344 coLrrBKiB^. 



Calamaria sinkawangensis, Bleek. I, c. 



roelandti, Bleek. I. c. p. 294. 



cuvieri, Jan, Arch. Zool. Anat. Phys. ii. 1862, p. 9, and Icon. 



Gen. 10, pi. iii. fig. 2 (1865). 



Rostral broader than deep ; frontal at least as broad as long, at 

 least four times as broad as the supraocular, shorter than the 

 parietals ; no prseocular ; one postocular ; diameter of the ej^e much 

 less than its distance from the mouth ; five upper labials, third and 

 fourth entering the eye ; anterior lower labials in contact behind 

 the symphysial ; two pairs of chin-shields, the posterior usually 

 separated from each other. 13 rows of scales. Ventrals 135-174; 

 anal entire ; subcaudals 21-38. Tail ending in a point. Black above, 

 yellowish beneath ; usually a brown subcaudal line. 



Total length 290 millim. ; tail 43. 



Sumatra, Borneo, Java. 



a. $ (V. 153; C. 21). Sumatra. Dr. Bleaker. (Type.) 



h. (S (V. 139 ; C. 28). Sinkawang, Borneo. Dr. Bleaker. 



(Type of C. dumerili.) 



c. cj (V. 135; C. 27). Sinkawang, Borneo. Dr. Bleaker. 



(Type of C. sinkawangensis.) 



d. tS (V. 167 ; C. 27). Sinkawang, Borneo. Dr. Bleaker. 



(Type of C roelandti.) 



e. d (V. 168 ; C. .30). Java. 



f-k. S (V. 149, 146, 143 ; Salak, Java. K. Kirkpatrick. Esq. 



C. .36, 36, .38). [C.]. 



22. Calamaria leucocephala. 



Calamaria lumbricoidea, var., Cantor, Cat. Mai. Rept. p. 61 

 (1847). 



leucocephala, Dum. ^ Bibr. vii. p. 83 (1854) ; Gilnth. 



Rept. Brit. Ind. p. 198 (1864). 



macrurus, Bleek. Nat. Tijdsehr. Nederl. Ind. xxi. 1860, 



p. 294. 



nigro-alba, Giinth. I. c. pi. xviii. fig. C. 



martapurensis, Edeling, Nederl. Tijdschr. Dierk. ii. 1865, 



p. 203. 



iris, Boettg. Ber. Offenh. Ver. Nat. 1873, p. 38, pi. i. 



Rostral much broader than deep ; frontal at least as broad as 

 long, four times as broad as the supraocular, shorter than the 

 parietals ; one prae- and one postocular ; diameter of the eye much 

 less than its distance from the mouth ; five upper labials, third and 

 fourth entering the eye ; anterior lower labials in contact behind 

 the symphysial ; two pairs of chin-shields, the posterior usually in 

 contact anteriorly. 13 rows of scales. Ventrals 136-171 ; anal 

 entire ; subcaudals 19-45. Tail ending in a point. Dark brown 

 or black above, uniform yellowish beneath ; a faint brown 

 subcaudal line may be present. 



Total length 450 millim. ; tail 48. 



Malay Peninsula, Java, Sumatra, Borneo. 



