EEVISION OF THE KING SNAKES. 33 



LAMPROPELTIS GETULUS HOLBROOKI (Stejneger). 



SPECKLED KING SNAKE, SAY'S KING SNAKE, KING SNAKE, GUINEA SNAKE, 

 SPOTTED KING SNAKE. 



Fig. 32. 



1842. CoTonella sayi Holbrook, N. Amer. Herp., ed. 2, vol. 3, p. 99, pi. 22. — 

 DuMERiL and Bibron, Erp. Gen., vol. 7, pt. 1, 1854, p. 619. — Lichten- 

 STEiN, Nomenclator, Mus. Zool. Berolinensis, 1856, p. 25, ("Mexico"!). — 

 GiJNTHER, Cat. Colubr. Snakes Brit. Mus., 1858, p. 41. — ^Jan, Icon. 

 Gen. Ophid., livr. 14, 1861, fig. 2, pi. 5; Arch. Zool. Anat., vol. 2, fasc. 2, 

 1863, pp. 238, 24b.— Coluber sayi De Kay, Nat. Hist. New York, pt. 3, 

 1842, p. 41. — Ophibolus sayi Baird and Girard, Cat. N. Amer. Kept., 

 pt. 1, 1853, p. 84.— Baird, U. S. and Mex. Bound. Surv., 1859, p. 20 

 (Indianola, Texas); Pacif. R. R. Surv., vol. 10, pt. 3, no. 1, 1859, pi. 

 30, fig. 59. — Humphreys, Amer. Nat., vol. 15, 1881, p. 561. — Lampro- 

 peltis sayi Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1860, p. 254. — 

 Garman, S., Bull. Essex Inst., vol. 24, 1892, p. 10.— Beyer, Proc. 

 Louisiana Soc. Nat., (1897-1899), 1900, p. 14. 



1875. Ophibolus getulus sayi Cope, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 1, p. 37. — Coues 

 and Yarrow, Bull. U. S. Geol. Geog. Surv. Terr., vol. 4, art. 11, 1878, 

 p. 269.— Cope, Bull. U. S.' Nat. Mus., no. 17, 1880, pp. 23, 44.— Yarrow, 

 Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 24, 1882, p. 93.— Garman, S., Mem. Mus. 

 Comp. Zool., vol. 8, no. 3, pt. 1, 1883, pp. 68, 156, pi. 5, fig. 4.— Davis 

 and Rice, Bull. Chicago Acad. Sci., vol. 1, no. 3, 1883, p. 29 (Wiscon- 

 sin). — Hay, 36th Annual Rep. Indiana State Board Agri. for 1886, vol. 

 28, 1887, p. 210; 17th Annual Rep. Dept. Geol. Nat. Res. Indiana, 1892, 

 p. 518. — Garman, H., Bull. Illinois State Lab. Nat. Hist., vol, 3, art. 

 13, 1892, p. 297.— Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1893, pp. 385, 

 387.— HuRTER, Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis, vol. 6, no. 2, 1893, p. 255.— 

 Rhoades, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1895, p. 392.— Cope, 

 Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. for 1898, 1900, p. 911, fig. 226.— Strecker, Trans. 

 Texas Acad. Sci. for 1901, vol. 4, pt. 2, no. 5, 1902, p. 4.— Brown, Proc. 

 Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1901, p. 76; 1903, p. 550.— Branson, 

 Kansas Univ. Sci. Bull., vol. 2, no. 13, 1904, p. 397.— Ditmars, Reptile 

 Book, 1907, pp. 341, 358, pi. 107 (lower fig.); Reptiles of the World, 

 1910, p. 271. — VioscA, 6th Bien. Rep. Bd. Curators Louisiana State 

 Mus., 1918, p. 72. — Lampropeltis getulus sayi Stone, Proc. Acad. Nat. 

 Sci. Philadelphia, 1903, p. 542 (Sugar Loaf Mt., Oklahoma).— Ruthven, 

 Proc. Iowa Acad. Sci., vol. 19, 1912, p. 207.— Wright, Proc. Acad. Nat. 

 Sci. Philadelphia, 1915, p. 148. — Coronella getula, var. sayi Boettger, 

 Kat. Rept.-Samml. Mus. Frankfurt, pt. 3, 1898, p. 71. — Lampropeltis 

 getula sayi Strecker, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 21, 1908, pp, 

 75, 89. 



1880. Ophibolus getulus getulus Cope, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 17, p. 23. 



1894. Coronella getula (part )Boulenger, Cat. Snakes Brit. Mus., vol. 2, p. 198. — 

 Johnson and Johnson, Reptile Life, 1907, fig. p. 64. 



1903. Lampropeltis holbrooJci Stejneger, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 25, p. 152 

 (= Coronella sayi Holbrook; type locality, valley of the Mississippi). — 

 Stejneger and Barbour, Check List, 1917, p. 188. 



1905. Lampropeltis getula holbrooJci Bailey, N. Amer. Fauna, no. 25, p. 47. — 

 Lampropeltis getulus holbrooJci Hurter and Strecker, Trans. Acad. Sci. 

 St. Louis, vol. 18, no. 2, 1909, p. 26.— Hurter, Trans. Acad. Sci. St, 

 Louis, vol. 20, no. 5, 1911, p. 185. — Strecker, Baylor Univ. Bull, 

 vol. 18, no. 4, 1915, p. 38. 



