18 S.TOSTEDTS KILIMANDJARO-MERU EXPEDITION. 4. 



2 small specimens about 27 cm. were caught at Kibonoto resp. 10 /s and 15/ 1905. 

 3 more specimens were collected at Ngare na nyuki, in Meru low lands. 



Bitis arietaiis (MERRBM). 

 Bitis ari elans (MERREM). BOULENGER Cat. Snakes III p. 493. 



2 specimens from Kibonoto collected the 2 V- and ~l 1905. - 1 fine specimen 

 from Leitokitok, northern side of Kilimandjaro on a steppe with scattered acacias, 

 end of May 1905. - 1 specimen killed a few days later. 



