26 
220. vittatus. 
Scutes on both sides with a black dot. 
142-78. Amoen.acad. I.p. 30. n. 27. 
MuS. Ad. Fr. p. 26. t. 18. f. 2. 
Gron. mus. 2. p. 65. n. 31. Coluber 155-62. 
Seb. mus. 2. t. 45. f. 5. 
t. 60. f. 2,3. 
Lives in America. 
Scutes with a dark margin. 
White stripe, dentate, beneath the tail. 
Serpents of our country hibernate and in the early spring shed their skin, that is to say, their “old 
age." 
page 220 
221. miBaris 
162-59. Mus. Ad. Fr. p. 27. 
Lives in the Indies. 
Dark; white spot on the scales. White below. 
227. rhombea- 
tus 
157-70. Mus. Ad. Fr. p. 27. t. 24. f. 2. 
Lives in the Indies. 
Bluish with black spots, blue rhomboids in the middle. 
229. cyaneus. 
119-110. Amoen.acad. 1. p. 493. n. 10. 
Seb. mus. 2. t. 43. /. 2. 
Lives in America 
Intensely blue, with the appearance of Ah [a]etulla. Green below. 
230. Natrix. 
170-60. Faun. svec. 259. 
It. gotl. 146. 
Amoen. acad. 1. p. 116. n. 3. 
Gron. mus. 2. p. 63. n. 27. 
Lives in Europe; bears young in dung heaps. 
Black with a white spot on each side toward the neck. 
233. Aescula - 
pii. 
190-43. Amoen. Acad. 1 . p. 497. n. 15. 
Mus. Ad. Fr. I.p. 29. 1. 11. /. 2. 
Gron. mus. 2. p. 59. n. 18. 
Seb. mus. 2.1. 18. f. 4. 
Lives in the Indies. 
White and black bands divided by a line or a white ring. 
234. agilis. 
184-50. Amoen. acad. 1. p. 304. n. 33. 
Mus. Ad. Fr. 1. p. 27. t. 21. f. 2. 
Lives in the Indies. 
Dark and white bands. 
235. lacteus. 
a 
203-32. Mus. Ad. Fr. 1. p. 28. f.18. /. 1. 
Lives in the Indies. 
