174 COLUBRID. 
8. 2 (V. 160; C. 53). Flores. Dr. Bleeker (Psam- 
i Jloresianus, 
Blkr.). 
N. Celebes. Dr. A. B. Meyer [0.]. 
. 9 (V. 161; C. 55). 
i Il of o. 
2. Psammodynastes pictus. 
Psammodynastes aeichcer part., Giinth. Cat. p. 140 aga 
—— pictus, Giint 251 Fischer, Arch, f. at. 1885, 
Mocquard, Bull. Soc. hilom. (7) xii. so ps 105; ». dina is 
Jeude, Notes Leyd. Mus. xii, 1890, p. 2 
Paameph (Enasanay eR conjunctus, Peters, Mon, Berl. Ac. 
1868, p. 451. 
wa pictus, Peters, 1. e. p. 452. 
Psammodynastes conjunctus, Moeguard, Bull. Soc. Philom. (7) xi. 
1887, p. 178, pl. iv. 
Rather more slender, and tail longer than in the preceding. 
Internasals as long as broad or longer than broad, as long as or a 
little shorter than the prefrontals; frontal twice and a half to 
thrice as long as broad; two or three pre- and three or four post- 
oculars; third lower labial very large, bordering the mental groove 
behind the small anterior chin-shields.. Scales in 17 rows. Ven- 
trals 152-169 ; anal entire; subcaudals 60-78. Pale brown, 
yellowish, or reddish above, anteriorly with dark transverse spots 
or bars between two light stripes, posteriorly with a dark brown or 
blackish vertebral band; this band, in some specimens, extending 
forwards to the head; a dark streak on each side of the head, 
passing through the eye and across the rostral shield ; this streak 
edged above with a whitish line in the young; all these markings 
may become quite indistinct in old specimens. Lower parts whitish, 
more or less finely speckled with brown, with or without scattered 
black dots. 
Total length 475 millim. ; tail 90. 
Sumatra, Billiton, Borneo. 
3 (V. 166; Deli, Sumatra, Prof. Moesch [C.]. 
* ol BB at 
5, ¢. Hye 3d Xe 168,163; Sumatra. Sir 8S. Raffles 
[C.]; Zoologi- 
cal Society. 
Borneo. Sir E. Belcher 
~~ 
dr > Sener 
I-h. 3 (V. 59, 156; C, Telang, S.E. Borneo. Ha: Grabowsky 0-43 
Ol- 
74, 77) & yg. (V. 157; J. G. Fischer © 
0. 60). lection. 
i-k. 9 (V. 159; C.?)&  8.E. Borneo. 
iB. (V. 154; C. 65). 
. (V. 164; 0.76). Sarawak. 
m. & (V. 164; 0. 63). 
n. 3 (V. 158; OC, 75). 
Mt. Dulit, Sarawak. 
Labuan. 
Ral ah Brooke 
“sae Dillwyn, 
