Red-striped Thirst Snake

Dipsas articulata, commonly known as the American snail-eater, is a non-venomous species of snake found in Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama. Common names D. articulata is known by a few names including the American snail-eater, but also the red-striped thirst snake and the Central American snail-eater.

Dipsas articulata est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Dipsadidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre au Nicaragua, au Costa Rica et au Panama. Publication originale Cope, 1868 : An examination of the Reptilia and Batrachia obtained by the Orton Expedition to Equador and the Upper Amazon, with notes on other species.

Dipsas es un género de culebras no venenosas que pertenecen a la subfamilia Dipsadinae. Su área de distribución se extiende de México, América Central y Sudamérica hasta Paraguay y Argentina. ​​ El género incluye más de 30 especies.