BA HIA. 





a membrane, and the bod\ iapabli 



back and the limbs were of a very deep ski 



surface and the inner toes yellow, while tl, 



yellow. The body was almost lour inches long, wn 



hind foot, when fully expanded, covered a surfaci 



and the webs of all the feet together about twelve squai 



extremities of the toes have dilated discs for adhesion, 



ture to be a true tree-frog, it is difficull to imagine thai 



Fig. 336. — Flying-frog (/■' 



membrane of the toes can be for the purp. awimminj 



account of the ' Chinaman, that !l fiew down from tl 

 credible. This is. I believe, the first instance known ol 



Of the true frogs the species are numerous, there b 

 a hundred known. We usually associate a frog with * 

 large numbers which only go near the water 

 of these may be terrestrial, while others lh 

 way that do the tree-toads. Still it is to the 

 go for our typical frogs. Best known of the. 

 frog, which occasionally reaches a length, 



