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: Whitley.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Cemophora coccinea	Scarletsnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	S	Yes	Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis elapsoides	Scarlet Kingsnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Ophisaurus attenuatus longicaudus	Eastern Slender Glass Lizard	Reptilia	Whitley	N	T	Yes	Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus	Northern Pinesnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	E	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon anthracinus	Coal Skink	Reptilia	Whitley	N	E	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon inexpectatus	Southeastern Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Whitley	N	S	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Scincella lateralis	Little Brown Skink	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata	Red-bellied Snake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference
Virginia valeriae valeriae	Eastern Earth Snake	Reptilia	Whitley	N	N		Reference

26 species are listed