Catalogue and journal, v1566
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J.Rodgers Mrs.Yerk.Zool Berkeley, Alameda Co., Calif. June 15,1938 Acc.no. 5561 5 mi. NE of Lone, Amador Co., Calif. May 16,1938 1389 Phrynosoma c. frontale 110 snout to vent {measured 155 mm. total. } after chlorofo- Collected and presented to the museum by N.C. Matthews (dipt.zool.photographer). Mr. Matthews photographed the lizard, by a millimeter rule, from top, bottom and side, Collected on rocky ground in belt of red soil, along the highway toward Plymouth from Lone. Matthews says that while he had the lizard in captivity, it ate dragon flies and other flies which had had some of the wings clipped off, spiders, sowbugs, beetles (probably carabids), and garden centipedes. It bit the heads off, but would not eat, millipedes. It picked small things up with its tongue, but took the larger ones directly between its jaws. Jocalis Cr. Hani.S.E. Coolinga, Freons Co., Calif. July 5,1938 1390 Coluber 1391 Cnemidophorus t. 1392 " 1393 " 1394 "