Nebraska
Snakes in Nemaha County
10 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Nemaha County

Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
Harmless

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Lined Snake
Tropidoclonion lineatum
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Nemaha County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Nemaha County, Nebraska?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Nemaha County, Nebraska. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Nemaha County, Nebraska?
- 10 snake species have verified records in Nemaha County, Nebraska.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Nemaha County, Nebraska?
- The Western Ratsnake is the most frequently reported snake in Nemaha County, Nebraska, based on verified wildlife observations.