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: Letcher.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Agkistrodon contortrix Eastern CopperheadReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Carphophis amoenus Common WormsnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Coluber constrictor North American RacerReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Crotalus horridus Timber RattlesnakeReptiliaLetcherNN YesReference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii Northern Ringneck SnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Heterodon platirhinos Eastern Hog-nosed SnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum Eastern MilksnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Nerodia sipedon Common WatersnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Opheodrys aestivus Rough GreensnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Pantherophis spiloides Gray RatsnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus Northern PinesnakeReptiliaLetcherNE YesReference
Plestiodon fasciatus Common Five-lined SkinkReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Sceloporus undulatus Eastern Fence LizardReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Scincella lateralis Little Brown SkinkReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Storeria dekayi Dekay's BrownsnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata Red-bellied SnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis Common GartersnakeReptiliaLetcherNN Reference

17 species are listed