564 viPBEip^. 



with a seriea of small black spots on each side; end of tail red. 

 {T. homhroni, Guich.) 



a. Hgr. c? (Sc. 19 ; V. Philippines. H. Cuming, Esq. [C.]. 



134 ; 0. 47). (Type of T. phUippmsis.) 



h. 2 (Sc. 26 ; V. 146 ; Sangir Ids. Dr. A. B. Meyer [C.]. 



C. 48). 



C. Yellowish green above, the scales edged with dark bottle-green ; 



dark cross-bands of the latter colour: some specimens dark 

 bottle-green above, with scattered yellowish-green dots ; ven- 

 trals yeUow, edged with dark green, with a series of round 

 dark green spots on each side, or dark green with yellow 

 spots ; end of tail dark green or blackish. 



a. 2 (Sc. 25 ; V. 146 ; Borneo. Sir E. Belcher [P.l. 

 0. 60). 



b, c. $ (Sc. 26, 25 ; V. Sarawak. Sir J. Brooke [P.]. 

 138, 144 ; 0. 47, 49). 



d. ? (Sc. 25 ; V. 143 ; Sarawak. Sir H. Low [P.]. 

 C. 51). 



e. $ (Sc. 27; V. 148; Eejang E., Sarawak. Brooke Low, Esq. [P.]. 



f. g, h. 2 (Sc. 27, 26, Baram R., Sarawak. 0. Hose, Esq. [0.]. 

 26 ; V. 149, 144, 144 ; 



0. 49, 48, 61). 



D. Green above, with the scales black-edged, with bright yellow 



black-edged cross-bands, or black with yellow cross-bands ; 

 head black, spotted with yellow ; belly bright yellow or yeUow 

 and green, ventrals black-edged ; end of tail black. 



a. 2 (Sc. 23 ; V. 146 ; Pinang. Dr. Cantor. 



C. 60). 

 h. 2 (Sc. 26 ; V. 145 ; Pinang. Capt. Hay [P.]. 



c. 2 (Sc. 25; V. 145; Malacca. D. F. A. Hervey, Esq. 

 C. 53). [P.]. 



d, e. 2 (Sc. 26, 25 ; V. Singapore. Gen. Hardwicke [P.]. 

 148, 148 ; 0. 54, 491. 



/. 2 (Sc. 25 ; V. 144 ; Singapore. Dr. Dennys [P.]. 



C. 49). 



g. 2 (Sc. 25; V. 148; Deli, Sumatra. Mr. Iversen [0.1 

 C. 48). 



h. Hgr. 2 (Sc. 25 ; V. E. Coast of Sumatra. Mrs. Findlay [P.!. 



143; C. 62). 

 i. Hgr. 2 (Sc. 26 ; V. Great Natuna Id. C. Hose, Esq. [0.]. 



140; 0.56). 

 h. 2 (Sc. 25 ; V. 144 ; ? Zoological Society. 



0.51). 



E. A fifth, most remarkable colour-variety has lately been discovered 



at Minahasa, Celebes, by the Drs. Sarasin. — Green above, with 

 large brick-red, black-edged spots ; white beneath, with black 

 spots and marblings powdered with brick-red ; end of tail 

 red. 



