Michigan
Snakes in Lapeer County
6 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Lapeer County
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Harmless
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Lapeer County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Lapeer County, Michigan?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Lapeer County, Michigan. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Lapeer County, Michigan?
- 6 snake species have verified records in Lapeer County, Michigan.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Lapeer County, Michigan?
- The Common Garter Snake is the most frequently reported snake in Lapeer County, Michigan, based on verified wildlife observations.