Lampropeltis Getulus (Noun)
Meaning
Widespread in United States except northern regions; black or brown with yellow bands.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The lampropeltis getulus is a common sight in the southern United States, recognized by its distinctive yellow bands on a black or brown background.
- In the wild, the lampropeltis getulus can be found in a variety of habitats, from forests to grasslands, throughout much of the country.
- The lampropeltis getulus is often mistaken for a venomous snake due to its resemblance to the coral snake, but it is actually harmless to humans.
- One of the most distinctive features of the lampropeltis getulus is the yellow bands that run along its body, which can vary in intensity depending on the individual snake.
- The lampropeltis getulus is a widespread species in the United States, found in many states except for those in the far north.