Virginia
Snakes in King and Queen County
10 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in King and Queen County
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
Harmless
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless
Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
Harmless
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Harmless
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in King and Queen County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in King and Queen County, Virginia?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in King and Queen County, Virginia. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in King and Queen County, Virginia?
- 10 snake species have verified records in King and Queen County, Virginia.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in King and Queen County, Virginia?
- The North American Racer is the most frequently reported snake in King and Queen County, Virginia, based on verified wildlife observations.