STENORHINA. 159 
Stenorhina freminvillei, Dum. & Bibr. Erpét. vii. p. 868, t. 70; Giinth, Cat. Cols Sn. p- 246 ; 
Garman, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool. viii. no. 3, P- 85 (1883) ; Bocourt, Miss. Sc. Mex. , Rept. 
p. 596, t. 37. fige. 8, 8a. 
Stenorhina kennicottiana, Cope, Proc. Ac. N. Sc. Phil. 1861, p. 242.° 
Microphis quinquelineatus, Hallow. Journ. Ac. N. Sc. Phil. 1855, p. 38, t. 4. fig. 1 (not t. 3, as 
stated in text). 
Stenorhina quinquelineata, Cope, Proc. Ac. N. Se. Phil. 1861, p. 248; Bocourt, Miss. Se. Mex., 
Rept. p. 597, t. 37. figg. 11, 11 a-c. 
Stenorhina lactea, Cope, Proc. Ac. Nat. Se. Phil. 1862, p. 303. 
Bergenia mexicana, Steindachner, Reise Novara, Rept. p. 98. 
Seven upper labial shields, the third and fourth entering the orbit. Loreal 
exceptionally present. Occipitals short, scarcely longer than vertical. Coloration 
variable :— 
Var. a. Upper parts nearly uniform brown, lower lighter-coloured, mottled with 
brown. Ventrals 15]. 
Hab. Mexico (Mus. Brit.); Nicaragua, Chontales Mines (Zizx); Costa Rica, Cartago 
(Mus. Brit.). 
Var. B. Like var. «, with or without a few black transverse spots, and with 
a blackish median line or band along the abdomen and tail; ventrals 149-156: 
degenhardtii, Berth.=ventralis, D. & B. 
Hab. Mexico, Atoyac in Vera Cruz (H. H. Smith), Vera Cruz, Mirador (Cope), Tehuan- 
tepec (Sumichrast); GuaTeMALA, Pacific Coast (Salvin), Coban (D. & B.);. Costa 
Rica (Cope).—Cotompra, Popayan (Berthold). 
Var. y. Back with transverse ocellated dark-edged spots; lower parts marbled with 
brown : ocellata, Jan. 
Hab. Guaremaua, Vera Paz, Low Forest (F. D. G. & O. S.).—VeENEzvELA, Puerto Cabello 
(Jan). 
Var. 8. Brown, with numerous narrow, more or less irregular dark brown or black 
bands ; ventrals 155: kennicottiana, Cope. 
Hab. Istumus oF PANAMA. 
Var. «. Nearly uniform yellowish-olive; ventrals 165: freminvillii, D. & B. 
Hab, Muxtco, Tehuantepec, Tapana (Sumichrast), Yucatan (Mus. Brit.); Hoxpuras 
(Cope). 
Var. ¢. Yellowish-olive, with a short black stripe behind the eye, and initial traces 
of a black vertebral line : apiata and lactea, Cope. 
Hab. Mexico, Putla (Mus. Brit.), Tehuantepec (Sumichrast) ; SALVADOR, La Union 
(Dow); Costa Rica, Cartago (Mus. Brit.). 
