456 THE* SNAKES OF SOUTH AFRICA. 
1. NAIA HAIE. 
Coluber hate, Linn. S. N. i. p. 387. 
Nata haie, Bouleng., ¢.c., p. 374. 
Southern Palestine, North and East Africa, Southern Rhodesia, 
Zululand, Transvaal. 
Portuguese East Africa: Delagoa Bay (De Coster). 
Southern Rhodesia: Hunyani River (Thomas, Darling); Salisbury 
(Darling). 
2. NAIA ANCHIETA, Bocage, Jorn. Sc. Lisb. vii. 1879, p. 89 ; Bouleng,, ¢.c., 
5 Se 
Ferre and German South-West Africa, North-West Rhodesia. 
Livingstone, North-West Rhodesia (Sykes). 
3. NAIA FLAVA. 
Vipera flava, Merrem, Tent. Syst. Amph. p. 154. 
Naia flava, Bouleng., t.c., p. 376. 
Cape Colony, German South-West Africa. : 
Cape Town (Fairbridge); Worcester (Le Févre); Burghersdorp 
(Kannemeyer) ; Douglas (Orpen); Caledon; Riversdale ; 
Knysna; Port Elizabeth (Moorhouse) ; &c. 
4. NAIA NIGRICOLLIS, Reinh. Vid. Selsk. Skrift. x. 1843, p. 269, pl. iii. 
figs. 5-7; Bouleng., ¢.c., p. 378. 
From_Senegambia and Upper Egypt to Angola, German South-West 
Africa, Little Namaqualand, Southern Rhodesia, the Transvaal, 
and Natal. 
Cape Colony: Little Namaqualand (Schlechter). 
Natal: Victoria County (Bowker). 
Transvaal: Barberton (Rendall) ; Modderfontein (Haagner). 
Southern Rhodesia: Mazoe (Darling). 
German South-West Africa: Damaraland (Hutchinson). 
29. SEPEDON. 
Merrem, Tent. Syst. Amph. p. 146; Bouleng. Cat. Sn. iii. p. 388. 
I. SEPEDON H#®MACHATES. 
Coluber hemachata, Lacep. Hist. Serp. ii. p. 121. 
Sepedon hemachates, Bouleng., t.c., p. 389. 
Cape Colony, Natal, Orange River Colony, Transvaal, German South- 
West Africa. 
Cape Colony : Cape Peninsula (Bishop, Howes, Turley, Carr) ; Tulbagh 
(Kleinschmidt) ; Tsomo, Transkei (Watermeyer) ; Beaufort West 
(Rice) ; George (Leipoldt). 
Basutoland : Morija (Dyke). 
Transvaal: Johannesburg (Fry); Krugersdorp (Watson) ; Modder- 
fontein (Haagner). 
30. ASPIDELAPS. 
Smith, Ill., Rept., App. ; Bouleng. Cat. Sn. iii. p. 390. 
Two Species. 
Internasals in contact behind the rostral; third and 
fourth upper labials entering the eye; scales all 
smooth ; ventrals 146-176 .. ahs a ae 
Internasals separated by the rostral ; fourth upper labial 
entering the eye; scales on posterior part of body 
keeled ; ventrals 115-135 Be; ae oe .. A scutatus. 
A. lubricus. 
