DOLIOPHIS 



273 



belong to tail ; below, markings similar to dorsal markings except 

 that the bands are more brown than pui-ple ; a black spot is 

 present about eye. 



Measure-merits of Hemibungartis mcclungi sp. nov. 



mm. 



190 



175 

 15 

 5.25 

 9.25 



Total length 



Snout to vent 



Tail 



Width of head 



Length of head 



Remarks. — This species is closely allied to Hemibicngarus calli- 

 gaster (Wiegmann) . Table 59 shows the chief variations in 

 size and proportions. 



Table 59. — Illeasiirements and scale counts of Hemihunganis calligaster 

 ( Wiegmann) and H. mcclungi sp. nov. 



Griffin failed to classify the specimen, but remarks "said to be 

 the young of H. calligaste)- (Wiegmann)." The type is a young 

 specimen, but the description will enable anyone to recognize the 

 adult. This is another species for the more or less distinctive 

 fauna of Polillo. 



Genus DOLIOPHIS Girard 



Elaps, part., Schneider, Hist. Amph. 2 (1801) 289, Wagler, Syst. 

 Amph. (1830) 19.3; Schlegel, Phys. Serp. 2 (1837) 435; Dumeril 

 and BiBRON, Erp. Gen. 7 (1854) 1191; Gunther, Cat. Col. Snakes 

 (18.58) 229; .Jan, Rev. & Mag. Zool. (1858) 516. 



Maticora Gray, 111. Ind. Zool. (1834) 2. 



Doliophis Gieard, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia (1S57) 182; 

 U. S. Expl. Exp., Herp. (1858) 175; Boulenger, Cat. Rept. Brit. 

 Mus. 3 (1896) 399. 



Helminthoelaps, part., Jan, Rev. & Mag. Zool. (1858) 518. 



Callophis, part., Gunther, Proc. Zool. Soc. London (1859) 81; Pe- 

 ters, Men. Berl. Ak. (1862) 636; Gunther, Rept. Brit. India 

 (1864) 346; Meyer, Mon. Berl. Ak. (1869) 211; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lon- 

 don (1870) 368; Reinhardt, Vid. Meddel. (1869) 117; Boettger, 

 Her. Senck. Nat. Ges. (1886) 117; Casto de Elera, Cat. Fauna 

 Filipinas 1 (1895) 441. 



Adeniophis Peters, Mon. Berl. Ak. (1871) 578; Meyer, Sitzb. Ak. 

 Berl. (1886) 614; Boettger, Ber. Senck. Nat. Ges, (1886) 117; 



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