. The Batrachia of North America. Amphibians. Fic. 93. llyla arcnicolur. No. 865C. Utab ; }. Mcasurcmcnls of No. 11410. M. Length of bead and body 042 Length of head, iuclnding tympaua 0123 Width of head, including tympana 016 Length of fore limb from axilla 0245 Length of hind limb from groin 0592 Length of tibia 020 Length of tarsus ..-, 0115 Length of rest of foot 0155 The specimen above described is one of types from Sonora. In specimens from some other parts of Mexico and tbe United States the white spot below the eye is not found, lu a specimen from the Colo- rado River (4570) theie are
. The Batrachia of North America. Amphibians. Fic. 93. llyla arcnicolur. No. 865C. Utab ; }. Mcasurcmcnls of No. 11410. M. Length of bead and body 042 Length of head, iuclnding tympaua 0123 Width of head, including tympana 016 Length of fore limb from axilla 0245 Length of hind limb from groin 0592 Length of tibia 020 Length of tarsus ..-, 0115 Length of rest of foot 0155 The specimen above described is one of types from Sonora. In specimens from some other parts of Mexico and tbe United States the white spot below the eye is not found, lu a specimen from the Colo- rado River (4570) theie are seven rows"oF dark brown spots of moderate size on the back. Specimens from lEl^ Paso, Texas, have been referred to as distinct species under the name of IL copii, by Dr. Boulanger (loc. cit.). The only peculiarity which the description indicates is a somewhat smaller tympanic drum. It is said to bo one-half the eye at the tirst reference, and " hardly one-third " at the second. The Hyla arenicolor is quite abundant as far south as Guanajuato, Mexico, where Dr. Alfredo Dug^s has found it. This gentleman informs me that its voice is much like that of the bleating of goats. Hyla aj'cnicolor Copo. KESERVE SERIES. Catalojiiio uuinber. 8550 8o!»4 80.'.r> 11411 4.^70 10197 14)01 No. of Locality. F(\ N. Mex — Soiitlieni Calilbviiia rtali Sonora, Mexico Upper Colorado Kivci When collected. Juno -,1873 1875 1872 From whom rtcoivcd. I Nature ot !ii)ec. I imeii. Dr. O. Loew AIcoholic ir. W. . Dr. II. C. Yarrow. J. II. Clark 15. Miillliauscn ... "Wliitd Iliver Cafion, | | Dr. IJurr Arizona. i Fort Win;;ato, N. Mex ..| Dr. R. W. SehuCeiat, U. S. A. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 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 Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897. Ashton, Maryland
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