78 STEJNEGER AND BARBOUB, 1917 



Liopeltis vernalis COPE 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, p. 560. 

 Liopeltis vernalis COPE 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1898 (1900), p. 782, fig. 169. 

 TYPE LOCALITY: Pennsylvania and New Jersey are mentioned 



as habitat. 



RANGE : Southern Canada through the Eastern and Middle states 

 South to Florida and Texas, New Mexico. 



Opheodrys (GENUS) 

 FITZINGER, Syst. Kept., 1843, p. 26 



TYPE: aestivus 



Opheodrys aestivus (LINNE) 

 ROUGH GREENSNAKE 

 Coluber aestivus LINNE 



Syst. Nat., Ed. 12, Vol. 1, 1766, p. 387. 

 Opheodrys aestivus COPE 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, p. 560. 

 Cyclophis aestivus COPE 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 784, fig. 170. 

 TYPE LOCALITY: Carolina. 



RANGE : New Jersey to Florida, westward to New Mexico, in the 

 Mississippi drainage basin found in the southern portion and 

 northward to Kansas and Illinois. 



Coluber 1 (GENUS) 



LINNE, Syst. Nat., Ed. 10, Vol. 1, 1758, p. 216 

 TYPE: constrictor 



Coluber anthonyi (STEJNEGER) 

 Bascanion anthonyi STEJNEGER 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., Vol. 23, June 5, 1901, p. 715. 



TYPE LOCALITY: Clarion Island, Re villa Gigedo group, off west 



coast of Mexico. 

 RANGE : Clarion Island, Re villa Gigedo group, off west coast of 



Mexico. ' 



Coluber aurigulus (COPE) 

 Drymobius aurigulus COPE 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1861, p. 301. 



1 As Coluber constrictor Linne of 1758 is composite and includes in part the black snake, Fitzinger's 

 designation of the type of Coluber as C. constrictor seems to hold, as it is (partly) included in the 

 original Coluber. 



