Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus)

The only all green snake in North Carolina, Rough Green Snakes occur statewide below ~3000' and feed mostly on insects. They are harmless to humans.


Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus) Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus)
Bladen Co., NC
25 Mar 2007

Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus) Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus)
Bladen Co., NC
25 Mar 2007

Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus) Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus)
Bladen Co., NC
25 Mar 2007


Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus) Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus)
Orange Co., NC
10 June 2008
Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus) Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus)
Orange Co., NC
10 June 2008

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Created on ... March 14, 2004 | Updated on ... Mar 14, 2007 | jspippen@duke.edu