I 



121. C.4LAMAEIA. 335 



c,d. 2 (V. 205,177; Java. 



C. 15, 19). 

 e. ( d V. lot) ; 0. 22). Padang, Sumatra. 



E. Blackish brown above and below; labial and gular regions and 

 a lateral streak running along the two outer rows of scales 

 yellowish. 



a. 2 (V. 179; C. 17). Deli, Sumatra. Hr. Hartert [C] ; Fischer 



Collection. 



3. Calamaria stahlknechtii. 



Calamaria stahlknechti, Sfolic::ka, Jour?/. As. Soc Bene/ xlii 1873 

 p. 119, pi. xi. fig. 2; Boulenc,. An7i. ^- Mag. N. H. (o) xvi." 1885^ 



Rostral a little broader than deep, visible from above- fronlal 

 longer than broad, not twice as broad as the supraocular', shorter 

 than the panetals ; a prte- and a postocular : diameter of the eve 

 exceeding its distance from the mouth; five upper labials, third 

 and fourth entering the eye ; symphysial in contact with the anterior 

 chm-shields; posterior chin-shields separated from each other 

 If II '\^^, ™T'- ^''"^''^' 147-163; anal entire; subcaudals 



,T • , ^" "^ '° ^ P"*^''*^- Uniform brown or olive above • 



yellowish (red) inferiorlj, with or witliout more or less distinct 

 black transverse spots or cross bands. 



Total length 2G5 millim. ; tail 24. 



Sumatra and Nias. 



''l2,'2->[' ^^'' ^^^' ^'"^ ' ^- ~^' ^'^'''- "^"^ ^""'l^'""'-^"" [0.]. 



4. Calamaria baluensis. (Plate XVII. fig. i.) 

 Calamaria baluensis, Boiileng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 524. 



Rostral a little broader than deep, visible from above • frontal 

 nearly twice as long as broad, not twice as broad as the supra 

 ocular, as long as the parietals ; eve rather large, its diameter 

 much greater than its distance from the mouth ; one prte- and one 

 postocular ; five upper labials, third and fourth entering the eve • 

 symphysial in contact with the anterior chin-shields : both pairs of 

 chin-shields in contact with each other. 13 rows of scales Ven- 

 trals 175; anal entire; subcaudals 28. Tail ending 'in a point 

 Erown above, with small black spots ; an interrupted' black streak 

 along each side of the head and neck, passing through the eve • 

 upper hp and lower parts white ; belly with three longitudinal 

 series of small black spots ; a black line along the lower surface of 

 the tail. 



Total length 340 millim. ; tail 33. 



North Borneo. 



a. 6 (V. 175 ; C. 28), Mt. Kina Baloo. A. Everett, Esq [C 1 



(Type.) 



