West Virginia records
Common Garter Snake in West Virginia
HarmlessThamnophis sirtalis
Yes. The Common Garter Snake has been recorded in 53 West Virginia counties. It is non-venomous (harmless). Slender body with three light stripes running the length of a darker back.
West Virginia counties with Common Garter Snake records
53 listed- Tucker
- Monongalia
- Randolph
- Pocahontas
- Preston
- Pendleton
- Jefferson
- Kanawha
- Ohio
- Fayette
- Greenbrier
- Grant
- Webster
- Raleigh
- Hardy
- Hampshire
- Mercer
- Berkeley
- Upshur
- Morgan
- Nicholas
- Wood
- Mineral
- Summers
- Monroe
- Lewis
- Cabell
- Brooke
- Marshall
- Marion
- Hancock
- Calhoun
- Barbour
- Harrison
- Gilmer
- Wetzel
- Tyler
- Taylor
- Mason
- Wayne
- Braxton
- McDowell
- Lincoln
- Doddridge
- Clay
- Putnam
- Boone
- Mingo
- Wyoming
- Roane
- Ritchie
- Pleasants
- Logan
See the full Common Garter Snake profile or all snakes in West Virginia.