98 STEJNEGER AND BARBOUR, 1917 



Storeria (GENUS) 



Baird and Girard, Cat. N. Amer. Rept., Pt. 1, 1853, p. 135 

 type: dekayi 

 Storeria dekayi (Holbrook) 

 DeKAY's snake 



Tropidonotus dekayi Holbrook 



N. Amer. Herp., Ed. 2, Vol. 4, 1842, p. 53, pi. 14. 

 Storeria dekayi Baird and Girard 



Cat. N. Amer. Rept., Pt. 1. 1853, p. 135. 

 Storeria dekayi Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 1000, fig. 268. 



TYPE locality: Massachusetts and New York. 

 RANGE : Eastern North America, Ontario to Vera Cruz, west to 

 Kansas. 



Storeria occipito-maculata (Storer) 



RED-BELLIED SNAKE 



Coluber occipito-maculatus Storer 



Rep. Fish. Rept. Birds Massachusetts, 1839, p. 230. 

 Storeria occijnto-maculata Baird and Girard 



Cat. N. Amer. Rept., Pt. 1, 1853, p. 137. 

 Storeria occipitomaculata Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 1003, fig. 269. 



TYPE locality: Amherst, Mass. 



range : Ontario to Vera Cruz, westward to Kansas. 



Storeria victa Hay 

 Storeria victa Hay 



Science (N. S.), Vol. 19, April 8, 1892, p. 199. 



TYPE locality: Oklawaha River, some distance north of Kis- 



simmee, Florida. 

 RANGE : Florida. 



Virginia (GEiVC/S) 



Baird and Girard, Cat. N. Amer. Rept., Pt. 1, 1853, p. 127 

 type: valeriae 



Virginia elegans Kennicott 



Virginia elegans Kennicott 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila, 1859, p. 99. 

 Virginia elegans Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 1007, fig. 271. 



TYPE locality: Heavily timbered regions of southern Illinois. 

 range : Illinois, Indiana and Missouri southward to Texas. 



