. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 368 BULLETIN 58, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. Lepidoceplialus fasciatus. There can scarcely be tlie slightest doubt, therefore, that they are identical, and that Hallowell's locality, "Japan," for this species, is erroneous. Description (figs. 310-311).—^fMf male; , No. 7354a; parat3^e of Lepidoceplialus fasciatus; Okinawa shima; November, 1854 ?; W. Stimpson, collector I Rostral a little less than twice as broad as high, the portion visible from above equaling about two and a half times its distance from frontal and abou


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 368 BULLETIN 58, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. Lepidoceplialus fasciatus. There can scarcely be tlie slightest doubt, therefore, that they are identical, and that Hallowell's locality, "Japan," for this species, is erroneous. Description (figs. 310-311).—^fMf male; , No. 7354a; parat3^e of Lepidoceplialus fasciatus; Okinawa shima; November, 1854 ?; W. Stimpson, collector I Rostral a little less than twice as broad as high, the portion visible from above equaling about two and a half times its distance from frontal and about one-half the inter- prefrontal suture; internasals small, less than half as large as the pre- frontals which are broadly in contact with supraoculars; frontal broad and short, slightly longer than broad, its length less than inter- parietal suture and ec[ualing its distance from rostral, the anterior outline nearly straight, the lateral outline curved to the posterior apex; supraoculars narrow, much narrower in front than behind; parietals long, nearly as long as frontal and prefrontal together;. 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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