ADDENDA AND COKRIGENDA. 647 



entering the eye ; symphysial in contact with the anterior chin- 

 shields ; two pairs of chin-shields in contact with each other. 

 Scales in 13 rows. Ventrals 193; anal entire; subcaudals 15. 

 Brown above, with longitudinal series of black dots ; a yellow spot 

 on each side of the neck ; a white spot on each scale of the outer 

 row; upper lip and lower parts yellowish; a black spot at the 

 outer end of each ventral ; a black line along the middle of the 

 tail. 



Total length 240 millim. ; tail 13. 



Mindoro, Philippine Islands. 



o. $ (V. 193; C. 15). Mindoro. A. Everett, Esq. [C.]. (Type.) 



j^i^ . Page 340. Calamaria virgulata. 



Calamaria modesta, var. bogorensis, Boettg. in Semon, Zool. Forsch. 

 v. p. 125 (1894). 



Page 343. Add two species : — 



18 a. Calamaria brookii. 



Calamaria brookii, Bouleng. Ann. |- Mag. N. H, (6) xv. 1895, 

 p. 331. 



Eostral as deep as broad, the portion visible from above half as 

 long as its distance from the frontal ; frontal once and one fourth 

 as long as broad, much shorter than the parietals, thrice as broad as 

 the supraocular ; a praeocular and a postocular ; diameter of the eye 

 equal to its distance from the mouth ; five upper labials, third and 

 fourth entering the eye ; first pair of lower labials forming a suture 

 behind the symphysial ; two pairs of chin-shields, in contact with 

 each other. Scales in 13 rows. Ventrals 147; anal entire;- sub- 

 caudals 23. Tail obtusely pointed. Yellowish brown above, with 

 five black stripes, the median the broadest and occupying one scale 

 and two halves ; head marbled with black ; a black nuchal collar ; 

 two similar black bars on the tail, one at the base, the other near 

 the end ; outer row of scales, ventrals, and subcaudals yellowish 

 white, the upper third of the outer scale black, otherwise un- 

 spotted. 



Total length 220 miffim. ; taU 23. 



Borneo. 



a. d (V. 147; 0. 23). Matang. Eajah Brooke [P.]. 



18 1. Calamaria brachyura. 



Calamaria brachyura, Bouleng. Ann. Sr Mag. N. H. (6) xvi. 1895, 



p. 481. 

 anceps, Werner, Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, xlvi. 1896, p. 18. 



Eostral a little broader than deep, visible from above ; frontal 

 longer than broad, more than twice as broad as the supraocular. 



