above, more or less 

 marbled with darker and lighter. 



Algiers (C Ask, 1895-96). 



* la one specimen nearly to the end. 



