﻿LASIOPYGA 
  353 
  

  

  extending 
  towards 
  ears; 
  cheeks 
  yellowish 
  gray, 
  black 
  and 
  speckled; 
  

   top 
  of 
  head, 
  hind 
  neck 
  speckled 
  yellow 
  and 
  black; 
  upper 
  back 
  and 
  

   shoulders 
  speckled 
  russet 
  and 
  black, 
  the 
  speckling 
  gradually 
  disap- 
  

   pearing 
  on 
  lower 
  back 
  which 
  becomes 
  a 
  nearly 
  uniform 
  slate 
  black; 
  

   throat 
  and 
  chest 
  grayish 
  white; 
  under 
  parts 
  slate 
  gray; 
  outer 
  side 
  

   of 
  arms 
  black 
  ; 
  outer 
  side 
  of 
  legs 
  and 
  feet 
  black 
  speckled 
  with 
  grayish 
  

   white; 
  inner 
  side 
  of 
  limbs 
  white; 
  hands 
  black; 
  tail 
  above 
  at 
  base 
  

   black 
  speckled 
  with 
  reddish, 
  then 
  dark 
  gray 
  and 
  yellow 
  speckled, 
  the 
  

   remaining 
  third 
  of 
  the 
  length 
  to 
  the 
  tip 
  jet 
  black, 
  beneath 
  gray 
  and 
  

   yellow, 
  the 
  latter 
  the 
  dominant 
  color 
  for 
  nearly 
  two 
  thirds 
  the 
  length, 
  

   rest 
  black; 
  hairs 
  on 
  ears 
  speckled 
  black 
  and 
  yellow. 
  

  

  Measurements. 
  Total 
  length, 
  1,447.8; 
  tail, 
  1,0187; 
  foot, 
  114.3. 
  

   No 
  skull 
  obtainable. 
  

  

  Lasiopyga 
  burnetti 
  (Gray). 
  

  

  Cercopithecus 
  burnetii 
  Gray, 
  Ann. 
  Mag. 
  Nat. 
  Hist., 
  1st 
  Sen, 
  X, 
  

   1842, 
  p. 
  256; 
  Reichenb., 
  Vollstand. 
  Naturg. 
  Affen, 
  1862, 
  p. 
  

   110; 
  Pocock, 
  Proc. 
  Zool. 
  Soc. 
  Lond., 
  II, 
  1907, 
  p. 
  710, 
  pi. 
  

   XL, 
  fig. 
  2. 
  

  

  Type 
  locality. 
  Fernando 
  Po. 
  Type 
  in 
  British 
  Museum. 
  

  

  Geogr. 
  Distr. 
  Ashantee, 
  Accra, 
  Gold 
  Coast, 
  Cameroon, 
  (Burton) 
  ; 
  

   Island 
  of 
  Fernando 
  Po. 
  

  

  Genl. 
  Char. 
  Forehead 
  yellowish; 
  cheeks 
  and 
  sides 
  of 
  neck 
  olive 
  

   gray 
  ; 
  ear 
  fringe 
  red. 
  

  

  Color. 
  Forehead 
  with 
  some 
  yellowish 
  gray 
  hairs 
  between 
  eyes; 
  

   black 
  band 
  from 
  corners 
  of 
  eyes 
  to 
  head 
  ; 
  head 
  above, 
  hairs 
  black 
  from 
  

   roots 
  ringed 
  with 
  tawny 
  ; 
  those 
  on 
  upper 
  parts 
  of 
  body 
  gray, 
  annulated 
  

   with 
  tawny 
  and 
  black, 
  this 
  forming 
  a 
  band 
  on 
  dorsal 
  line 
  nearly 
  to 
  

   tail 
  ; 
  flanks, 
  sides 
  of 
  rump, 
  outer 
  side 
  of 
  limbs, 
  hands 
  and 
  feet 
  black 
  ; 
  

   whiskers 
  radiating 
  from 
  corner 
  of 
  the 
  eye 
  olive 
  gray 
  speckled 
  with 
  

   tawny 
  and 
  yellow; 
  chin, 
  throat, 
  under 
  parts 
  of 
  body, 
  inner 
  side 
  of 
  

   arms 
  to 
  elbows, 
  and 
  thighs 
  grayish 
  white; 
  arms 
  from 
  elbows, 
  and 
  

   legs 
  from 
  knees 
  sooty 
  gray 
  ; 
  tail 
  above 
  black 
  speckled 
  with 
  tawny 
  for 
  

   over 
  half 
  the 
  basal 
  length, 
  beneath 
  paler, 
  tip 
  black 
  ; 
  ear 
  fringe 
  reddish. 
  

   Ex 
  type 
  British 
  Museum. 
  

  

  Measurements. 
  Total 
  length, 
  750; 
  tail, 
  not 
  perfect, 
  440; 
  foot, 
  120. 
  

  

  The 
  type 
  was 
  presented 
  to 
  the 
  British 
  Museum 
  in 
  1844, 
  by 
  Mr. 
  

   Thomas 
  Thompson, 
  but 
  no 
  locality 
  is 
  given. 
  It 
  differs 
  from 
  L. 
  camp- 
  

   belli 
  in 
  the 
  yellow 
  patch 
  on 
  forehead, 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  olive 
  gray 
  cheeks, 
  

   and 
  darker 
  lower 
  back. 
  No 
  skull. 
  The 
  type 
  is 
  numbered 
  44. 
  11. 
  2. 
  3. 
  

  

  