T. Zweifel July 31, 1951 Liedophia ornabilis similis 323 1.3 mi 55E Paso Priacho Cmp, Cuyamaca Rancher State Park, San Diego Co, Calif. DOR, found at 11:00 AM. An older shaded stream borders the road at this point. The prominent trees on the adjacent hillsides are black oak, coast live oak, and conifer pines. Elevation 4300'. The snake is 22" in total length. SV 470 mm, tail 93 mm, total 563 mm. The ventral color is pale orange, moderately heavily spotted with black. The ventral color deepens little until about 1" in front of the vent, where the dark red subdorsal color begins. The ventral color covers about ½ of the first row of dorsal scales. The lower half of the supralaterals is pale orange, edged superiorly by a black line which however is not straight and continuous. (COLORS NOT RIDGWAY!)