382 OOLTJBBID^. 



i. Ad., skin (Sc. §; V. Bengal. F. Enoch, Esq. [P.]. 



188 I 0. ?). 



81 

 23 



h. $ (Sc. ~ ; V. 187 ; Pinang. Dr. Cantor. 



C.53). 



6. Body variegated with darker and lighter ; belly with several 

 dark cross-bands, which may extend across the back. 



a-h. ? (Sc. I ; V. 189 ; Near Candy. Capt. Gascoigne [P.], 



C. 63)& hgr. (Sc. ^3; 



V. 191 ; C. 61). 

 c. Yg. (Sc. ^ ; V. 185 ; Ceylon. Sir E. Tennant [P.]. 



C. 60). 

 d-e. Yg. (Sc. |, |; V. Ceylon. E. Templeton, Esq. [P.]. 



174, 184 ; C. 65, 60). 

 f-g. Yg. (Sc. §, I ; V. Ceylon. 



179,185; C.,62, 66). 



B. Var. c^cA {N. non-naja, Laur. ; C. ccecus, Gmel. ; T. oxiana, 

 Eichw.). — Uniform pale brown or grey to blackish ; no 

 marking on the hood ; one or more dark cross-bands on the 

 anterior part of the belly ; young sometimes with dark rings. 

 25-31 scales across the neck, 21-25 across the middle of the 

 body. 



a. 2 (Sc. i ; V. 197 ; Togly-olum, Trans- Dr. Eadde [C.]. 

 C. 62) caspia. 



b-d. $ (Sc. If ; V. 198 ; Chinkilok & Kara- Dr. Aitohison [C.]. 



C. 63), and heads of h&^h.. Afghan Boundary Commission. 



adults. 

 c-/,i^. c? (Sc. g, 2^; V. Gilgit. Colonel Biddulph [P.]. 



195, 203; C. 73, 71) 



&yg. (Sc.|; V.203; 



C. 75). 

 h. ? (Sc. |j ; V. 192 ; Sikkim. Messrs. v. Schlagin1> 



C. ?). ■'^eit [0.]. 



27 



J. c? (Sc. 21 i V. 184 ; Kurrachee. KurracheeMuseum[C.]. 



C. 68). 



29 



k. Ad., stfid. (Sc. 2i). Saugor, Central N. E. Robin, Esq. [P.]. 



Provinces. 



31 



I. Ad., skin (Sc. jg ; V. Bengal. F. Enoch, Esq. [P.]. 



186 ; C. 68). 

 m. $ (Sc. 2i ; V. 172 ; Java. A. Scott, Esq. [P.]. 



C. 48). 



