224 REPTILES. 



q. Half-grown. India. Presented by W. C. Masters, Esq. 

 r. Young. India. 



s. Adult. India. From Mr. Argent's Collection. 

 t. Adult. India. 



u. Adult. India From M. Parzudaki's Collection. 

 V. Half-grown. India. Presented by the Zoological Society. 

 w. Half-grown : not good state. India. From the Haslar Col- 

 lection. 

 X. Half-grown. India. 

 y, z. Young. India. 

 a, )3. Y'^oung. India. Old Collection. 



Var. B. Brownish olive, with irregular black cross bands, and 

 very conspicuous, white, black-edged spectacles. Scales in the 

 middle of trunk, generally in more than twenty-one rows, some- 

 times in nineteen. 



Naja atra. Cantor, Ann. and Mag. N. H. ix. p. 27. 



y. Adult. India. Colonel Cobbe's Sale. 



S. Adult. India. 



e. Y'^oung. India. 



(. Y'^oung : bad state. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, 



Esq. 

 T). Adult. India. Presented by the Zoological Society. 

 d. Half-grown. India. Presented by the Zoological Society. 



Var. C. Dark olive, with very conspicuous, white, black-edged 

 spectacles ; belly marbled with brown. Scales in the middle of 

 trunk, in more than twenty-one rows. 



I. Adult. Kandy. Presented by Captain Gascoigne. 



K. Half-grown. Kandy. Presented by Captain Gascoigne. 



X, fjL. Adult. Ceylon. From Colonel Cobbe's Collection, 



V. Adult. Bengal. Presented by W. C. Masters, Esq. 



|. Adult : bad state. Canton. From the Haslar Collection. 



Var. D. Uniform brownish olive, without spectacles. Scales 

 in the middle of body, in twenty-one or more rows. 



o. Adult. Java. From Mr. Brandt's Collection. 

 77. Adult. India. Presented by J. S. Bowerbank, Esq. 

 p. Large specimen without fangs. Sine patria. Presented by 

 Mrs. Mauger. 



Var. E. Black, with white spectacles. Scales generally in the 

 middle of body, in less than twenty-one rows, sometimes in 

 twenty-one and more. 



a-. Y'^oung. China. Presented by W. Linsay, Esq. 

 T. Adult. India. 



