COLUBRin.*. 



Western hills of 

 Pekin. 



a-c. <$ (Sc. 23 ; V. 2r>r, ; 



A. 2 ; C. 107), hgr. (Sc. 



L'-> : V. 249 ; A. 2 ; C. 



107), & yg. (Sc. 23 ; V. 



240 ; A. 1 ; C. 90). 

 d, e,f. (Sc. 25 ; V. 232 ; Shanghai. 



A.2;C. 95), $ (Sc.25; 



V. 2:'.:): A. 2; C. 09), 



&yg. (Sc. 23; V. 230; 



A." 2; C. 101). 

 g. Yg. (Sc. 25; V. 240; 



A. 2 ; C. 94). 

 h. Yg. (Sc. 10; V. 231; 



A. 1 ; C. 92). 



(Sc. 25; V. 239; 



Chikiang. 



Mountains of Kiu 



Kiang. 

 Mountains of Kiu 



A. 2; C. ?). 

 *. Ilgr. (Sc. 23; V. 255; 



A. 2; C. 99). 

 /. (Sc. 23; V. 255; 



A. 2 ; C. 95). 

 m-o. <J (Sc. 25 ; V. 282 ; 



A. 2; C.94), hgr. (Sc. 



25: V. 278; A. 2; C. 



98), & head. 

 p. <$ (Sc.25; V.282; A. 



2; C. 97). 



Kiang. 

 Darjeehng. 



Darjeeling. 

 S.E. Borneo. 



Pajo, Sumatra. 



W. Bushell. Esq. 



[P.]. 



R. Swinhoe. Esq. 



[CO- 



Mr. Fortune [C.]. 

 C. Maries, Esq. [C.]. 

 A. E. Pratt, Esq. 



T. C. Jerdon, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 W. T. Blanford, Esq. 



Hr. Grabowski [C.]. 

 (Types of E. grabow&lyi.) 



Hr. C. Bock [C.]. 



20. Coluber schrenckii. 



Elaphis schrenckii, Strattch, Schl. Runs. R. p. 100 (1873). 



Coluber schrenckii, Bouleng. Ann. 8f Mag. N. H. (6) v. 1890, p. 139. 



Eve rather small. Rostral broader than deep, just visible from 

 above ; internasals broader tban long, shorter than the praef'rontals ; 

 frontal slightly longer than broad, as long as or shorter than its 

 distance from the end of the snout, shorter than the parietals ; 

 loreal considerably longer than deep ; one praeocular, with (or with- 

 out) a small subocular below it ; two postoculars ; temporals 2-f 3 ; 

 eight upper labials, fourtb and fifth entering the eye ; five lower 

 labials in contact with the anterior chin-shields, which are a little 

 longer than the posterior. Scales in 23 rows, feebly but distinctly 

 keeled, outer rows smooth. Veutrals not distinctly angulate 

 laterally, 208-221 ; anal divided ; subcaudals 61-76. Brown or 

 black above, uniform or with more or less regular pale brown cross 

 bands, disposed obliquely, and bifurcating on the sides ; lips black 

 and yellow ; belly yellowish, uniform or closely spotted or checkered 

 with black. 



Total length 1430 millim. ; tail 230. 



Amoorland, Corea, and Northern Japan. 



A. Brown (young) or black above, with paler oblique cross bands ; 

 belly closely spotted with black. 



a. 2 (V. 220; C. 68). 

 6. Yg. (V. 210 ; C. 68). 



tlfsuri R. 

 Seoul, Corea. 



Warsaw Museum [E.]. 

 C. W. Campbell, Esq. [P.]. 



