22 Rept. 
IV. REPTILIA. 
Diastemalepis , n. g. [== Ptyckoglossus , Blgr.]; Peracca, Boll. Mus. Torino, 
xi, No. 235, p. 1. D. festas, n. sp., id. ibid. p. 2, figg., and No. 253, 
p. 3, fig., Darien. 
Scolecosaurus pallidiceps, Cope, redescribed and figured by Peracca, t. c. 
No. 253, p. 3, fig. 
Heteroclonium , n. g., allied to Cophias, with digits 4-1, for H. bicolor , 
n. sp., Cope, P. Ac. Philad. 1896, p. 466, Bogota. 
AMPHISBiENlD^. 
On the complete or partial suppression of the right lung in the Amphis- 
bccnidce ; G. W. Butler, P. Z. S. 1895, p. 702. 
Lacertidj:. 
Poromera fordii , Hallow., redescribed by GOnther, Ann. Nat. Hist. (6) 
xvii, p. 264. 
Lacerta ocellata , Daud. : notes on a specimen kept in confinement for 
thirteen years ; C. Decaux, C.R. Congr. Soc. Sav. Sorbonne, 1896, 
p. 192. L. muralis , Laur. : on the lines of its distribution in Hun- 
gary ; L. v. Mehely, Zool. Garten, xxxvii, p. 109. 
Latastia spinalis , Ptrs. : notes on specimens from Erythrea ; Boulenger, 
Ann. Mus. Genova (2) xvi, p. 551. 
Acanthodactylus boshianus , Daud., and cantoris , Gthr. : notes by Ander- 
son, Herp. Arab. p. 34. 
Eremias striata , Ptrs., described by Boulenger, Ann. Mus. Genova (2) 
xvii, p. 18. E. hcehnelii, Stejn. = E. striata , Ptrs. ; id ibid. E. 
brevirostris , Blanf. : notes by Anderson, t. c. p. 43. E . nigr ocellata, 
n. sp., Nikolski, Annuaire Ac. St. Petersb. 1896, p. 371, E. Persia. 
Scapteira lineolata , n. sp., Nikolski, t. c. p. 371, E. Persia. 
Holaspis gueniheri , Gthr. : remarks by Tornier, Kriechth. O. Afr. p. 40. 
Gerrhosaurid^i. 
Zonosaurus maxinius , n. sp., Boulenger, Ann. Nat. Hist. (6) xvii, p. 448, 
Madagascar. 
SCINCIDAC. 
Egernia whitii , Lacep. : varieties noticed and figured by Lucas & Frost, 
Rep. Horn Exped. ii, p. 138, pi. xi, figg. 3 & 4. E. dahlii , n. sp., 
Boulenger, Ann. Nat. Hist. (6) xviii, p. 233, Roebuck Bay, N.W. 
Australia. 
Tiliqua occipitalis , Ptrs. : note by Lucas & Frost, t. c . p. 140. 
Mabuia brcvicollis , Wgm. : notes by Anderson, Herp. Arab. p. 47. M. 
striata, Ptrs. : remarks by Tornier, Kriechth. 0. Afr. p. 44. M. 
chanleri, Stejn. = M. brcvicollis, Wgm. ; Boulenger, Ann. Mus. 
Genova (2) xvii, p. 19. M. viancini, n. sp., Mocquard, Congr. Zool. 
Leyden, p. 232, Upper Ubangi, French Congo, = M. biittneri , 
Matschie ; id. C.R. Soc. Philom. 1896, p. 44. M. quinquecarinata , 
n. sp., Werner, Yerh. Ges. Wien, xlvi, p. 12, Sumatra [= M. rugi- 
fera, Stol. — R ec.]. 
Macroscincus coctcei , D. & B. : notes and figure by Bocage, J. Sci. Lisb. 
(2) iv, p. 71, pi. ii. 
Uygosoma lesueurii , D. & B. : notes by Lucas & Frost, Rep. Horn 
Exped. ii, p. 140. L. laterale , Say : recorded from New Jersey, with 
notes on the habits, by J. P. Moore, Amer. Natural, xxx, p. 752. 
L. potanini, n. sp., Gunther, Annuaire Ac. St. Petersb. 1896, 
