Queen Snake Regina Septemvittata Phenology Project Toggle navigation phenology project. home species frogs and toads lizards salamanders snakes turtles by county queen snake regina septemvittata. The queen snake (regina septemvittata) is an attractive, widespread species in eastern north america, related to the water snakes of the genus nerodia. snakes in the genus regina tend to be much more specialized in diet, and usually eat primarily crayfish. queen snakes prefer to eat crayfish that have recently molted, making them much softer.
Maryland Biodiversity Project Queen Snake Regina Septemvittata Last recorded in 2016. northern leopard frog. lithobates pipiens. last recorded in 2015. snakes of mchenry county, illinois. common garter snake. thamnophis sirtalis. last recorded in 2016. milk snake. Queen snake (regina septemvittata) description: queen snakes are mid sized – to 24 in (61 cm) – somewhat slender, aquatic snakes that are most common in flowing waters of the piedmont and mountains of the southeast. both adults and juveniles are generally grayish in coloration but may range from light brown to olive green. R. septemvittata is known by many common names, including the following: banded water snake, brown queen snake, diamond back water snake, leather snake, moon snake, north american seven banded snake, olive water snake, pale snake, queen water snake, seven striped water snake, striped water snake, three striped water snake, willow snake, and yellow bellied snake. Branson, b.a. and e.c. baker. 1974. an ecological study of the queensnake regina septemvittata(say) in kentucky. tulane studies in zoology and botany 18 (4): 153 171. campbell, c.a. 1977. the range, ecology and status of the queen snake (regina septemvittata) in canada. unpublished report (kiz10 6 5293) prepared by campbell, c.a. for the.
Maryland Biodiversity Project Queen Snake Regina Septemvittata R. septemvittata is known by many common names, including the following: banded water snake, brown queen snake, diamond back water snake, leather snake, moon snake, north american seven banded snake, olive water snake, pale snake, queen water snake, seven striped water snake, striped water snake, three striped water snake, willow snake, and yellow bellied snake. Branson, b.a. and e.c. baker. 1974. an ecological study of the queensnake regina septemvittata(say) in kentucky. tulane studies in zoology and botany 18 (4): 153 171. campbell, c.a. 1977. the range, ecology and status of the queen snake (regina septemvittata) in canada. unpublished report (kiz10 6 5293) prepared by campbell, c.a. for the. Environment and climate change canada is not adopting the approaches identified in section 2 of the recovery strategy for the queensnake (regina septemvittata) in ontario (part 2). the adopted broad strategies work towards the recovery of the species, with an emphasis on protection and maintenance and or expansion of existing populations. Queensnake. scientific name: regina septemvittata. etymology: genus: regina is derived from the latin word regius which means "queen". species: septemvittata is derived from the latin words septem which means "seven" and vitta meaning "stripe". this refers to the number of light and dark stripes found on some specimens.
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