FIGURE 1 in On the importance of types and the perils of "en passant" taxonomy: a brief history of the typification of Coluber naja Linnaeus, 1758 (Serpentes: Elapidae) and its implications, with the designation of a lectotype

FIGURE 1. Comparison between the throat patterns of an (A) an Indian and (B) a Sri Lankan specimen of Naja naja, showing overlap in the number of dark ventral bands. Indian specimen from Rathnapuri, Karnataka, Sri Lankan specimen from Kokuvil East, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Photos by W. Wüster (A) and Aravinth Sukumar (B)