174 



SNAKES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS 



Table 34. — Measurements and scale counts of Dendrelaphis modestus 



Boulenger. 



' Tip of tail mutilated. 



' Body mutilated. 



DENDRELAPHIS TERRIFICUS (Peters) 



Plates 22 and 23 



Dendrophis picta, var. B, GtJNTHER, Cat. Col. Snakes (1858) 149. 

 Dendrophis pimctulata (spec, o.) Gunthee, Cat. Col. Snakes (1858) 



150. 

 Dendrophis terrificus Peters, Mon. Berl. Ak. (1872) 583; Boettgek, 



Ber. Senck. Nat. Ges. (1886) 111; Casto de Elera, Cat. Fauna 



Filipinas 1 (1895) 433. 

 Dendrophis philippinensis GtJNTHEE, Proc. Zool. Soc. London (1879) 



78, pi. 4. 

 Dendrelaphis terrificus Boulenger, Fauna Brit. India, Rept. (1890) 



339; Cat. Snakes Brit. Mus. 2 (1894) 90; Griffin, Philip Journ. 



Sci. § D 6 (1911) 261. 

 fDendrelaphis caeruleatus Griffin, Philip. Journ. Sci. § A 4 (1909) 



55; § D 6 (1911) 261. 



Description of svecies.— {From No. 83, E. H. Taylor collec- 

 tion, collected at Bunawan, Agusan, Mindanao, July 10, 1913, 



