112 REPTILES. 
Russell, Ind. Serp. ii. t. 27, 28, f. 1. Scytale Scheuchzeri, Merrem, 
Tent. 91, on Scheuch. P. S. t. 647, f.1. Eryx rufa, Daud. Rept. 
vii. 263. Tlysia rufa, Lichtenst. Verz. Doub. 104. Fitz. N. Class. 
54. Cylindrophis resplendens, Wagler, Syst. 194. Icon. t. 5, f. 4. 
Anguis rufus, Gmelin, S. N. 1123. A. striatus, Gmelin, S. N. 
1119. A. corallina, Shaw, Zool. iii. 582, t. 131. 
Tail conical, shorter than the head: black or reddish, often 
white-ringed ; head and tip of tail black; a white spot on each 
frontonasal plate. 
a—c. In spirits. Adult and half grown. Penang. Presented by 
General Hardwicke. 
Var. 1. Javanica. Black, red rings far apart; head with two 
red spots. Schlegel, Abbild. t. 33, f. 5, 10. 
d. In spirits. Adult. Borneo. Presented by Sir James Brooke. 
Var. 2. Black; rings above distant, beneath very close. 
¢. In spirits. Young. Batavia? 
f. In spirits. Black; sides slightly white banded; beneath black 
and white banded ; nose and tip of tail black. Celebes. From 
the Leyden Museum. 
Tortrix Celebensis, Mus. Leyden. 
*** Tail conical; muzzle narrow. 
3. The Micvet. Cylindrophis maculata, Wagler, Syst. 195. 
Gray, Zool. Misc. 46. Dum. & Bib. Erp. Gen. vi. 597. — Tortrix 
maculata, Schlegel, Phys. Serp. ii. 12, t. 1, f. 6,7. Russell, Ind. 
Serp. ii. t. 29. Guerin, Iconog. t.19,f.1. Scheuchz. P. S. t. 660, 
f. 3, 656, B. Anguis tesselata, A. decussata, Laur. 72, from Seba, 
Thes. i. t. 53, f. 7; ii. t. 100, f. 2. A. maculatus, Schneid. Amph. 
ii. 328. Daud. Rept. vii. 319. A. maculata, Linn. Mus. Adolph. 
t. 21, f. 3. Syst. Nat.i.391. Anguis, No. 5, Gronov. Mus. Ichth. 
53. Tortrix maculatus, Oppell, Ord. Rept.56. Le Miguel, Daub. 
Tlysia maculata, Licht. Doub. 104. Fitz. N. Class. Rept. 54. 
Red or brown, black netted; beneath whitish: tail conical, 
shorter than the head. 
a, 6. In spirits. Adult; rather discoloured. India. Presented by 
Dr. Patrick Russell. 
c. In spirits. Adult. Ceylon. Presented by Sir Joseph Banks, 
Bart., P.R.S., &c. 
d. In spirits. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 
