88 STEJNEGER AND B.^ilBOUK, 1917 



Lampropeliis calligaster Cope 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, p. i55. 

 Opfiibolus calligaster Cope 



Ann. Eep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 905, fig. 223. 

 TTPE locality: Missouri. 

 RANGE : niinois and Wisconsin to Texas. 



Lampropeltis elapsoides (Holbhook) 

 Coluber elapsoides Houbbook 



N. Amer. Herp., Ed. 1, Vol. 2, 1838, p. I'ZS, pi. 28. 

 Osceola elapsoidea Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 900, fig. 221. 

 TTPE locality: South Carolina and Georgia. 

 RANGE : Southeastern states to Florida and Louisiana. 



Lampropeltis getulus * (Lixxe) 

 KING-SNAEE, CHAIX-SNAKE 

 Coluber getulus LiNisrfi 



Syst. Nat., Ed. 12, Vol. 1, 1766, p. 382. 

 Lampropeltis getula Cope 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, p. 255. 

 Opkibolus getulus getulus Cope 



A Tin . Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 914, figs. 227, 228. 

 TTPE locality: Carolina. 

 RANGE : Southern New England to Florida. 



Lampropeltis holbrooM Stejneger 

 Lampropeltis hotbrooki Stejuegee 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., Vol. 25, Sept. 8, 1902, p. 152. 

 Opkibolus getulus sayi Cope 



Ann. Eep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 911, fig. 226. 

 TYPE locality: Valley of the Mississippi. 

 RANGE : Louisianna to Texas, northward through the states of 

 the Mississippi basin to Illinois and Indiana. 



Lampropeltis nitida Vax Denburgh 

 Lampropeltis nitida Vax Denbubgh 



Proc. California Ac. Sci., Ser. 2, Vol. 5, 1895, p. 11.3, pi. 14. 

 TYPE locality: San Jose del Cabo, Lower Cahfomia. 

 RANGE : Southern Lower California. 



Lampropeltis pyromelaena pyromelaena (Cope) 

 Opkibolus pyromelanus Cope 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1866, p. 305. 



* The various forms closely allied to getutut are all treated bmominally since they ai« as yet very 

 imperfectly known. 



