THE BATiiACHlA OP NORTH AMERICA. 3^1 



Specimens intermediate between A. g. grtjUas and A. g. crepitans. 



Catalogue 



No. of 



number. 



spec. 



3562 



14 



3557 



15 



13328 



20 



12073 



2 



11913 



. 3 



12707 



2 



i2570 



4 



3579 



2 



11835 



3 



Locality. 



Grand Detour, La 



Cooper County, Mo 



Washington, t). C 



Mount Carmel, 111 



Nashville, Ga 



Lookout Mountain, Tenn 

 Willoughby Point, Va - 



Mobile, Ala 



Old Fort Cobb, Cal 



When 

 collected. 



From wuom received. 



P.L.Hoy 



do '. 



George Shoemaker.. 



L. M. Turner 



W.J.Taylor 



W.F.Foe - 



Earll.and McDonald 



Pilichodv 



Dr. E. Palmer 



Nature of spec- 

 imen. 



Alcoholic. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 



Acris gryJlus gryllus Le Conte. 

 RESERVE SERIES. 



Catalogue 



No. of 



number. 



spec. 



3558 



1 



3560 



6 



3561 



7 



3564 



5 



5909 



7 



3567 



6 



9464 



1 



9696 



3 



3935 



3 



3585 



4 



11395 



2 



4899 



3 



12076 



1 



11912 



5 



Locality. 



Pensacola, Fla 



New Madrid, Mo 



Charleston, S. C 



Georgia 



do 



Salem, N. C 



Southern Illinois 



Arlington, Fla 



Dayton, Ala 



Prairie Mer Rouge, La. 



Milton, Fla 



Washington, D. C 



Mount Carmel, lU 



Nashville. Ga 



When 

 collected. 



From whom received. 



Dr. J. P. Hammond, U. 

 S. A. 



R. Kennicott 



Dr.C.Girard 



Dr. J. L. Le Conte 



do - 



J.T.Lineback 



R. Kennicott 



G. Brown Goode 



Edgeworth 



James Fairie 



S. T. Walker 



William Stimpson, M. D. 



L. M. Turner 



W.J.Taylor 



Nature of spec- 

 imen. 



Alcoholic. 



Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 



CHOEOPHILUS Baird. 



Proceed. Ac. Phila., 1854, j). 59 ; Cope, Journal Acad. Pliila., 1886, p. 86. 



Eelcecetes Baird, Proceed. Acad. Pbila., 1854, p. 59 



Pseudacris Fitz., Systema Reptiliura, 1843, 31 (no cliaracter) ; Giintber, Cat. Batr. 

 Sal.__Brit. Mus., 1858, 97 ; Cope, Nat, Hist. Rev., I'-eS, 110. 



Cranium flattened 5 a large frontoparietal fontaiielle. Prefrontals 

 elongate, divergent, not in contact anteriorly, extending beyond the 

 extremity of the well-developed prolonged superior ethmoid plate. 

 Tongue rounded or elongate, slightly emarginate behind, where it is 

 free for about half its length. Inferior eyelid transparent. Males with 

 subgular vocal vesicle. Xiphisternum fibrocartilaginous; sometimes 

 cartilaginous, flattened, elongate. Digits free except in some a slight 

 web connecting free portion of metatarsals; dilatations small or want- 

 ing, the phalange with the claw strong, and the ball not emarginate. 

 Dilafations of sacral diapophyses nearly equilateral. 



In the known species the vomerine teeth are present in two small 

 approximated patches behind the point exactly between the nares, 

 and the tympanum is distinct. 



This genus is nearly related to that group of the species of Hyla 

 named Litoria in the Erpetologie Geuerale. From typical" forms of 



