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Genus HOMALOSOMA. 



173. Homalosoma lutrix (Linn.). Smooth-bellied Snake. 

 Hob. South Africa. 



a. Presented by the Kev. G. H. E. Fisk, C.M.Z.S., Aug. 26, 



1878. 



Family COLUBEID M. 

 Genus ABLABES. 



174. Ablabes punctatus (Linn.). Punctured Snake. 

 Hab. North America. 



a-c. Presented by A. Downs, Esq., C.M.Z.S., Oct. 3, 1871. 



175. Ablabes rufulus (Licht.). Eufous Snake. 

 Hab. South Africa. 



a. Presented by the Eev. G. H. E. Fisk, Dec. 2, 1876. 



Genus PSAMMOPHYLAX. 



176. Psammophylax rhombeatus (Linn.). Rhomb - marked 



Snake. 

 Hab. South Africa. 



a. Presented by the Eev. G. H. E. Fisk, June 7, 1876. 



b. Presented by the Eev. G. H. E. Fisk, Feb. 1, 1877. 



c. Presented by the Eev. G. H. E. Fisk, Dec. 4, 1878. 



Genus TACHYMENIS. 



177. Tachymenis vivax, Fitz. Vivacious Snake. 

 Hab. Southern Europe. 



a. Presented by Lord Lilford, F.Z.S., July 6, 1878. From 

 Montenegro. 



Genus CORONELLA. 



178. Coronella lavis, Lacep. Smooth Snake. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a. Presented by Gent. Cadet Fenton, Aug. 1862. ' 



b. Purchased, July 2, 1863. 



c. Presented by John Pares, Esq., Sept. 13, 1864. 



d. Purchased, Sept. 7, 1865. From Germany. 



e. Presented by the Eev. 0. Wolley, April 9, 1866, 

 /. Presented by W. Penny, Esq., June 26, 1867. 



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