Section 2 

 MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA 



Definition of the Region: 

 All of Mexico. British Hotuluras. Guatemala. El Salvador, Honduras. Costa 

 Rica, and Pantima. The ishinds just offshore, but not the islands of the West 

 Indies, are included. 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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Map of the region 49 



introduction 49 



Distribution Chart 48, 50 



Key to Genera 51 



ELAPIDAE: 



Micruroides 52 



Micrurus 52 



CROTALIDAE: 



A(/ki-sfrodon 53 



Bothrops 54 



Crofalus 55 



Lachesis 56 



Slstrurus 57 



References 57 



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