Barred wolf(Lycodon striatus) : Non-venomous. A small, ground-dwelling. Snout flattened; head weakly differentiated from necks; supralabials eight, first and second of which contact nasal; dorsam black to dark brown, with a series of white or yellow transverse marks, distance between which diminishes towards tail; upper lips and belly unpatterned white. Inhabits dry regions, including forest edges and semi deserts, hiding under stones during the day and emerging at night to forage. Diet comprises lizards , such as geckos and skinks. clutches are 2-4, eggs relatively large at 9-12 * 25-30mm and laid in april. Parental care of eggs known. Widespread from central Asia to India, including Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Barred wolf (Lycodon striatus)
Barred wolf(Lycodon striatus) : Non-venomous. A small, ground-dwelling. Snout flattened; head weakly differentiated from necks; supralabials eight, first and second of which contact nasal; dorsam black to dark brown, with a series of white or yellow transverse marks, distance between which diminishes towards tail; upper lips and belly unpatterned white. Inhabits dry regions, including forest edges and semi deserts, hiding under stones during the day and emerging at night to forage. Diet comprises lizards , such as geckos and skinks. clutches are 2-4, eggs relatively large at 9-12 * 25-30mm and laid in april. Parental care of eggs known. Widespread from central Asia to India, including Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal.
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