kingsnake

kingsnake
Any of various colubrid snake of the genus Lampropeltis

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  • kingsnake — ☆ kingsnake [kiŋ′snāk΄ ] n. any of several large, harmless, New World colubrid snakes (genus Lampropeltis) found esp. in SW U.S. and N Mexico: also king snake * * * king snake n. Any of various nonvenomous constricting New World snakes of the… …   Universalium

  • kingsnake — ☆ kingsnake [kiŋ′snāk΄ ] n. any of several large, harmless, New World colubrid snakes (genus Lampropeltis) found esp. in SW U.S. and N Mexico: also king snake …   English World dictionary

  • Kingsnake — Lampropeltis redirects here. The trilobite genus erroneously named so by Öpik in 1967 is now Lampropeltastes .Taxobox name = Kingsnakes image caption = Grey banded Kingsnake Lampropeltis alterna regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis =… …   Wikipedia

  • kingsnake — noun any of numerous nonvenomous North American constrictors; feed on other snakes and small mammals • Syn: ↑king snake • Hypernyms: ↑colubrid snake, ↑colubrid • Hyponyms: ↑common kingsnake, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • California Kingsnake — Taxobox name = California Kingsnake status = status system = iucn3.1 trend = image caption = Young California Kingsnake regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Colubridae genus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Grey-Banded Kingsnake — Taxobox name = Grey banded Kingsnake image width = 240px image caption = Grey banded Kingsnake, Lampropeltis alterna regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Colubridae genus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Desert Kingsnake — Pair of Desert Kingsnakes, Lampropeltis getula splendida Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Scarlet Kingsnake — Taxobox name = Scarlet King Snake image size = 235px image caption = Scarlet King snake, Lampropeltis triangulum elapsoides regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Colubridae genus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Mexican Black Kingsnake — The Mexican Black Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula nigrita) is part of the larger colubrid family of snakes, and a subspecies of the common kingsnake, which is debated by herpetologists to contain as many as 10 unique varieties. This species occupy …   Wikipedia

  • Sonoran mountain kingsnake — Lampropeltis pyromenala or the Sonoran mountain kingsnake is a species of colubrid snake residing in North America. It is a coral snake mimic, having nearly the same pattern on its body, except instead on yellow, the kingsnake has white… …   Wikipedia

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