Zoological Museums of Lund and Malmo. 169 



9. Trachyhoa gularis, Ptrs., var, multimaculata, nov. 



Snout scarcely prominent. Upper head-scales small, 

 convex, keeled. Eye bordered by 2 labials (sixth and 

 seventh) and 11 scales. 25 scales round the upper lip. 

 Four pairs of shields bordering the mental groove. Scales 

 strongly keeled, in 31 rows. Ventrals 146, Anal entire. 

 Subcaudals 29. Brown above, with a dorsal series of large 

 irregular black spots ; two series of smaller ones on each 

 side ; yellow beneath, with large black spots. 



Total length 320 mm. ; tail 35. 



Ecuador. 



A single specimen, belonging to the ^[useum of Lund, 

 collected by Eggers, 1892, in Balao (Ecuador), 



Cf. Proc. Zool. Soc. of Lotidon, 1898, p. 115, where 

 Boulenger describes a specimen from Ecuador differing by 

 having the eye completely surrounded with 14 scales, labials 

 being excluded. 



10. Eunecles murtnuSj L. 

 Brazil. 



11. Boa constrictor, L. 



Fara. Ilysiidse, 



12. Ilysia scytale, L, 



13. Cylindrophis rufus, Laur. 

 Java. 



Fam, Xenopeltidae. 



14. Xenopeltis unicolor, Reinw. 

 Sumatra. 



Fam. Colubridae. 



Series A G L Y p ii a. 



15. Acrochordus Javanicus, Hornst. 

 Java. 



16. Polyodontophis geminatus, Boie. 



Differs from the description in Cat. Snakes in having 8 

 upper labials, third, fourth, and fifth entering the eye. 

 Java, 



