First record of the four-lined snake <em>Elaphe quatuorlineata</em> (Lacépède, 1789) in Serbia

Abstract

This paper presents the first record of four-lined snake Elaphe quatuorlineata in Serbia. In Serbia and Montenegro, according to the literature data, this species was found only in Mediterranean and submediterranean Montenegro. We present here data about founding site and suggest conservation measures for this species in Serbia.