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123. HYLA EXIMIA, Baird. 

 Plate XXXVIII, Figs. 8—10. 



Hyla eximia, Baird, Pr. A. N. Sc. VII, April, 1854, 01. 



Sp. Ch. — Smooth above. Tibia not half the total length of body. Hind foot not longer than arm from 

 elbow. Bluish above, with two dark longitudinal stripes; beneath white. A dark band from the eye 

 along the sides, margined above and below by a white line, the latter reaching only to the arm, behind 

 which the outline of the dark band is indistinct. Legs not banded. Body about an inch long. 



City of Mexico. Major Rid 



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124. HYLA VANVLMTII, Baird. 



Plate XXXVII I. Figs. 1—3. 



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Hyla vanvl'u'tii, Batrd, Pr. A. N. Sc. VI I, April, I s r> 4 , 61. 



Sp. Ch. — Nearly smooth above. Tympanum nearly ^s largo as the eye. Tibia half as long as the 

 body, longer than arm from elbow, which in turn exceeds the foot. Ash gray or olive, with an irregular 

 cruciform dorsal blotch. A black spot on the side above the foreleg. A white spot under the eye 

 Thigh and leg with three transverse bands each. Their inner surfaces (when flexed) scarcely reticulated 

 but spotted with white upon a darker ground. Inside of tibia uncolored. Body two inches long. 



Brownsville, Texas. Captain Van Vliet. 



125. HYLA AFFINLS, Baird. 

 Plate XXXVIII, Figs. 4—7. 



Hyla ajffinis, Baird, Pr. A. N. Sc. VII, April, 1854, 61. 



Sp. Ch. — Body rough. Tympanum two-thirds the size of eye. Tibia not quite half the length of tiic 

 body, but reaching more than half way from anus to centre of eyes. Color ash grey or green, with 

 numerous rounded dorsal blotches. Three transverse bands on each thigh and leg. No vermiculation 

 on anterior and posterior faces of hind legs, nor on lower part of sides. A light spot under the eye, 

 "Web of hand extending only to the third joint of the second linger. Arm from elbow less than tibia, 

 but longer than hind foot. About 1J inches long. 



Northern Sonora. J. II. Clark. 



12G. AMBLYSTOMA PROSERPINA, B. & G 



Plate XXXV, Figs. 7—11. 



Imblystoma proserpina, B. a 0. IV. A. N. Sc. VI, Oct. 1852, 173. 



Salado river, Texas. 



L27. AMBLYSTOMA TKX.W'UM, Baird. 



Plate XXXV, Fig. 15. 



Sa/ama Ira texana. Matthes, Allg. Deut. Nat. Zcitung, I, 1855, 266 



Lower Rio Grande. 



128. SIREN LA< KRTINA, L. 



Lower Rio Grande, Texa 



