434 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL, MUSEUM 

 IMANTODES CENCHOA LEUCOMELAS Cope 



fmantodes cenchoa leucomelas Smith, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 92, pp. 384-385, 

 1942. 



Fifteen specimens were taken, as follows: Guatemala: Piedras 

 Negras (No. 110549). Chiapas: La Esperanza (No. 110538), Las 

 Gradas (Nos. 110540-2), and La Magnolia (No. 110539), all near 

 Escuintla; Palenque (Nos. 110535-7). Tabasco: Tenosique (No. 

 110548). Veracruz: Cuautlapan (Nos. 110544-7); Tezonapa (No. 

 110543). 



Table 10. — Variation in Imantotles cenchoa leucomelas 



The Museum has five other Mexican specimens: No. 16395, "Mex- 

 ico"; Nos. 25035-6, 42 Mirador, Veracruz (cotypes of leucomelas) ; No. 

 25037, "Mexican Plateau" ; and No. 46388, Otatitlan, Veracruz. 



IMANTODES GEMMISTRATUS Cope 



Imantodes genunisiratus Smith, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 92, pp. 385-3S6, 1942. 



One specimen (No. 110521) is from La Esperanza, near Escuintla, 

 Chiapas. It was found at night crawling on the ground and contained 

 an Anolis sericeus. Female, with ventrals indeterminate ; caudals 114 ; 

 preoculars 1-1 ; supralabials 8-8, third, fourth, and fifth entering orbit ; 

 anterior temporals 1-1; 61 bands on body. 



The Museum has no other Mexican specimens. 



«Cope, ISC], p. 200. 



