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Lycodon capucinus, also known as the common wolf snake [1], is a species of colubrid snake commonly found in the Indo-Australian Archipelago.The species is named after the enlarged front teeth which give them a muzzled appearance similar to canines and makes the snout somewhat more squarish than other snakes.
Lycodon laoensis, commonly known as the Laotian wolf snake, ... They are not very aggressive and generally reluctant to bite. [4] Like other Wolf Snakes, ...
Lycodon subcinctus, Malayan banded wolfsnake, in Letefoho, East Timor. Lycodon is a genus of colubrid snakes, commonly known as wolf snakes. [3] The Neo-Latin name Lycodon is derived from the Greek words λύκος (lykos) meaning wolf and οδόν (odon) meaning tooth, [4] and refers to the fang-like anterior maxillary and mandibular teeth. [2]
Lycodon aulicus, commonly known as the Indian wolf snake or common wolf snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake found in South Asia and Southeast Asia. Early naturalists have suggested its resemblance to the venomous common krait as an instance of Batesian mimicry .
Photos. Lycodon fasciatus, ... W. 2002. A new species of Wolf Snake (Serpentes: Colubridae: Lycodon) from the Cardamom Mountains, Southwestern Cambodia. Herpetologica ...
L. chrysoprateros is a member of the genus Lycodon, a genus of snakes commonly known as wolf snakes. [4] The genus belongs to the snake family Colubridae, the largest snake family, with member species being found on every continent except Antarctica. [5]
The spots are about 2 scales long, separated by intervals of 4 or 5 scales. The dorsal surface of the head is black, and the lips are white. The entire venter of the snake is white. At first glance, it resembles Lampropeltis getula, the Eastern kingsnake of the United States. The yellow-spotted wolf snake is a small snake.
Lycodon bicolor, commonly known as the Two-coloured wolf snake, Bicolored wolf snake, or the Golden wolf snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Western Himalaya .