Striped Whipsnake
Masticophis taeniatus

• Order: Squamata
• Suborder: Serpentes
• Family: Colubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
• Species: Masticophis taeniatus (mass-tih-COH-fis tee-nee-A-tus)
• Common English Name: Striped Whipsnake
• Common Spanish Name: Culebra Látigo Rayada

Masticophis taeniatus. Photographer: Dr. Carl S. Lieb. Franklin Mountains, El Paso Co., TX. 13 June 1986.

Last Update: 14 Jul 2009