58 A Visit to Damvia Island : 



7. Psitteuteles euteles. 



Tmtteideles euteJes (Temm.), Salvad. Cat. B. xx. p. 64 (1891). 



An adult male. Apparently a species confined to the 

 Timor group of islands, and already known from Timor, 

 Flores, Wetter, Lettie, Babbar, and Timor-Laut. 



8. Ptilopus xanthog aster, 



JHUopiis xanthogaster (Wagl.), Salvad. Oru. Papuasia, iii. pp. 4, 554 

 (1682) ; id. Cat. B. xxi. p. 91 (1893;. 



An adult bird. This species has already been recorded 

 from Lettie, and it is also found iu Banda, 'J'imor-Laut, and 

 the Kei Islands. 



9. Carpophaga rosacea. 



CarjiopJiac/a rosacea (Temm.), Salvad. Orn. Papuasia, iii. p. 89 (1882) 

 id. Cat." B. xxi. p. 198 (1893). 



An adult male. Found in all the Timor group of islands, 

 and ah-eady recorded from Lettie, Kisser, and Wetter ; also 

 occurs in the Kei Islands, Halmah^ra, and Celebes. 



10. Carpophaga concinna. 



Carpophaga concituia, Wall., Salvad. Oru. Papuasia, iii. p. 81 (1882) ; 

 id. Cat.'B. xxi. p. 186 (1893). 



An adult male. This specimen has been recorded by 

 Count Salvador! in the ' Catalogue.' The species is found 

 in Timor-Laut and Banda, as well as in Matabello, the Kei, 

 Aru, and Sanghir groups. 



REPTILES. By G. A. Boulenger. 



0£ the five forms obtained, three are well known and 

 widely distributed, whilst two [Lygosoma striolntunt and 

 Ab(ej?Jiarus Boutonit, var. furcata) are recent additions to 

 science, and were previously unrepresented in the British 

 Museum. They have been described by Prof. Max Weber 

 in his ' Zoologische Ergebnisse einer Beise in Niederl. Ost- 

 Jndien,' 1890, from specimens obtained on the Island of 

 Flores. 



Gecko veriicillatus^ Laur. 



Widely distributed species, ranging from Bengal, Burma, 

 and Southern China to the Moluccas and Tenimber Islands. 



