458 



THE SNAKES OF SOUTH AFRICA. 



Naia haie. 



Coluber haie, Linn. S. N. i. p. 387. 



Naia haie, Bouleng., t.c., p. 374. 



Southern Palestine, North and East Africa, Southern Rhodesia, 



Zululand, Transvaal. 

 Portuguese East Africa : Delagoa Bay (De Coster). 

 Southern Rhodesia : Hunyani River (Thomas, Darling) ; Salisbury 



(Darling). 

 Naia ANCHiET.ffi:, Bocage, Jorn. Sc. Lisb. vii. 1879, p. 8 



P- 387- 

 Angola and South-West Africa, North-West Rhodesia. 

 Livingstone, North-West Rhodesia (Sykes). 

 Naia flava. 



Vipera flava, Merrem, Tent. Syst. Amph. p. 154. 

 Naia flava, Bouleng., t.c. p. 376. 

 Cape Colony, South-West Africa. 

 Cape Town (Fairbridge) ; Worcester (Le 



(Kannemeyer) ; Douglas (Orpen) ; 



Knysna ; Port Elizabeth (Moorhouse) ; 

 Naia nigricollis, Reinh. Vid. Selsk. Skrift. 



figs. 5-7 ; Bouleng., t.c, p. 378. 

 From Senegambia and Upper Egypt to Angola, South-West Africa, 



Little Namaqualand, Southern Rhodesia, the Transvaal, and 



Natal. 

 Cape Colony : Little Namaqualand (Schlechter). 

 Natal : Victoria County (Bowker). 



Transvaal : Barberton (Rendall) ; Modderfontein (Haagner). 

 Southern Rhodesia : Mazoe (Darling). 

 South-West Africa : Damaraland (Hutchinson). 



Fevre) ; 

 Caledon 

 &c. 



Bouleng., t.c 



Burghersdorp 

 Riversdale ; 



1843, p. 269, pi. iii. 



29. SEPEDON. 

 Merrem, Tent. Syst. Amph. p. 146 ; Bouleng. Cat. Sn. iii. p. 388. 



SePEDON HiEMACHATES. 



Coluber hcBmachata, Lacep. Hist. Serp. ii. p. 121. 



Sepedon hcsmachates, Bouleng., t.c, p. 389. 



Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South-West Africa. 



Cape Colony : Cape Peninsula (Bishop, Howes, Turley, Carr) ; Tulbagh 

 (Kleinschmidt) ; Tsomo, Transkei (Watermeyer) ; Beaufort West 

 (Rice) ; George (Leipoldt). 



Basutoland : Morija (Dyke). 



Transvaal : Johannesburg (Fry) ; Krugersdorp (Watson) ; Modder- 

 fontein (Haagner). 



30. ASPIDELAPS. 

 Smith, 111., Rept., App. ; Bouleng. Cat. Sn. iii. p. 390. 

 Two Species. 



Internasals in contact behind the rostral ; third and 

 fourth upper labials entering the eye ; scales all 

 smooth; ventrals 146-176 .. .. .. .. A. liibricus. 



Internasals separated by the rostral ; fourth upper labial 

 entering the eye ; scales on posterior part of body 

 keeled; ventrals 11 5-1 35 .. .. .. .. A scutatus. 



