Israeli Worm Snake
Letheobia simoni
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Non-constrictor
- Type
- Other
- Family
- Typhlopidae
- Genus
- Letheobia
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 4
- How common
- Recorded in 18 places on iNaturalist
About
Israeli Worm Snake (Letheobia simoni) is a non-venomous snake of the family Typhlopidae, found in Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria. It lives in habitats such as woodland, open woodland, shrubland, scrubland and 14 more. Recorded in 18 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
Related snakes
- Weidholz's Pink Blindsnake Letheobia weidholzi
- Mann's Worm Snake (angeli) Letheobia angeli
- Haut-Oubangui Beaked Snake Letheobia rufescens
- Juba Gracile Blind-snake Letheobia jubana
- Ethiopian Blind Snake Letheobia somalica
- Gabon Beaked Snake Letheobia caeca
- Letheobia acutirostrata
- Sudan Beaked Snake Letheobia sudanensis
- Uluguru Gracile Blind-snake Letheobia uluguruensis
- Eritrean Blind Snake Letheobia erythraea
- Sternfeld's Beaked Snake Letheobia graueri
- Wormlike Beaked Snake Letheobia lumbriciformis
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.