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INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS 
: Helicops gomesi n. sp. (nat. size). 
: Apostolepis polylepis n. sp. (X 2). 
: Elaps fischeri n. sp. (X 2). 
: Lachesis insularis n. sp. (nat. size). 
: Idem. (*/, nat.). 
: Map of the Coast of the State of São Paulo. 
: Queimada Grande Island (general view). 
: Idem (N. W. view, showing landing point). 
: Idem (panorama). 
: Idem (S. E. view). 
: Idem (S. W. view). 
: Lachesis insularis on a “Crindeúva” tree — 
Trema micrantha (Sw.) EngLER. 
: Idem on a “Murta” (Myrtl) tree. 
: Idem on a “Capororoca” tree =— Napanea 
qguianense AvBL.; 6 mts. from the 
ground. 
: Idem on “Murtas”. 
: Idem climbing a “Crindeúva” tree. 
: Idem on a “Herva baleeira” tree == Cordia 
curassavica FRESEN. 
: Idem trapping a bird (Brachyspiza capensis) 
mm one ot the snake gardens of the 
Butantan Institute. 
: The same swallowing her victim. 
: Vivisection of another specimen of L. in- 
sularis im the stomach of which a 
“Joao-tolo” (Blaenia mesoleuca Cap. 
et Herne) was found. 
: Another specimen found in a concave rock 
during a digesting period. (Note size 
of belly). 
: Another specimen in digesting period la- 
ying'on a liane beside the trunk of 
a tree. (Note size of belly). 
