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snakes from the ^' valley of Quito." This is in contradiction 

 with what Orton himself says : — " During a residence of 

 nearly three months in the Quito valley we saw but one 

 snake " (' The Andes and the Amazon,' English edition, 

 p. 107). 



12. Boa constrictor J L. 

 Guayaquil. One young specimen. 



13. Homalocr anion melanoceijlialuLm (L.). 

 Milligalli (6200 feet). One specimen. 



14. Coronella doliata (L.), Ya.i\forniosa, .Jan. 



Guayaquil. One specimen, with undivided anal and 

 twenty-three rows of scales. 



15. Coronella Whymperi^ sp. n. 

 Habit of Coronella austriaca. Head moderate ; snout short, 



Wi 



C )!•( iielia Wlnj III peri, i;1„t. 



