HEEPETOLOGY OF JAPAN. 



List of speciyntns of Elaphe dimacophora . 



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a Description, p. 325. 



* Figs. 277-278.. 



<■ Type of C. virgatus. 



d Boulenger, Cat. W, p. 54. 

 e Boulenger, C'lt. II, p. 55. 



ELAPHE QUADRIVIRGATA" (Boie). 



SHIMAHEBI. 



Plate XXI. 



1826. (7oZ»6frg;;a(/nrtV(7a/»s Bote, Isis, 1826, p. 209, (type-locality, Japan; Blomhoff, 

 collector); Bijdr. Natuurk. Wetensch., II, Pt. 1, 1827, p. 256. — Schlegel, 

 Phys. Serp., 1837, I, p. 146; II, p. 147, pi. v, figs. 15, 26 (Japan).— 

 Temminck and Schlegel, Fauna Jap., Rept., 1837, pp. 84, 139 (Japan). — • 

 Boulenger, Cat. Sn. Brit. Mus., II, 1894, p. 59 (Yokohama; Nikko; 

 Miyanoshta; Kumamoto; Satsuma; Gensan, Korea). — Boettger, Kat. 

 Schl. Mus. Senckenberg., 1898, p. 53 (Nikko; Yezo) .— Wall, Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. London, 1903, p. 100 (Japan); 1905, II, p. 514 (Hondo; Yaku Is.).— 

 Werner, Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. (Muenchen), II Klasse, XXII, 

 Pt. 2, 1904, p. 357 (Hankow, China).— Nikolski, Zap. Imp. Akad. Nauk, 



a Signifying four-striped. 



