Pine Woods Littersnake
Rhadinaea flavilata
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 911
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The pine woods snake (Rhadinaea flavilata), also commonly known as the yellow-lipped snake and the brown-headed snake, is a secretive species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is native to scattered locations across the southeastern United States. Rhadinaea flavilata is rear-fanged and mildly venomous, but not dangerous to humans.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Pine woods snake”.