112 BOID^. 



Ventrals 203-224 ; anal entire ; subcaudals 32-41. Pale yellowish 

 or greyish brown above, with small darker spots with yellowish 

 ocelli ; two dark streaks, more or less distinct, along each side of 

 the body, the upj^er extending to the head and passing through the 

 eye ; a dark vertebral line may be present ; end of tail usually . 

 blackish ; lower parts yellowish, uniform or dotted with brown. 



Total length 480 millim. ; tail 50. 



Cuba. 



a. 2 (Sc. 27 ; V. 211 ; C. 33). Cuba. Zoological Society. 



b. Hgr. (Sc. 29 ; V. 224 ; C. 35). ? 



4. Ungalia maculata. 



Leionotus maculatus, Bibr. in H. de la Sai/ra, Hist. Cuba, Rept. 



p. 212, pi. xxiv. (1843). 

 Boa pardalis, part., Gundlach, Arch. f. Nat. 1840, p.,3a2. *"''■' V'"* •^°i-*'^ 

 Tropidophis maculatus, part., Dum. §• Bihr. vi. p. 494 (1844). 

 Chilabothrus iuornatus, part.. Gray, Cat. p. 103 (1849). 

 Ungalia maculata, part., Gray, I. c. p. 104 (1849). 

 Boa pardalis, Gosse, Nat. SoJ. Jamaica, p. 324 (1851). 

 Tropidophis maculatus, Jan, Icon. Gen, p. 75, 1. 5, pi. ii. fig. 1 (1864). 



• distinctus, Jan, I. c. pi. i. fig. 2. 



Ungalia pardalis, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1868, p. 129. 



bucculeuta, Coj}e, I. c, 



dipsadina, Cope, I. c. p. 130. 



bastiaua. Cope, Proc. Am. Philos. Soc. xviii. 1879, p. 273; 



Garm. op. cit. xxiv. 1887, p. 279. 

 maculata, Gundl. Erp. Cub. p. 60 (1880). 



Head distinct from neck. Eostral a little broader than deep, 

 just visible from above ; frontal longer than broad, as long as or a 

 little shorter than its distance from the end of the snout, a little 

 longer thau the parietals ; one or two prce- and two or three post- 

 oculars ; nine or ten upper labials, fourth and fifth or fifth and sixth 

 (rarely fourth or fifth only) entering the eye. Scales smooth, or 

 dorsals feebly keeled, in 25 to 29 rows. Yentrals 171-211 ; anal 

 entire ; subcaudals 27-42. Yellowish, reddish, or greyish brown 

 above, with six or eight longitudinal series of more or less dark, 

 sometimes light-edged, alternating spots, the two middle series 

 largest ; a dark streak on each side of the head, passing through the 

 eye ; belly yellowish or brownish, with two longitudinal series of 

 large blackish spots which often alternate. 



Total length 530 millim. ; tail 65. 



Cuba, Santo Domingo, Jamaica, Navassa. 



c. S (Sc. 27; V. 183; Cuba. 



C. 37). 

 h. 2 (Sc. 25 ; V. 189 ; S. Domingo. 



C. 38). 

 c, d, e. $ (Sc. 27 ; V. Jamaica. P. H. Gosse, Esq. [P.]. 



181 ; C. 28) & vg. 

 (Sc. 27, 27 ; V. 174, 



182 ; C. 31, 37). 



