Hierophis

Genus of reptiles

Hierophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae. It contains the following species: Balkan whip snake (Hierophis gemonensis) Cyprus whip snake (Hierophis cypriensis) Green whip snake (Hierophis viridiflavus) Algerian whip snake (Hierophis algirus) European black whip snake (Hierophis carbonarius)