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: Butler.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Agkistrodon contortrix Eastern CopperheadReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Agkistrodon piscivorus Northern CottonmouthReptiliaButlerNN YesReference
Carphophis amoenus Common WormsnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Coluber constrictor North American RacerReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Crotalus horridus Timber RattlesnakeReptiliaButlerNN YesReference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii Northern Ringneck SnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Hemidactylus turcicus Mediterranean GeckoReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Heterodon platirhinos Eastern Hog-nosed SnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Lampropeltis calligaster Prairie KingsnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Lampropeltis nigra Eastern Black KingsnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Nerodia erythrogaster Plain-bellied WatersnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta Copperbelly WatersnakeReptiliaButlerTT YesReference
Nerodia sipedon Common WatersnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Opheodrys aestivus Rough GreensnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Pantherophis spiloides Gray RatsnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus Common Five-lined SkinkReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Sceloporus undulatus Eastern Fence LizardReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Scincella lateralis Little Brown SkinkReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Storeria dekayi Dekay's BrownsnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata Red-bellied SnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference
Thamnophis saurita saurita Eastern RibbonsnakeReptiliaButlerNS YesReference
Thamnophis sirtalis Common GartersnakeReptiliaButlerNN Reference

22 species are listed