320 



COLtTBEID^. 



e-d. c? (V. 174 ; 0, 54) N.E. Australia. 



& yg. (V. 164; 0. 



60). 

 e. cJ (V.168; 0.47). Queensland. 

 /. Yg. (V. 175; C.44). Parramatta, N. S.Wales. A. G. Butler, Esq. 



g. c? (V. 166 ; 0. ?). New South Wales, Imperiallnstitutel P.]. 



h, i, k. S (V. 168 ; 0. New South Wales (P). G. Krefit, Esq. [P.]. 



43), ? (V.179; 0. 



41),&yg. (V. 168; 



0. 42). 

 I. 9 (V. 191 ; C. 43). Australia. Sir J. Richardson 



[P.]. 

 m, n. 5 (V. 203, 193 ; Australia. Haslar Collection. 



C. 40, 45). 



7. Pseudelaps warro. 

 Cacophis warro, De Vis, Proc. JR. Soc. Queensl. i. 1884, p. 139. 



Eostral broad and low ; frontal broad, acute-angled behind ; nasal 

 single, short, widely separated from the prseocular ; two postoculars; 

 temporals 2+2; seven upper labials, third and fourth in contact 

 with the praefrontal, fourth and fifth entering the eye. Scales in 

 16 rows. Yentrals 143 ; anal divided ; subcaudals 15 (?). Brown, 

 many of the scales irregularly edged with darker ; a very broad 

 lunate blackish collar on the nape ; upper surface of head, except 

 the tips of the parietal shields, dark, but paler than the nuchal collar. 



Port Curtis, Queensland. 



8. Pseudelaps Sutherland!. 



Brachysoma siitherlandi, De Vis, Proc. R. Soc. Queensl, i. 1884, 

 p. 139. 



Eostral broad ; frontal acute-angled behind ; nasal single, in. 

 contact with the prseocular ; a single anterior temporal ; six upper 

 labials. Scales in 17 rows. Ventrals 160 ; anal divided ; sub- 

 caudals 40. Eed-brown above, yellow beneath ; a broad lunate 

 blackish nuchal collar, edged with lighter ; faint bars across the 

 head, body, and tail. 



Norman Eiver, Queensland. 



217. DIEMENIA. 



Elaps, part., Schleg. Phys. Serp. ii. p. 435 (1837). 



Demansia, Gray, Zool. Miscell. p. 54 (1842). 



Pseudelaps, part., Dum. Sr Bibr. Mem. Ac. Set. xxiii. 1853, p. 517, 



and Erp. G^n. vii. p. 1231 (1854); Jan, Elenco sist. Ofld. p. 115 



(1863). 

 Furina, part., Dum. 8f Bibr. II. cc. pp. 517, 1236. 

 Demansia, part., Giinth. Cat. Col. fyn. p. 211 (1858). 

 Pseudonaja, Giinth. I. c. p. 227. 

 Uiemansia, Gunih. I. c. p. 254. 

 Diemenia, Giinth. Ann. 8f Mag. N. S. (3) xii. 1863, p. 350 ; Ereift, 



Sn. Austral, p. 38 (1869). 



