. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 66.—Tops of heads of Leiocephalus and Hispaniolus: a, L. personatus altavelensis, No. 51069, paratype, from Alta Vela Island, Dominican Republic; b, L. p. vinculum, No. 25435, type, from Point-a-Raquettes, Gonave Island, Haiti; c, L. p. louisae, No. 37551, type, from Saona Island, Dominican Republic; d, L. p. beatanus, No. 86864, from Beata Island, Dominican Republic; e, Hispaniolus pratensis, No. 69189, type, from San Michel du Nord, Haiti. Twice natural size. (See also fig. 65, p. 206.) elong
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 66.—Tops of heads of Leiocephalus and Hispaniolus: a, L. personatus altavelensis, No. 51069, paratype, from Alta Vela Island, Dominican Republic; b, L. p. vinculum, No. 25435, type, from Point-a-Raquettes, Gonave Island, Haiti; c, L. p. louisae, No. 37551, type, from Saona Island, Dominican Republic; d, L. p. beatanus, No. 86864, from Beata Island, Dominican Republic; e, Hispaniolus pratensis, No. 69189, type, from San Michel du Nord, Haiti. Twice natural size. (See also fig. 65, p. 206.) elongate parietals on either side, the median pair making broad con- tact behind the occipital; four or five scales, half the size of the occipital or less, between the lateral pair of parietals and the small temporal scales. Four upper labials and four and a half lower labials to a point below the center of the eye; temporal scales increasing gradually in size, the last one, just above and in front of the ear, the largest and most conspicuous; anterior border of the ear opening with three or four coarse projecting scales. Dorsal scales large, imbricate,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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