APPENDIX. 
THE RIBBONED LIZARD. 
Lacerta T^niolata. 
L. lavisi Cauda tereti longa, cor pore fupra taniol'n albis nigrifque^ fubtus 
albo. 
Affinis L. lemnifcatce. Crura fupra albo nigroque Jlriata: digit'i ungiiiculati : 
aures conjpicua : fquamce totius corporis lavij/imaj nitidijjimce ^ cauda vix. 
djjtinSie Jirtata, Jubferrugmea^ 
This is a very elegant fpecies. The length of the animal is 
about Hx inches and a half; and is diftinguifhed by a number 
of parallel ftripes, or bands of black and white, difpofed 
longitudinally throughout the whole upper part of the body, 
except that on the tail the bands are not carried much above 
the bafe ; the remainder being of a pale ferruginous colour. 
In fome fpecimens a tinge of this colour is alfo viUble on. 
the back ; the lower part of the body is of a yellowifli white ; 
the tail is perfedly round, of a great length, and gradually 
tapers to the extremity. 
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