Dryophylax hypoconia

Dryophylax hypoconia is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to South America.

Etymology
Common names of the species are


 * Cobra-Cipó
 * Cobra-Espada
 * Corre-Campo-Carenada
 * Corredeira-Carenada
 * Corredeira-Comum
 * Corredeira-do-Campo
 * Jararaca-Falsa
 * Jararaquinha

Synonymous with:

 * Tachymenis hypoconia- COPE 1860 
 * Thamnodynastes nattereri- BOULENGER 1896
 * Dryophylax pallidus strigilis- SERIÉ 1936
 * Thamnodynastes hypoconia

Geographic range
D. hypoconia is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. It is distributed around several regions in Suuth America. In Brazil, it can be found in Rio Grande do Sul, Goias, Bahia, and Rio de Janeiro. In Argentina, its range includes Formosa, Chaco, Corrientes, Misiones, Entre Rios, Santa Fe, Buenos Aires and Cordoba provinces.

The type locality of this species is Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Life cycle
The species is viviparous. Clutch sizes typically range from 4-16 embryos, and there is no significant relationship between clutches size and female's body size. Oviposition occurs from January to April.