246 APPENDIX. — REPTILES. 



b. Adult. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



c, d. Adult : bad state. Nepal. " Presented by B. H. Hodgson, 



Esq. 



Page 32. Psammophylax rhombeatus. 

 /'. Adult. Cape of Good Hope. From M. Parzudaki's Collection. 



Page 34. Tachymenis chilensis. 



Add to the synonymy : Girard, in U, S. Naval Astron. Ex- 

 ped. pi. 37. f. 1-6 (nasal wrong). 



Page 46. Liophis merremii (doliatus). 

 dd, ee. South America. 



Page 46. Liophis t^niurus. 



c-e. Adult and half-grown. Guayaquil. From Mr. Eraser's 

 Collection. — The narrower black streak of the two some- 

 times disappears with age. 



Page 47. Add : 7 «• Stenorhina, Dum. ^ Bibr. 



Head moderate, not very distinct from neck, with flat crown ; 

 rostral shield moderate, rounded ; anterior nasal united with an- 

 terior frontal shield, posterior nasal united with loreal ; nostril 

 between ; one anterior, two posterior oculars. Scales smooth, in 

 seventeen rows. Posterior maxillaiy teeth grooved. Central 

 America. 



Stenorhina, Dum. 4* Bibr. vii. p. 865. Microphis, Hallowell. 



1. Stenorhina ventralis. 



Stenorhina ventralis, Dum. ^ Bibr. p. 867. 



Back with black transverse spots ; belly yellowish, with blackish 

 spots, forming together a longitudinal band. Guatemala. 



2. Stenorhina freminvillei. 



Stenorhina freminvillei, Dum. Sf Bibr. p. 868. pi. 70. f. 1, 2. 

 Microphis quinquelineatus, Hallowell. 



Back with three or five black longitudinal streaks. 



a. Adult. Mexico. From M. Parzudaki's Collection. 



