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15. Hyla Bischoflii^ Blgr. 



16. Hyla hivittata^ Blgr. 



17. Ilyla nasi'ca, Cope. 



18. Hyla senicula, Burm. 



19. Ilyla catharince, sp. n. 



Tongue circular, very slightly nicked and free behind. 

 Vomerine teeth in two transverse groups close together be- 

 tween the rather large choanffi. Head much depressed, as 

 long as broad ; snout rounded, as long as the diameter of the 

 orbit ; canthus rostralis rather indistinct, curved ; loreal 

 region concave ; interorbital space as broad as the upper eye- 

 lid ; tympanum very distinct, half the diameter of the eye. 

 An indistinct rudiment of web between the outer fingers ; no 

 projecting rudiment of pollex ; toes two thirds webbed ; disks 

 smaller than the tympanum ; subarticular tubercles mode- 

 rate; no tarsal fold. The tibio-tarsal articulation reaches 

 between the eye and the tip of the snout. Upper surfaces 

 slightly warty ; belly and lower surface of thighs granulate ; 

 no fold across the chest. Greyish or brown above, with 

 symmetrical darker bands and marblings ; a large, triangular, 

 dark spot between the eyes, light-edged anteriorly ; a A - 

 shaped band on the sacral region ; limbs with dark cross 

 bands; groin white (in spirit), with black marblings; con- 

 cealed surfaces of hind limbs barred black and white ; lower 

 surfaces whitish, with small blackish spots. 



From snout to vent 42 raillim. 



Two female specimens. 



20. Ryla aurantiaca, Daud. 

 21. Phyllomedusa Iheringii^ Blgr. 



LVI. — On Butterflies of the Genus Teracolus obtained hy 

 Mr. H. G. PaUiser at Khandesh in the Winter of 1886-7. 

 By Arthur G. Butler, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. 



Amongst the butterflies collected by Mr. Palliser in the 

 Khandesh district of Bombay, the species of Teracolus are 

 the most interesting ; and as this gentleman has very gene- 

 rously presented such as we required, including a unique 



