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Milk snakes (''Lampropeltis triangulum'') are common pet snakes of the subfamily Colubrinae, family [[Colubridae]]. Taxa include Sinaloan milk snakes (''Lampropeltis triangulum sinaloa''), Honduran milk snakes (''Lampropeltis triangulum hondurensis'') and pueblan milk snakes (''Lampropeltis triangulum campbelli''). The colouring may be similar to the markings of the highly venomous coral snake. | Milk snakes (''Lampropeltis triangulum'') are common pet snakes of the subfamily Colubrinae, family [[Colubridae]]. Taxa include Sinaloan milk snakes (''Lampropeltis triangulum sinaloa''), Honduran milk snakes (''Lampropeltis triangulum hondurensis'') and pueblan milk snakes (''Lampropeltis triangulum campbelli''). The colouring may be similar to the markings of the highly venomous coral snake. | ||
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| − | Image:Lampropeltis_triangulum_Campelli.jpg|'''Pueblan milk snake'''<p><small> | + | Image:Lampropeltis_triangulum_Campelli.jpg|'''Pueblan milk snake'''<p><small> Source: WikiMedia Commons. Author: Deror Avi(2006) </small> |
| − | Image:Lampropeltis_triangulum_hondurensis.jpg |'''Honduran milk snake'''<p><small> | + | Image:Lampropeltis_triangulum_hondurensis.jpg |'''Honduran milk snake'''<p><small> Source: WikiMedia Commons. Author: User:Haplochromis (2006) </small> |
| − | Image:Lampropeltis_triangulum_sinaloae.jpg|'''Sinaloan milk snake'''<p><small> | + | Image:Lampropeltis_triangulum_sinaloae.jpg|'''Sinaloan milk snake'''<p><small> Source: WikiMedia Commons. Author: Sweetsandz (2008) </small> |
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[[Category:Lizard_and_Snake_Glossary]] | [[Category:Lizard_and_Snake_Glossary]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:59, 18 August 2012
Milk snakes (Lampropeltis triangulum) are common pet snakes of the subfamily Colubrinae, family Colubridae. Taxa include Sinaloan milk snakes (Lampropeltis triangulum sinaloa), Honduran milk snakes (Lampropeltis triangulum hondurensis) and pueblan milk snakes (Lampropeltis triangulum campbelli). The colouring may be similar to the markings of the highly venomous coral snake.
Pueblan milk snakeSource: WikiMedia Commons. Author: Deror Avi(2006)
Honduran milk snakeSource: WikiMedia Commons. Author: User:Haplochromis (2006)
Sinaloan milk snakeSource: WikiMedia Commons. Author: Sweetsandz (2008)
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