Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022. Taxonomy of the family Colubridae Bibliography of the genus Scolecophis Biodiversity of the family Colubridae Genus Scolecophis Central American Harlequin Snake Zentralamerikanische Harlekinnatter Centralamerikansk Harlekinsnog 1843 Scolecophis Fitzinger (type species: Calamaria atrocincta Schlegel 1837) 1863 Platycranion Jan (type species: Calamaria atrocincta Schlegel 1837) Contents: 1 species, which is not endemic. Endemism: 0% 100% Distribution: As for the single species. Scolecophis atrocinctus Central American Harlequin Snake, (Black-banded Snake) Zentralamerikanische Harlekinnatter Centralamerikansk Harlekinsnog 1837 Calamaria atrocincta Schlegel Scolecophis atrocincta Fitzinger 1843 1855 Elaps zonatus Hallowell (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970) Distribution: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua.