KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Reptilia observations for selected counties

Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List Reptilia observations in 1 selected county.
Selected county is: Hopkins.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon piscivorus	Northern Cottonmouth	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata	Six-lined Racerunner	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	S	Yes	Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Cemophora coccinea	Scarletsnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	S	Yes	Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N	Yes	Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Farancia abacura reinwardtii	Western Mudsnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	S	Yes	Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta	Copperbelly Watersnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	T	T	Yes	Reference
Nerodia rhombifer	Diamond-backed Watersnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Scincella lateralis	Little Brown Skink	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Tantilla coronata	Southeastern Crowned Snake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	T	Yes	Reference
Thamnophis saurita saurita	Eastern Ribbonsnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	S	Yes	Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference
Virginia valeriae elegans	Western Earth Snake	Reptilia	Hopkins	N	N		Reference

26 species are listed