rows of femoral plates and three or four of tibials. 
Digits feebly serrated; fifth toe short, not 
Caudal scales feebly keeled, especially 
The coloration varies considerably. 
fifteen to twenty-three. 
extending as far as inner. 
inferiorly. 
5. AMEIVA. 
353 
Femoral pores 
The young are 
olive-brown with darker markings or white dots, and have con- 
stantly a black, white-edged band on each side, commencing from 
the eye and extending on the tail. 
With age, these bands dis- 
appear generally, but they are retained by some female specimens. 
Usually, the upper surfaces are greenish, more or less spotted or 
reticulated with black, especially on the sides, where there are 
round white spots which, in males, may be confluent into vertical 
bars. 
greenish-white, black-spotted on the sides. 
In a few specimens, there are five more or less distinct 
longitudinal light dark-edged lines on the body. 
Lower surfaces 
millim. 
Total length 3.04 negates 525 380 
HGads cis hte wwe tare 49 32 
Width of head.............. 29 20 
From end of snout to forelimb. 71 49 
From end of snout to vent.... 165 129 
Fore: Hmb  asciasoews evesnes 62 44 
Fn TAD cee ees waren 126 84 
Beas. apc cuales anal tiavand seattle St 360 251 
South America to Nicaragua. 
Mr. Geale [C.]. 
Dr. J. G, Fischer [E.]. 
(One of the types of Cnemidophorus maculatus.) 
a,b. SQ. Costa Rica. 
a 6. Sabanna-larga, Colombia. 
d. So. British Guiana. 
ed. Better Hope, British Guiana. 
f-i. Her. & yg. Demerara Falls, 
ke Sd. Demerara. 
pare ee Demerara. 
am. do. Surinam, 
“n. Q. Brazil. 
o-p,y. 6 & yg. Para. 
r. Ye. Para. 
s. Yg. Caripe, Para. 
t-v. dQ. Pernambuco. 
vw-a. S. Bahia. 
-B. 9 & her Pebas. 
: 2 . : Huallaga River. 
68 Yurimaguas. 
Sarayacu, Peru. 
0, Moyobamba. 
- a Montevideo. 
Pp, o: 3 2 ene 
r. Q. —? 
Puerto del Mairo. 
Rev. W. Turner [C.]. 
D. Hancock, Esq. [P.]. 
(Type of A. guttata. 
(Type of A. guttata.) 
R. Graham, Esq. [P.]. 
J. R. Smith, Esq. [P.]. 
Mrs. J. P.G.Smith[P.]. 
(Types of A. guttata.) 
H. W. Bates, Esq. [C.]. 
Messrs. Veitch | P.]. 
Mr. A. H. Roff [C.}. 
C. Darwin, Esq. [C.]. 
T f A. ‘ 
L. L.Dilwyn, fsa [P 
2a 
Messrs. Vet [Pol 
