Texas records
Checkered Garter Snake in Texas
HarmlessThamnophis marcianus
Yes. The Checkered Garter Snake has been recorded in 174 Texas counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Slender body with three light stripes running the length of a darker back.
Texas counties with Checkered Garter Snake records
174 listed- Bexar
- Travis
- Nueces
- Hays
- McMullen
- Jeff Davis
- Comal
- Brewster
- La Salle
- Kendall
- Kleberg
- Refugio
- Guadalupe
- Frio
- Jim Wells
- Atascosa
- Starr
- Lubbock
- Blanco
- Hidalgo
- Presidio
- Dickens
- Medina
- El Paso
- Garza
- Randall
- Bastrop
- Burnet
- Zapata
- San Patricio
- Val Verde
- Coke
- Caldwell
- Wilson
- Tom Green
- Kinney
- Jim Hogg
- Wichita
- Reeves
- Williamson
- Webb
- Uvalde
- Kenedy
- Midland
- Bandera
- Brooks
- Hudspeth
- Stonewall
- Crosby
- Mason
- Aransas
- Kerr
- Gillespie
- Bee
- Archer
- Cottle
- Briscoe
- Taylor
- Concho
- Willacy
- Llano
- Live Oak
- Gonzales
- Cameron
- Goliad
- Dimmit
- Carson
- Victoria
- Borden
- Schleicher
- Karnes
- Jackson
- Clay
- Hale
- Deaf Smith
- Scurry
- Floyd
- Duval
- Calhoun
- Zavala
- Hockley
- Castro
- Nolan
- Bell
- Wilbarger
- Fayette
- Swisher
- Maverick
- Jones
- Hutchinson
- Gray
- Sutton
- Potter
- Parmer
- Shackelford
- Palo Pinto
- McCulloch
- Lavaca
- Pecos
- Motley
- Menard
- Hardeman
- Austin
- Culberson
- Cochran
- Washington
- Lynn
- Knox
- Haskell
- Dewitt
- Crockett
- Throckmorton
- Sherman
- Reagan
- Baylor
- Howard
- Hartley
- Foard
- Armstrong
- Donley
- Ochiltree
- Kent
- Bailey
- Hansford
- Fisher
- San Saba
- Mitchell
- Martin
- Lamb
- Kimble
- Irion
- Dawson
- Dallam
- Callahan
- Oldham
- Moore
- Edwards
- Ector
- Eastland
- Brown
- Young
- Real
- King
- Glasscock
- Falls
- Coleman
- Childress
- Andrews
- Brazos
- Stephens
- Runnels
- Mills
- McLennan
- Hemphill
- Hall
- Collin
- Upton
- Terrell
- Brazoria
- Parker
- Matagorda
- Lipscomb
- Grayson
- Dallas
- Coryell
- Collingsworth
- Yoakum
- Wise
- Sterling
- Montague
- Loving
- Lampasas
- Jack
- Harris
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