. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 224 BULLETIN 114, UJflTED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. author has allowed himself to be bitten on two different occasions by king snakes, and although the needle-sharp teeth sank deeply enough into liis hand to draw blood, the resulting wounds healed promptly with no unpleasant complications ; ''Very. Fig. 61.—Map showing LOCAUTt eecoeds foe LAMPEOPELTia multincixcta. little is known of the habits of this snake (Van Denburgh, 1893, 169). Old hunters say that it destroys many rattlers and other snakes. One of my specimens had eaten t


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 224 BULLETIN 114, UJflTED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. author has allowed himself to be bitten on two different occasions by king snakes, and although the needle-sharp teeth sank deeply enough into liis hand to draw blood, the resulting wounds healed promptly with no unpleasant complications ; ''Very. Fig. 61.—Map showing LOCAUTt eecoeds foe LAMPEOPELTia multincixcta. little is known of the habits of this snake (Van Denburgh, 1893, 169). Old hunters say that it destroys many rattlers and other snakes. One of my specimens had eaten two blue-bellied Lizards (Sceloporus occidentalis). It is popularly supposed to be very ;. 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.


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