60 2. EUBLEPHARWJE 



the eye and nostril. The tongue is rich pink with a brighf 

 red tip. The lower surfaces are white. The eye is pale 

 grayish yellow with a network of fine black lines. 



Distribution. The Banded Gecko probably ranges over 

 the greater part of the Mohave and Colorado Deserts of 

 southeastern California. In the north, it has been taken in 

 Owen's and Death Valleys in Inyo County j in the west, at 

 Mohave, in Kern County, San Jacinto, in Riverside County, 

 and at Poway, in San Diego County $ and in the southeast, at 

 Fort Yuma in Imperial County. 



Additional California localities are Fort Yuma, Palo 

 Verde, Calexico, and El Centro, Imperial County $ Coachella, 

 Mecca, and Palm Springs, Riverside County 5 Col ton, San 

 Bernardino County $ and Big Pine, Inyo County. 



In Nevada, it has been taken on the desert near Jean, 

 Clark County. 



In Utah, it has been secured near St. George, Washing- 

 ton County. The American Museum has a specimen labeled 

 Farmington, Davis County. 



In Arizona, it has been taken at Yuma, Yuma County j 

 Gila Bend, Maricopa County; Fort Mohave, Mohave 

 County 5 Canon del Oro, Pinal County ; Tucson, Pima 

 County j Nogales, Santa Cruz County; and the Huachuca 

 Mountains, Turner and Tombstone, Cochise County. 



Mocquard has recorded it from Santa Rosalia and 



