5. ixAitrs. 99 



generally dotted with brown, sometimes quite brown with an imma- 

 culate median line. Male with an internal vocal sac. 

 Ceylon; India. 



a, b, c-d, e. 5 • Ceylon. (Tjrpes of Ixaltts tempo- 



/, g-k, I. c?, ?, hgi'., & yg. Ceylon. Col. Beddome [0.]. 



m. Several spec. : d , ? , & hgr. Ceylon. "W. Ferguson, Esq. [P.] . 



n. (S. C.Ceylon. G. H. K. Thwaites, Esq. 



[P.]. 



'ol. Bee 

 t^v. Hgi-. N. Oanara;. T. C. Jerdon, Esq. [P.]. 



0^. $ . S. Ceylon. 



q, r-s. 5 & hgr. Malabar. Col. Beddome [C.]. 



8. Ixalus acutirostris. 

 Ixalus acutirostris, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1867, p. 32. 



Snout pointed ; canthus rostralis distinct; nostril nearer the tip 

 of the snout than the eye ; tympanum very small, hidden. Toes 

 nearly entirely webbed. Skin emooth, with small glandules above, 

 granular on the belly and under the thighs. Brown above, grey on 

 the sides ; an indistinct, brown, triangular spot between the eyes. 



Mindanao, Philippines. 



9. Ixalus pictns. 



Ixalus pictus. Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1871, p. 580, and Ann. Mus.-Civ. 

 Gen. iii. 1872, p. 44, pi. 6. f. 3. 



Snout pointed, longer than the orbital diameter ; canthus rostralis 

 angular; loreal region slightly concave; nostril nearer the tip of 

 the snout than the eye ; interorbital space broader than the upper 

 eyelid ; tympanum distinct, rather more than, two thirds the width 

 of the eye. Pingers free, toes half webbed; disks rather large. 

 The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio- 

 tarsal articulation reaches beyond the tip of the snout. Upper 

 surfaces covered with small warts. Light brown above, with small 

 orange, dark-edged spots. 



Sarawak, Borneo. 



10. Ixalus schmardanus. 



. ? Ixalus poecilopleurus, Gunth, Cat. p. 75. 

 Polypedates? schmardana, KelaaH, Prodr. Faun. Zeyl. ii. p. 22; 



mrith. Rept. Brit. Ind. p. 433. 

 ? Ixalus poecilopleurus, Martem, Nomencl. Rept. Mus. Berol. p. 36. 

 p schmardse, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1860, p. 186. 



Snout subtriangular, slightly longer than the orbital diameter ; 

 canthus rostralis distinct ; loreal region concave ; nostril nearer the 

 tip of the snout than the eye ; interorbital space as broad as the 



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