

The eggs hatch in late summer or early fall, and the young are fully independent from birth. The Carphophis Vermis mates in the spring, with females laying 3-8 eggs in early summer. They locate their prey by scent and vibration, and then use their small, pointed teeth to grab and swallow their prey whole. The Carphophis Vermis feeds primarily on earthworms and other soft-bodied invertebrates. They are solitary animals, and do not interact with other snakes except during mating season. They are not very active and move slowly, often burrowing through loose soil or leaf litter. The Carphophis Vermis is primarily nocturnal, and spends most of its time underground or under cover.

They are typically found in moist habitats, such as forests, swamps, and marshes. The Carphophis Vermis is found in the eastern United States, from southern New Jersey to northern Florida and west to eastern Texas. Their head is small and rounded, and their eyes are small with round pupils. Their coloration varies from light gray to dark brown, and they have a distinctive pinkish underbelly. They have smooth scales that give them a shiny appearance. The Carphophis Vermis has a slender, cylindrical body that is about the same thickness as a pencil. They are typically around 7-11 inches in length and have a thin, cylindrical body that resembles a worm. The Carphophis Vermis, also known as the Worm Snake, is a small, non-venomous snake that is found in the eastern United States.
