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Genus CONTIA. 



344. Contia (Estiva (Linn.). Summer Snake. 

 Hab. N. America. 

 a. Presented by H. E. T. Glover, Esq., July 9, 1888. 



.345. Contia vernalis (Harlan) . Grass-Snake. 

 Hab. North America. 



(See ed. 8, p. 612, Cyclophis vernalis.) 



a-d. Presented by S. Garman, Esq., C.M.Z.S., May 17, 1886. 



e. Eeceived in exchange, Oct. 24, 1887. 



Genus HOMALOSOMA. 



346. Homalosoma lutrix (Linn.) . Smooth-bellied Snake. 

 Hab. South Africa. 



(See ed. 8, p. 602.) 



a. Presented by the Eev. G. H. E. Fisk, C.M.Z.S., Oct. 8, 



1885. 



b-g. Presented by W. K. Sibley, Esq., Sept. 15, 1887. 

 h, i. Presented by the Rev. G. H. E. Fisk, C.M.Z.S., Feb. 5, 



1889. From the Karoo Groot Fontein. 

 j-l. Presented by the Eev. G.H. E. Fisk, C.M.Z.S., Oct. 14, 



1889. 

 m-o. Presented by the Eev. G. H. E. Fisk, C.M.Z.S., 



Dec. 8, 1890. 

 p. Presented by the Eev. G. H. E. Fisk, C.M.Z.S., June 8, 



1891. 

 q. Presented by Messrs. H. M. and C. Beddington, March 14, 



1894. 

 r. Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq., Oct. 7, 1895. From 



Port Elizabeth. 

 s. Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq., Nov. 12, 1895. From 



Port Elizabeth. 



Genus PETALOGNATHUS. 



347. Petalognathus nebulatus (Linn.). Clouded Snake. 

 Hab. Central and South America. 



a. Presented by Messrs. E. E. Mole and F. W. Urich, 



Sept. 21, 1893. From Trinidad. 



b. Presented by E. E. Mole, Esq., April 6, 1894. From 



Trinidad. 



