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Hankel,
James
1977
B. subpalmata
Color notes
28 Sept 22 Km S El Empalme, 14 Sept 1977, ♂ 367-381
Highly variable coloration - best described by
describing several individuals
♂#1 - brown dorsal ground color; limbs orangeish
w/some brown blotches; small lightish flecks
forming irregular dorsolateral stripes from behind
eye to near hind limbs; larger white blotches
dorsolaterally just in front of and behind hind
limbs and extending onto center which is
otherwise dark brown
#2 - dark brown ground color; limbs bright brick
red, also red patches dorsolaterally on
nape and snout and occasionally along flanks; white blotches as in ♀#1 dorsally
or tail
#3 - dull brown ground color unbroken except for
yellow-orange on fore-limbs, broken with
brown on hind limbs
#4 - dark brown ground color; no orange on
limbs; light tan flecking extensive on
head and dorsally extending onto tail
#5 - dark brown ground color, broken dorsally w/
irregular mottling of dull reddish color also
color extending into limbs