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Var. d. Ground colour orange brown, with numerous white inter- 

 rupted bands ; peristome white. 



Var. e. Dark chestnut brown, with only three or four light- 

 coloured interrupted bands, so that the dark brown ground colour 

 appears in broad bands. 



Var. /. Light yellowish brown, with the apex red, and the edge 

 of the peristome rose colour ; numerous close-set, interrupted, nearly 

 white bands ornament this variety. 



Var. g. The same ground colour as the last, with a light bufF- 

 coloured edge to peristome, and a single white scarcely interrupted 

 band, forming the circumference of the shell. 



Var. h. With a chestnut brown ground colour, a red apex, and 

 orange-coloured edge to the peristome, and one white band, forming 

 the circumference. 



Var. /. With a chestnut brown ground, a red apex, and an orange- 

 coloured edge to the outside of the pink-edged peristome, and with- 

 out any white band but a slender white sutural line. 



Var. k. With a yellowish brown ground colour, the apex and the 

 back of the peristome bright orange-red ; peristome and columella 

 rose-coloured ; without a band, but with a slender white suture line. 



Var. /. Of an uniform yellowish brown, with white peristome. 



Var. m. Of an uniform pale brownish yellow, with white peristome. 



The most beautiful varieties are most abundant on the leaves of 

 bushes and young trees at St. Jaun, where also all the other varieties 

 are found. Some of the lesser painted varieties are also found at 

 Abulug in the same province. The species has not been found in 

 any other part of the PhiUppine Islands. 



Since this paper was read two other varieties have been found by 

 Mr. Cuming in his packages ; they are 



Var. n. Of a very rich dark chestnut brown, with a scarlet apex, 

 four very narrow interrupted white bands of epidermis, a white suture, 

 and orange-coloured outer edge to the white peristome. 



Var. 0. Of a rich light brown colour, with a yellowish band form- 

 ing the circumference of the shell, and another band of the same 

 3'ellowish colour in front, near the columella ; peristome white, its 

 edge pink, and back of the lip orange-yellow. 



