Pine Woods Littersnake vs. Smooth Earthsnake
Smooth Earthsnakes live in the same damp pinewoods litter (a record within 3 km of the St. Tammany Littersnake record, and across the Southeast); both are small, plain and smooth-scaled. A: A dark line from the snout through the eye; pale yellow lips in the Pine Woods Littersnake; no dark line through the eye; the lips grey like the body in the Smooth Earthsnake. B: Glossy golden to reddish brown, the head darker in the Pine Woods Littersnake; dull grey-brown with tiny black dots, the head no darker in the Smooth Earthsnake.
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