. Annual report of the Regents. New York State Museum; Science. Fig. 17 Storeria dekayi Color above, grayish brown to chestnut brown ; with a rather faint dorsal band of lighter brown, margined by dark brown or black dots ; below, grayish white. Length 12 inches. Distinguished from Carphophiops amoenns and Storeria o c c i p i t o m a c u 1 a t a by its gray (instead of reddish) coloration below ; and farther from C. amoenusby the distinctness of its head. " Quite common in rocky portions of Central ; Ditmars. '96, p. 21 " Abundant in southeastern New ; Eckel. 190


. Annual report of the Regents. New York State Museum; Science. Fig. 17 Storeria dekayi Color above, grayish brown to chestnut brown ; with a rather faint dorsal band of lighter brown, margined by dark brown or black dots ; below, grayish white. Length 12 inches. Distinguished from Carphophiops amoenns and Storeria o c c i p i t o m a c u 1 a t a by its gray (instead of reddish) coloration below ; and farther from C. amoenusby the distinctness of its head. " Quite common in rocky portions of Central ; Ditmars. '96, p. 21 " Abundant in southeastern New ; Eckel. 1901, p. 153 " Occurring, but not common, in Rockland ; Wallace. 1901 17 Storeria occipitomaculata (Storer) Brown snake Jordan. Storeria occipitomaculata Head distinct from body, oculars. Scales keeled, in 15 rows. Two ante-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New York State Museum; University of the State of New York. Board of Regents. Albany : J. B. Lyon, State Printer


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