Latitudinal range: -16.5° to 19.5°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical wetland (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (8), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (2)

Found in 13 samples

Belize: Orange Walk Town

Brazil: Poconé, Vale do Curu, Estação Ecológica de Uruçuí-Una

Colombia: Río Magdalena (arbustal), Río Magdalena (bosque de ribera), Pueblo Nuevo (edge)

Mexico: Santiago Jalahui (Poblado), Chamela Biosphere Reserve (conserved), Chamela Biosphere Reserve (disturbed), Caobas Ejido (mature forest)

Nicaragua: La Reserva Natural Datanlí - El Diablo

Venezuela: Naiguata

See also Leptophis ahaetulla, Leptophis diplotropis, Leptophis mexicanus