. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 922 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1898. Ojjhibolit-s (/rhiliis boylii Baird and Girard—Coutiiiued. N. M. No. 18090 18091 18092 18093 18U94 J 8095 Sex and age. Locality. Three Rivers, California. .do. Soutli Fork, Kern Kiver, 25 miles above Kernvilli', Calilornia. Fork, Kaweah Kiver, California Overton, Muddy Valley, Nevada do Altitude. Feet. 1,700 When collected. July 27,1891 ... July 9,1891 July 27,1891 May 6,1891 do Prom whom
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 922 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1898. Ojjhibolit-s (/rhiliis boylii Baird and Girard—Coutiiiued. N. M. No. 18090 18091 18092 18093 18U94 J 8095 Sex and age. Locality. Three Rivers, California. .do. Soutli Fork, Kern Kiver, 25 miles above Kernvilli', Calilornia. Fork, Kaweah Kiver, California Overton, Muddy Valley, Nevada do Altitude. Feet. 1,700 When collected. July 27,1891 ... July 9,1891 July 27,1891 May 6,1891 do Prom whom received. Palmer. Fisher. do. Bailey. Merriam. Bailey. Catalogue No. I Locality. 16341 San Diego, California 16521 do 22196 Fort Huachuca, Arizona From whom received. C. R. Orcutt. do. Fisher. OPHIBOLUS GETULUS CALIFORNI.^ De Blainville. Ophihohts californiw Cope, Check-list N. Amer. Batr. Rept., 1875, p. 37. Coluber {Opliis) California'. De Blainvillk, Anu. Mas. cVHist. Nat. Paris, III, 1834, p. 60, pi. XXVII, figs. 1, la, 1/;.—lUiRi) and Girard, Cat. N. Amer. Rept., Pt. 1, Serp., 1853, p. 153. Coronella California'. Dumeril and Bibron, Erp. Gen., VII, 1854, p. 623. Ophiholus (jetulus eisenii Yarrow, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., V, 1882, p. 439. Coronella getiilus californica Jan, Icon. G6n. Ophid., Pt. 14, pi. v, fig. 3. Lampropeltis nitida Van Denburgh, Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci., 1895, pi. xiv, p. 143, Plates of the head similar to those of 0. getulus hoyli: One anteor- bital, three postorbitals, seven upper labials, ten lower labials, twenty- three rows of scales on body; difference, so far as the head is concerned, being an increase in number of postorbitals and lower labials. Color markedly different from the type of 0. gctulus hoyli. The first white an- nulus, three scales wide, begins eleven scales posteri- orly to the parietals. There is then an interval of five scales to the third white annulus, which, instead of passing down toward the abdomen, expands at the base and join
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