4, LACERTA. 31 
? Lacerta hieroglyphica, Berthold, Abh. Ges. Gétting. 1840, p. 52. 
Lacerta podarcis, Cara, Mon. Lac, Sard, 1872. 
muralis neapolitana, Bedriaga, Enst. d. Farb. b. d. Eidechs. 1874, 
and Arch. f. Nat. 1878, p. 285, and Bull. Sue. Zool. France, 1879, 
p. 202, pl. ix. fig. 5. 
—— muralis, vars., Eimer, Zool. Stud. Capri, ii. 
Podarcis tiliguerta, Camerano, Atti Ace. Tor. xiii. 1877, p. 87. 
Lacerta taurica genei, Camer. Mon. Saur. Ital. p. 49, and Boll. Mus. 
Zool, Tor. i, 1886, no. 7. ; 
The vars. albiventris, Bp., lineata, Betta, campestris, Betta, cettiz, 
Cara, genet, Cara, cerulescens, Kimer, doderleini, Betta, latasti, Bedr., 
viridiocellata, Bedr., &c. fall in this division. The melanotic vars. 
cerulea and filfolensis, and perhaps also var. archipelagica, Bedr., 
are descendants of the tiliguerta type. 
Size larger, head usually larger and less depressed, neck thicker 
than in the typical form. Hind limb reaching the axilla in the 
female. 50 to 80 scales across the middle of the body; as a rule, the 
larger the specimen the-more numerous the dorsal scales. Upper 
parts green or greenish, uniform or spotted or marbled with black, 
or with blackish and whitish streaks along the back; usually a large 
black ocellus with blue centre above the axilla; lower surfaces 
usually immaculate. 
2 
3 
nillim. millim. 
Total length ............ 00008. 238 203 
Cade sicicnacaiaa ne wire oe Sheed iacedi 8 ae 20 16 
Width of head ...........00050- 13 10 
From end of snout to fore limb.... 30 27 
From.end of snout to vent ...... 80 69 
Ore LMA: csi c dos aowoie ood sachane: oe 28 22 
Bind Mimi coast sab tasters aie as 45 38 
MATL”  Gegacenote'eapemtacees “iade ane METRE 158 134 
A large male specimen, with reproduced tail, measures 90 millim. 
from snout to vent. 
Italy, Dalmatia, Greece, islands of the Mediterranean east of the 
Baleares, Tunis, Asia Minor. 
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