226 SCINCIDAS, 
a-d. Ad. & hey. W. Australia. Mr. Buchanan [C. ]. 
e-f. Ad. W. Australia. J. Gould, Esq. be : 
g-h. Ad, & her. Houtman’s Abrolhos. J. Gould, Esq. [C.]. 
2 Ad. N. Australia, G. Krefft, Esq. 
k. Ad. Australia. Haslar Collection. 
i. Y¥g. Australia, Sir E. Belcher [P.]. 
m. Ad. Australia, P. L. Sclater, Esq. [P.]. 
n. Ad, Australia. G. Krefit, Esq. ; 
0, p,q. Ad, Australia. 
Var. inornatum. 
Hinulia inornata, Gray, Cat. p. 78. 
Hinulia inornata, Gray, Zool. Ereb. § Terr., Rept. pl. x. fig. 3. 
Yellowish olive above, with a whitish, dark-edged dorso-lateral 
streak beginning from the supraciliary border; a broader whitish 
streak from ear to hind limb; sometimes a very fine blackish 
vertebral line. 
a. Ad, Swan River. (Type.) 
b. Ad. Cape York. 
c. Ad. Australia. Sir J. Richardson [P.]. 
2. Lygosoma dorsale. (Praze XII. fig. 1.) 
Closely allied to Z. leswewrit. Only three supraoculars, first very 
large ; frontal much longer than frontoparietals and interparietal 
together. Two or three auricular lobules. Adpressed limbs slightly 
overlapping. 30 scales round the body. Pale brown above; a 
black vertebral streak; a yellowish, black-edged lateral streak; a 
lateral series of black spots and an ill-defined light, dark-edged 
streak from axilla to groin ; lower surfaces white. 
millim. millim. 
From snout to vent. 94 Fore limb ........ 22 
Head............ 20 Hind limb........ 39 
Width of head.... 11 . 
New Guinea. 
a-b, Ad. Fly River. Rev. 8. Macfarlane [C.]. 
3. Lygosoma lee. (Prare XII. fig. 2.) 
Habit lacertiform, slender; the distance between the end of the 
snout and the fore limb is contained once and a half in the distance 
between axilla and groin. Snout moderate, obtuse; loreal region 
nearly vertical. Lower eyelid scaly. Nostril pierced in a single 
nasal; no supranasal; no postnasal; nasals in contact mesially ; 
frontonasal broader than long; preefrontals forming a median suture ; 
frontal as long as frontoparietals and parietals together, in contact 
with the three anterior supraoculars; four supraoculars; seven 
