Lampropeltis gentilis

Lampropeltis gentilis
Western milksnake found in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Lampropeltis
Species:	L. gentilis
Binomial name
Lampropeltis gentilis (Baird & Girard, 1853)

Lampropeltis gentilis, commonly known as the western milksnake, Central Plains milksnake, pale milksnake, Utah milksnake, or New Mexico milksnake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in the United States.

References

1. Hammerson, G.A. (2019). "Lampropeltis gentilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T90069282A90069314. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T90069282A90069314.en . Retrieved 20 May 2023.

• Species Lampropeltis gentilis at The Reptile Database