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and the last six represent the material from Colombia. The Colombian material 

 was collected from June to September at Bonda, except No. 2023, which was taken 

 at Cacagualito. No dates accompany the specimens received from Mr. Steinbach, 

 except in the case of No. 9, which was taken in January, and No. 37, which bears 

 the label "August, 1913." 



Genus Oxybelis Wagler. 



67. Oxybelis acuminatus (Wied). 



Coluber acuminatus Wied, Abbild. Nat. Bras., 1822, and Beitr. Nat. Bras., I, 



1825, p. 322. 

 Oxybelis acuminatus Boulenger, Cat. Snakes, III, 1896, p. 192. 



The specimens in the Carnegie Museum are cataloged as follows: 

 No. 41, cf , Provincia del Sara, Bolivia, Steinbach coll., November, 1912. 

 No. 171, 9 , Bonda, Colombia, H. H. Smith coll., 1901. 

 No. 172, 9 , Bonda, Colombia, H. H. Smith coll., June, 1901. 

 No. 173, 9 , Bonda, Colombia, H. H. Smith coll., July, 1901. 

 No. 174, cf , Bonda, Colombia, H. H. Smith coll., July, 1901. 

 No. 175, 9 , Bonda, Colombia, H. H. Smith coll., August, 1901. 

 No. 184, 9 , Bonda, Colombia, H. H. Smith coll., August, 1901. 

 No. 1845, d", Colombia, H. H. Smith. 

 No. 1846, 9 , Colombia, H. H. Smith. 

 No. 1847, 9 , Colombia, H. H. Smith. 

 No. 1848, cf , Colombia, H. H. Smith. 

 No. 1849, d", Colombia, H. H. Smith. 

 No. 1850, d", Colombia, H. H. Smith. 

 No. 2010, 9 , Cacagualito, Colombia, Mrs. H. H. Smith. 



Counts and Measurements. 



