. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 1042 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1898. Enta;nia eleyaus vatjrauii Ikiird and Girard—Coutiimed. N. M. No. 18699 18700 18701 18702 18703 18704 18705 18700 18707 Sex and age. I Locality. young Yoiiui; Silver Creek, Nevada Asli Meadows, Nevada do North Fork, Keru River, California . do Soda Sprinjrs, North Pork, Kern River, California. Whitney Creek, California Owen's River, Cahtornia Lone ?ine, California Alti- tude. Feet. 8,500 6,000 When


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 1042 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1898. Enta;nia eleyaus vatjrauii Ikiird and Girard—Coutiimed. N. M. No. 18699 18700 18701 18702 18703 18704 18705 18700 18707 Sex and age. I Locality. young Yoiiui; Silver Creek, Nevada Asli Meadows, Nevada do North Fork, Keru River, California . do Soda Sprinjrs, North Pork, Kern River, California. Whitney Creek, California Owen's River, Cahtornia Lone ?ine, California Alti- tude. Feet. 8,500 6,000 When collected. Nov. Mar. Mar. Sept. Sept. Aug. Sept. July June 8, 1890 3,1891 4, 1891 12 1891 10,1891 15,1891 20, 1891 11,1891 From whom received. Bailey. I'almer. do. do. Ncliioii. Bailey. do Nelson. Palmer. Catalogue No. Locality. From whom received. 16764 5 Dr R W Shiifeldt 17565 17568 do do 17589-71 do 21271 do 21356 do 21408 do. 22392 3 22397-9 ....do do. 22401-2 do do. 22405 do. ELEGANS COUCHII Kennicott. KiiUinla coKchii Kennicott, Report U. S. Pac. R. R. Survs., X, 's Rept., 1857, p. 10. Eulanla hammondii Kenkicott, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 1860, p. 332. Tropidonotiis ordinatus xar. ronrhii BouLENGEit, Cat. Snakes Brit. Mus., I, , p. Fig. 288. COUCHII KENNICOTT. = 1. Fort Tojon, California. No. 6496. (• Twenty-one rows of scales. Form rather slender; headlong, snout elongate and narrow, but rather obtuse. Postorbitals three, the upper much the largest. Eight upi)er labials, sixth largest; its postero- iuferior angle much elongated. No dorsal stripe; lateral stripe olive yellow on the second and third rows. Back uniform dark olive brown or blackish, without distinct spots. Abdomen whitish olive, lighter anteriorly, and a dark line along the middle Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - colora


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