Colubridae Psammophiinae Malpolon insignitus Typhlops vermicularis
Malpolon monspessulanus (Hermann, 1804)
Montpellier Snake

M. monspessulanus (© Pierre-André Crochet)

Adult (male), Cayrelles, France, April 5, 2004
(Photo by Pierre-André Crochet)

M. monspessulanus (© Pierre-André Crochet)

Adult (male), Cayrelles, France, April 5, 2004
(Photo by Pierre-André Crochet)

M. monspessulanus (© Jan Van Der Voort)

Adult, Serra de Monchique, Algarve, Portugal, May 1997
(Photo by Jan Van Der Voort)

M. monspessulanus (© Jan Van Der Voort)

Adult, Serra de Monchique, Algarve, Portugal, May 1997
(Photo by Jan Van Der Voort)

M. monspessulanus (© Jan Van Der Voort)

Adult, Serra de Monchique, Algarve, Portugal, May 1997
(Photo by Jan Van Der Voort)

M. monspessulanus (© Jan Van Der Voort)

Adult, Caceres, Extremadura, Spain, October 2003
(Photo by Jan Van Der Voort)

M. monspessulanus (© Jan Van Der Voort)

Young, Huelva, Andalucia, Spain, May 1997
(Photo by Jan Van Der Voort)

M. monspessulanus (© Jan Van Der Voort)

Young, Caceres, Extremadura, Spain, October 2003
(Photo by Jan Van Der Voort)

M. monspessulanus (© Henrique Caetano)

Young, Alentejo, Portugal, April 21, 2004
(Photo by Henrique Caetano)

M. monspessulanus (© Henrique Caetano)

Young, Alentejo, Portugal, April 21, 2004
(Photo by Henrique Caetano)

M. monspessulanus (© Daniel James Phillips)

Juvenile, Corbières (Aude, 11), France, April 27, 2005
(Photo by Daniel James Phillips, European Field Herping Community)

M. monspessulanus (© Daniel James Phillips)

Juvenile, Corbières (Aude, 11), France, April 30, 2005
(Photo by Daniel James Phillips, European Field Herping Community)

M. monspessulanus (© Daniel James Phillips)

Juvenile, Corbières (Aude, 11), France, April 21, 2005
(Photo by Daniel James Phillips, European Field Herping Community)


Distribution:
Spain and Portugal, except extreme north, France along the Mediterranean coast, part of Liguria, Italy

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