148. BIPSADOMOKPHTTS. 73 



Total length 1650 millim. ; tail 410. 

 Borneo, Java. 



a. $ (V. 250 ; 0. 144). Bongon, N. Borneo. A. Everett, Esq. [0.]. 



b. tj (V. 263 ; 0. ?). ? Zoological Society. 



(Type.) 

 e. cJ (V. 262 ; 0. 143). ? College of Surgeons. 



13. Dipsadomorplius jaspideus. 



Dipsas cynodon, part., Schleg. Phys. Serp. ii. p. 269 (1887). 

 Triglyphodon jaspideum, Durn. ^ Bibr. vii. p. 1093 (1854). 

 Dipsas fusea {non Gray), Motley Sf BUlwyn, Contr. Nat. Mist. Lab. 



p. 48, pi. — (1855). 

 boops, Oiinth. Cat. p. 170 (1858), and Sept. Brit. Ind. p. 309, 



pL xxiv. fig. G (1864) ; F. MilU. Verh. Nat. Ges. Basel, vii. 1882, 



p. 151. 

 jaspidea, Jan, Ulenco, p. 104 (1863). 



Anterior palatine and mandibular teeth feebly enlarged. Eye as 

 long as the snout. Eostral broader than deep, scarcely visible 

 from above; internasals broader than long, as long as the prae- 

 frontals ; frontal about once and one third as long as broad, much 

 longer than its distance from the end of the snout, as long as or a 

 little shorter than the parietals ; loreal as long as deep or deeper 

 than long ; one praeocular, narrowly separated from the frontal ; 

 two postoculars; temporals. 2+ 2; eight upper labials, third, fourth, 

 and fifth entering the eye ; four or five lower labials in contact 

 with the anterior chin-shields ; posterior chin-shields as long as or 

 longer than the anterior, separated from each other by scales. 

 Scales in 21 rows, vertebral row strongly enlarged. Ventrals 243- 

 266 ; anal entire ; subcaudals 140-166. Light brown above, 

 mottled and speckled with black or dark brown, and with more or 

 less distinct blackish cross-bars interrupted on the vertebral line ; 

 a series of large whitish spots on each side, partly on the ventrals : 

 all the head-shields spotted with black, the larger spots light- 

 edged ; a black, light-edged longitudinal streak on the occiput ; 

 yellowish beneath, speckled with brown. 



Total length 1400 millim. ; tail 370. 



Java, Borneo, Pinang. 



a. (J (V. 266 ; 0. 156). Java ? Zoological Society, 



i. § (V. 243; 0. 140). Labuan. L.L.Dillwyn,E3q.[P.]. 



(Type of D.ficsca.) 

 c, d. c? (V. 248 ; C. 166) Bengal (??). Gen. Hardwioke [P.]. 



& $ (V. 264 ; 0. 167). (Types of B. boops.) 



14. Dipsadomorplius bamesii. 



Dipsas bamesii, Gunth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1869, p. 506, pi. xl. fig. 2 ; 

 BmUng. Faun. Ind., Kept. p. 359 (1890). 



Anterior palatine teeth not enlarged ; anterior mandibular teeth 

 feebly enlarged. Eye as long as the snout. Eostral as deep as 



