Identification Guide for Amphibians and Reptiles in Arkansas
Opheodrys aestivus Northern Rough Greensnake
Mostly arboreal. Pencil-thin. Uniform green. Long tail. Belly light green, cream, or yellowish.
Arkansas Herpetological Atlas 2019
This species is represented by 818 records from 38 sources: 670 museum (), 0 literature (), 0 research (), and 119 observation (), with 29 additional Trauth et al. (2004) locality points remaining unsourced (). It has been museum vouchered for 68 of 75 counties (), with 4 additional counties having other forms of reported occurrence (). Years of collection range from 1855 to present.