Norbert Wu / Arizona Mountain King Snake (Lampropeltis pyromelana) on branch, Arizona

Barry Mansell / Arizona Mountain King Snake (Lampropeltis pyromelana) Arizona, USA

Michael & Patricia Fogden / Arizona Mountain King Snake (Lampropeltis pyromelana) a non-venomous species mimics venomous Coral Snake with similar banded pattern, Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

Michael & Patricia Fogden / Arizona Mountain King Snake (Lampropeltis pyromelana) climbing tree, Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

Michael & Patricia Fogden / Arizona Mountain King Snake (Lampropeltis pyromelana) climbing tree, Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

Norbert Wu / Sonoran Mountain King Snake (Lampropeltis pyromelana knoblochi) mimics venomous Coral Snake with similar banded pattern, Arizona

Barry Mansell / Sonora mountain kingsnake {Lampropeltis pyromelana} Arizona, USA