404 COLUBRID. 
G. Var. nveretrr.—Black, with traces of a light vertebral stripe, 
with two pale grey longitudinal streaks two scales wide, 
separated by three series of scales; belly with black bars 
narrower than the interspaces and connected with the black of 
the sides, 
a-b. 2 (V. 244, 240; Kina Balu, N. Borneo. A. Everett, Esq. [C.].. 
O. 21, 22). 
a. Skeleton. —? Zoological Society. 
3. Doliophis bilineatus. 
Callophis bilineatus, Peters, Sitzb. Ges. Nat. Fr. 1881, p. 109, 
Adeniophis bilineatus, Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (6) xiv, 1894, 
p. 84; Boetty. Abh. Mus. Dresd. 1894-95, no. 7, p. 5. 
Eye a little shorter than its distance from the mouth. Rostral a 
little broader than deep; frontal as long as broad, as long as its. 
distance from the rostral, considerably shorter than the parietals ; 
one pre- and two postoculars ; temporals 1+ 2; six upper labials, 
third and fourth entering the eye; chin-shields two pairs, subequal, 
the anterior in contact with four labials. Scales in 13 rows.. 
Ventrals 225-268 ; anal entire; subcaudals 24-30. Black above, 
with two white streaks along the body, commencing on the parietal 
shields, and running along the fourth and fifth series of scales ;. 
outer row of scales white, with a black longitudinal streak or a 
series of black dots; upper lip and a blotch across the prefrontal 
shields white ; belly with black cross-bars, each involving two or 
three ventral shields and separated from each other by two to four 
white shields; tail orange or pink, with two or three black blotches: 
or rings. 
Total length 710 millim.; tail 45. 
Philippine Islands. 
a. 2 (V. 268; C. 25). Puerta Princesa, A. Everett, Esq. [C.]. 
Palawan. 
b. 5 (V. 245; C. 29). Balabac. A. Everett, Esq. ae 
o-d. 3 (V. 225, 244; Mindanao. Dr. A. B. Meyer C.1. 
? 
4. Doliophis philippinus. 
espe intestinalis, var., Giinth. Cat. 230 (1858). 
Callophis intestinalis, var. C, Giimth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1859, p, 82, 
pl. xvi. fig. A. 
7 intestinalis, var. philippina, Giinth. Rept. Brit. Ind. p. 349 
(1864). 
Adeniophis philippinus, Meyer, Sitzb. Ak, Berl. 1886, p. 614. 
Eye about half as long as its distance from the mouth. Rostral 
a little broader than deep; frontal nearly as broad as long, as long 
as its distance from the end of the snout, a little shorter than the 
parietals; one pre- and two postoculars; temporals 1+2; six 
upper labials, third and fourth entering the eye; four lower labials 
