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streak on each side of the head, body, and tail ; beneath silvery ; tail 

 very long, slender ; feet moderate. 



China. Brit. Mus. 



T'diqua Sloanii, Gray, Griff. Anim. Kingd. (non Syn.) 



Hab. . Brit. Mus. 



** Scales not keeled ; finely closely striated. 



Tiliqua striata. Brown ; darker varied, sides with slight irregular 

 dark edged white cross bands ; ears large, open, round ; limbs and 

 tail brown varied. 



Jamaica. Mus. Chatham. 



*** Scales with a central keel and finely longitudinally striated. 



Tiliqua Jamaicensis . Back pale brown ; neck with 2, back with 8 

 dark edged pale cross bands ; palms and soles with large tubercles ; 

 ears large, round. 



Jamaica. Mus. Chatham. 



**** Scales strongly 3-keeled. 



Tiliqua Fernandi, Burton, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1837. Pale brown; 

 sides of body brown varied and white spotted, of tail brown, white 

 spotted ; beneath white, throat brown streaked ; toes short, thick, 

 strong. 



Fernando Po. Brit. Mus. 



Tiliqua interrupto-punctata. Back olive brown, varied with two 

 narrow pale streaks on each side ; sides black, with three continued 

 white streaks, the lower one broadest and most indistinct, the two 

 upper ones continued on the base of the tail ; beneath white ; tail 

 brown. 



Africa, Sierra Leone. 



[To be continued.] 



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The Honey-Bee, its Natural History, Physiology, and Management. 

 By Edward Bevan, M.D. Van Voorst, 1838. 12mo. 



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