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measurement. They were found to range up to 5400 feet in 

 the Sierra Laguna but at this elevation they were rare, and 

 only three were seen in a small isolated pile of granite in a 

 mountain meadow. The two specimens collected there did not 

 show the brilliant coloring of those secured at lower levels. 



Specimen No. 46505 showed the following colors in life : 

 Top of head greenish blue ; between the shoulders six spots of 

 sky blue; anterior three transverse dorsal bars jet black, each 

 black bar bordered posteriorly by one of orange; three less 

 intensely black bars cross posterior half of body ; tail with 

 fifteen dark green bands spotted with black and narrowly bor- 

 dered with light green ; limbs light green or grayish, with bars 

 of black; lower surfaces grayish, with exception of throat, 

 chest and belly back to a point midway between the limbs, which 

 are a rich orange ; light blue spots on throat. 



The femoral pores in fifty specimens vary from fourteen to 

 twenty-one; being 14 twice, 15 four times, 16 sixteen times, 

 17 nineteen times, 18 thirty-one times, 19 twenty times, 20 

 seven times, and twenty-one once. 



24. Uta repens Van Denburgh 



One specimen (No. 3785) was taken by Dr. Eisen at San 

 Xavier. 



26. Uta graciosa (Hallowell) 



Mr. R. C. Murphy very kindly presented a specimen (No. 

 39688) of this species collected by himself south of Laguna 

 Salada, about eighty-five miles south from Mexicali, April 7, 

 1915. 



27. Uta nigricauda Cope 



This little tree lizard is one of the common species through- 

 out the Cape Region where the natives call it Bejore depiora. 

 It was collected at Todos Santos, Cabo San Lucas, San Jose 

 del Cabo, Miraflores, Agua Caliente, Santiago, San Antonio, 

 Triunfo, La Paz, San Pedro, and in the foothills of the Sierra 

 Laguna Mountains. These lizards frequented rock piles, stone 

 fences and the granite boulders in the canyon bottoms, but 

 more commonly were found on Mesquite and other trees grow- 

 ing at the lower levels. They seldom were seen upon the 



