Missouri
Snakes in Macon County
13 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Macon County
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Western MassasaugaSistrurus tergeminusVenomousStout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.
Every snake recorded in Macon County

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
Harmless

Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
Harmless

Western Massasauga
Sistrurus tergeminus
Venomous

Graham's Crawfish Snake
Regina grahamii
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.