Zoological Society, 277 



doTsalihus ejusdem colons^ interstitium quarum nigro partim 

 jmnctatum ; abdomine albido. 

 Scuta abdommalia 245. 

 Scutella subcaudalia 75. 

 Habitat. Sincapore. 



Light reddish-yellow above, with broad transversal black bands, 

 and with two barbed dorsal lines of the same colour ; the interval 

 between these dorsal lines dotted with black ; the abdominal sur- 

 face whitish. 



Genus Dendrophis, Boie. 

 Dendrophis Boil* Den. superne nigro- brunnescenSy vittd dorsali 

 subfuscd, abdomine albo-Jlavescenti vittd ejusdem coloris utrin^ 

 que incluso, rostro subobtuso. 



Scuta abdominalia 186. 

 Scutella subcaudalia 129. 

 Habitat. Bengal, Ceylon. 



Brownish black, with a light brown dorsal band ; the abdominal 

 surface yellowish white, with a band of the same colour on either 

 side ; the rostrum subobtuse. 



Vernacular name, Kalla Lawrynca or Nawdunga. 



Genus Dipsas, Boie. 

 Dips AS Ferruginea. Dip. supra ferrugineo-brunnea, nigro albo- 

 que rare maculata ; abdomine ferrugineo-Jlavo, albo nigroque 

 maculato. 



Scuta abdominalia 171. 

 Scutella subcaudalia 57. 

 Habitat. Asam. 



Rusty-brown, with a few black and white spots ; the abdominal 

 surface rusty-yellow, dotted with white and black. 



Dipsas monticola. Dip. superne triste fusca, striis aliquot ni^ 

 gris obliquis ; infra Jlavo-brunnescens. 

 Scuta abdominalia 193. 

 Scutella subcaudalia 82. 

 . Habitat. Naga Hills (Asam). 

 Dull dark brown above, with a few black oblique stripes ; be- 

 neath brownish-yellow. 



Genus Tropidonotus, Kuhl. 

 Tropidonotus Quinque. Tro. superne griseo-brunnescens^ nucha 

 numero Quinque (v.) nigro inscriptd, fasciisque duabus nigris 

 dorsalibus, albo punctatis ; abdomine Jlavo-albescentiy fascid 

 nigra utrinque incluso. 



Scuta abdominalia 259. 

 Scutella subcaudalia 97. 

 Habitat. Mergui. 



Brownish-grey above, with the cypher V in black on the neck, 

 and with two dorsal black bands dotted with white ; the abdominal 

 surface whitish-yellow, with a black band on either side. 



* Chrysopelea Boii, Dr. Andrew Smith. 



