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Scarlet Kingsnake in South Carolina

Harmless

Lampropeltis elapsoides

Scarlet Kingsnake
Lampropeltis elapsoides

Yes. The Scarlet Kingsnake has been recorded in 18 South Carolina counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Smooth, glossy scales with bold bands or chain-like patterns. Milksnakes mimic coral snakes, but red touches black.

South Carolina counties with Scarlet Kingsnake records

18 listed

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