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OPHIDIA—Continued. 
Aik JETOR aH os-on de BRO EOMO Se Ol UbIGOMID: OO. Os UmCiROmDNIUN DN CiOnCs ORICHG 
Ophibolus boli B. & G., 1853, erp, ; Bd., 1859, P. R. R. Rep., X, 
11, pl. 30, f. 57, — 1859, Mex. Bae II, Rept., 20; Cope, 1866, Pr. 
Phil. Ac., 305. 0. getulus subsp. boylit Cope, 1875, Checklist, 37; 
Yarrow, 1875, Wheeler’s Rep., V, 538; Coues, 1875, Wheeler’s Rep., 
V, 618. Coronella balteata Hall, 1853, Pr. Phil. Ac., 236, — 1859, P. 
R. BR. Rep., X, 14. ? C. getula Mart., 1856, Mus. Berl., 25. C. getulus 
var. boylii Jan, 1863, Sist., 47. Lampropeltis boylit Cope, 1860, Pr. 
Phil. Ac., 255. TL. boylii var. conjuncta Cope, 1860, Pr. Phil. Ac., 255, 
— 1861, l. c., p. 301. Coronella getulus var. pseudogetulus Jan, 1863, 
Sist., 47, — 1865, Icon., livr. 12, pl. 6, f. 2. 
California to Mexico. 
Var. SPLENDIDUS . .----+-+-+=- AOU On Or 0D 1) Ose CRO GD 
Ophibolus splendidus B. & G., 1853, Seen 83; Bd., 1859, Mex. Bound., 
Il, Rept., pl. 14, p. 20, — P. R. R. Rep., x, pl. 30, f. 58; Cope, 1866, 
Pr. Phil. Ac., 310. Lampropellis splendida Cope, 1860, Pr. Phil. Ac., 
255.  Ophibolus getulus subsp. splendidus Cope, 1875 , Checklist, 37; 
Coues, 1875, Wheeler’s Rep., V, 619. Coronella Die var. splendida 
Jan, 1863, Sist., 47, — 1865, Icon., livr. 12, pl. 6, f. 1. 
Back bk: ick, crossed by 50 to 63 broad bands of light color, forming 
a spot in the middle of each scale. Nearly all scales on the flank, 
with more or less white in the center. The dorsal bands bifurcate 
on the flank, inelosing rhomboid spots of darker, which often extend 
upon the ventrals. Belly white, blotched with black. 
Arizona and Southern California to Mexico. 
Var. CALIFORNIAE.. -- +--+ -- Sey 6 0,00 0 0. Oud 
Coluber (Ophis) californiae Blainy., 1835, Ann. Mus., IV, pl. 27, Ngee ey 
& G., 1853, Serp., 153. Coronella californiae D. & B., 1854, Erp., Vil, 
623. C. getulus var. californiae Jan, 1863, Sist., 47, — 1865, Icon., livr. 
14, pl. 5, £.3. Ophibolus californiae Cope, 1875, Checklist, 37. 
More yellow than black, the latter forming more or less effaced, 
anastomosing and broken longitudinal lines on the back. The ver- 
tebral lines darker, Oculars 1—2 
California. 
Ware PyRREOMMIASI =) ici isimel ofc siisiie! (oll) <) ~!Lel/o) (eljeiis! = ( 5.0 O08 
Ophibolus pyrrhomelanus Cope, 1 Tees Pr. Phil. Ac., 305. O. pyrrhomelas 
Cope, 1875, Checklist, 37; Yi arrow, 1875, Wheeler’s Rep., V, 537. O. 
pyrrhomelas Coues, 1875, Wheeler’s Rep.; Vist GLO! 
Arizona; Sonora. 
LIopHIs. ...- A Ae PAG eh MOLEC BCU ACSC a a Ta Stoker Ser es 
Wagler, 1830, rene 187; D. & B., 1854, sie VU, 697; Gthr., 1858, 
Cat., 42. 
TROPHISCEEAPOIDES A rs oo es eo BS te ve ew ee ee 
Pliocereus elapoides Cope, 1860, Pr. Phil. Ac., 253; Peters, 1869, Mb., 
Berl. Akad., 876. Elapochrus deppei Peters, 1860, Mb. Berl. Akad., 
263. Liophis tricinctus Jan, 1863, Sist., 53, — 1866, Tcon., livr. 18, pl. 
4, f. 4-6, Mexico, 
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