168 L. v. MÉHELY 
Head and body 270 mm. 
Tail 425 mm. 
Fam. VARANIDAE. 
7. Varanus indicus Daun». 
G. A, BounENGER, Catal. Lizards, 1885, IJ. p. 316. 
Two specimens from Stephansort. 
8. Varanus prasinus SCHLEG. 
G. A. BoULENGER, Catal. Lizards, 1885, II. p. 321. 
Two specimen from Stephansort. 
Fam. SCINCIDAE. 
9. Tiliqua gigas SCHNEID. 
G. A. BounENGER, Catal. Lizards, 1887, III. p. 144. 
Two adult and one young specimen from Erima. 
Native name for the adult: «Ujbágürodó», for the young: Ujbágorüdó 
khedeididi» (khedeididi = small). 
10. Lygosoma jobiense MEYER. 
G. A. BounENGER, Catal. Lizards, 1887, III. p. 947. 
a 
Four adult and two young specimens from Erima, one from the Oer- 
tzen Mountains. 
When dry, old specimens with a strong greenish gloss, the young 
with violet-blue metallie gloss. 
The collector also sent two eggs of this species; they are cylindrical, 
broadly rounded at each end, 19—90 mm. long and 9:5—10 mm. width, 
membranaceous, soft, dirty white. 
11. Lygosoma smaragdinum Less. 
G. A. BouLENGER, Catal. Lizards, 1887, III. p. 250. 
À single specimen from Friedrich- Wilhelmshafen. 
12. Lygosoma noctua Luss. 
G. A. BOULENGER, Catal. Lizards, 1887, III. p. 256. 
Six adult and a young specimen from Erima. 
It must be observed, that the frontal shield is frequently a little shor- 
ter than, though often as long as frontoparietals and interparietal together. 
Of the 7 specimens, 4 have 24 scales round the middle of the body, two 
have 26 (in the seventh the number cannot be ascertained); generally 
19—21 smooth subdigital lamellae under the fourth toe. This statement 
shows that the new species L. miotis described a few months ago by G. A. 
