The reproductive cycle of the flowered racer (Platyceps florulentus) from a rural area to the east of the Nile Delta, Egypt.

Abstract

The geographic distribution of the flowered racer, Platyceps florulentus (Geoffroy, 1827) is confined to several African countries that include Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Eritrea. In Egypt, it is present in the Nile Valley and Delta as well as the Suez Canal area. It is also present in newly reclaimed areas, east and west of the Nile Delta, including