page_title: Lycodon
hierarchical_section_title: Lycodon
caption_attribution_description: English: Lycodon subcinctus. Damaged specimen (USNM 573682, SVL 544 mm, parts of tail lost) from Letefoho, Manufahi District.
context_page_description: Lycodon is a genus of colubrid snakes, commonly known as wolf snakes. The New Latin name Lycodon is derived from the Greek words λύκος meaning wolf and οδόν meaning tooth, and refers to the fang-like anterior maxillary and mandibular teeth.
context_section_description: Lycodon is a genus of colubrid snakes, commonly known as wolf snakes. The New Latin name Lycodon is derived from the Greek words λύκος (lykos) meaning wolf and οδόν (odon) meaning tooth, and refers to the fang-like anterior maxillary and mandibular teeth.
caption: Lycodon subcinctus, Malayan banded wolfsnake, in Letefoho, East Timor
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