48. CROTALUS 961 



southeastern Arizona, where specimens have been recorded 

 as collected at Tombstone, Cochise County, and in "the 

 region of the Santa Rita Mountain." Willard has stated 

 that the original specimen came not from Tombstone but 

 from near Hamburg, Ramsey Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, 

 Cochise County. Mr. Slevin found it at Hamburg in Ram- 

 sey Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, and on 

 the trail from the head of Temporal Gulch to Old Baldy, 

 Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County. 



Habits. A specimen from the Santa Rita Mountains 

 (C. A. S. No. 48041 ) contained an adult mouse. This snake 

 was found in a pile of loose rock by the side of the trail. 



220. Crotalus lepidus (Kennicott) 



GREEN RATTLESNAKE 



Plates 105 and 118 



Caudisona lepida KENNICOTT, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1861, p. 206 

 (type locality, Presidio and Eagle Pass, Texas); COPE, in MIT- 

 CHELL, Res. Venom Rattlesnake, 1861, p. 124. 



Aploaspis lepida COPE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1866, p. 310; COPE, 

 Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. i, 1875, p. 33; COPE, Surv. W. looth 

 Merid., Vol. V, 1875, p. 535; YARROW, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 

 24, 1883, pp. 12, 189. 



Crotalus lepidus COPE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1883, p. 13; GAR- 

 MAN, Mem. Mus. Compr. Zool. Cambr., Vol. VIII, No. 3, 1883, 

 pp. 117, 175; COPE, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., Vol. XIV, 1892, p. 692; 

 STEJNEGER, Report U. S. Nat. Mus. for 1893, 1895, p. 452, pi. 16; 

 BOULENGER, Cat. Snakes Brit. Mus., Vol. Ill, 1896, p. 582; VAN 

 DENBURGH, Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci., Ser. 2, Vol. 6, 1896, p. 348; 

 COPE, Report U. S. Nat. Mus. for 1898, 1900, p. 1191; BROWN, 

 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1 901 , p 107; STEJNEGER, Proc. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus., Vol. XXV, 1902, p. 158; BAILEY, N. Amer. Fauna, No. 25, 

 I 95 PP- 35, 5i; DITMARS, Reptile Book, 1907, p. 461, pis. CXXIX, 

 fig. 7, CXXX, fig. 9, CXXXIV, fig. i; MOCQUARD, Miss. Sci. au 

 Mex., Pt. Ill, Rept., 1909, p. 962, pi. 76, figs. S, Sa-b; STONE, 

 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1911, p. 232; VAN DENBURGH & 

 SLEVIN, Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci., Ser. 4, Vol. 3, 1913, p. 43, pis. 



