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Show 880 MR. S. S. FLOWER ON THE REFIILES A N D [Dec. 1, 19. TROPIDONOTUS STOLATUS, L. Tropidonotus stolatus, Cantor, p. 90 ; Boul. Cat. Snakes, p. 253. Cantor mentions this species from the Malay Peninsula; and there is a specimen in tbe British Museum from Singapore from Dr. Dennys. Hab. India, Ceylon, Burma, China, Malay Peninsula, and Philippine Islands. 20. TROPIDONOTUS VITTATUS, L. Tropidonotus vittatus, Boul. Cat. Snakes, i. p. 255. Stoliczka mentions T. vittatus (Giinther's ' Colubrine Snakes ') occurring in tbe collection he got from Penang and Province Wellesley. Hab. Malay Peninsula, Java, Celebes. 21. TROPIOONOTUS SUBMINIATUS, Schl. Tropidonotus subminiatus, Boul. Cat. Snakes, i. p. 256. This Snake is said to be found in the Malay Peninsula, and as it is recorded from Tenasserim and Java it seems probable. Hab. From the Eastern Himalayas, Assam, Burma, and Southern China to the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago. 22. TROPIDONOTUS CHRVSARGUS, Schl. Tropidonotus junceus, Cantor, p. 93. Tropidonotus chrysargus, Boul. Cat. Snakes, i. p. 258. There are specimens in the British Museum from Penang Hill from Dr. Cantor, and from Perak (hills over 3000 feet) from Mr. Wray. Hab. From the Eastern Himalayas, Assam, Burma, and Southern China to the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago. 23. TROPIDONOTUS MACULATUS, Edel. Tropidonotus maculatus, Boul. Cat. Snakes, i. p. 260. There is a specimen in the British Museum from Malacca from Mr. Hervey. Hab. Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. 24. MACROPISTHOOON FLAVICEPS, D. & B. Macropisthodon flaviceps, Boul. Cat. Snakes, i. p. 266. There are two specimens in the British Museum from Perak from Mr. Wray. Hab. Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. 25. MACROPISTHODON RHODOMELAS, Boie. Macropisthodon rhodomelas, Boul. Cat. Snakes, i. p. 266. There are several specimens in the British Museum from Singapore, wdiere this Snake is very common. Between January and April 1896 I came across about fifteen specimens around |