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R. Zweifel
May 21, 1951
311
Diadophis amabilis amabilis
Tilden Park Contra Costa Co., Calif.
Collected by Bill Clark.
Mid ventral - Cupreous Yellow
Sub caudal - Grenadine Red
Dorsal - darker than Olivaceous Black
Ventral color comes first row of dorsal
scales, and touches only a very few of
the second row scales basally.
Belly spotting heavy.
Light mark on the supra-labials much
darker than the belly color, and not clearly
remarked above.
SV 293 mm