Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Snakes of Arizona

Snakes of Arizona:
Rosy Boa                    Non-venomous





Sonoran Whipsnake (Coluber bilineatus) Range Map ArizonaMexican Rosy Boa (Lichanura trivirgata) Arizona












Glossy Snake                   Non-venomous


Glossy Snake (Arizona elegans) Arizona Range MapGlossy Snake (Arizona elegans) Arizona








Variable Sandsnake                                 Mildly toxic saliva


Variable Sandsnake (Chilomeniscus stramineus) Range Map ArizonaVariable Sandsnake (Chilomeniscus stramineus) Arizona









Western Shovel-Nosed Snake                           Mildly toxic saliva


Western Shovel-nosed Snake (Chionactis occipitalis) Range Map ArizonaWestern Shovel-nosed Snake (Chionactis occipitalis) Arizona









Sonoran Shovel-Nosed Snake           Mildly toxic saliva

Sonoran Shovel-nosed Snake (Chionactis palarostris) Range Map Arizona

Sonoran Shovel-nosed Snake (Chionactis palarostris) Organ Pipe Shovel-noased Snake, Arizona





Sonoran Whipsnake
        non- venomous

Sonoran Whipsnake (Coluber bilineatus) Range Map Arizona



SONORAN WHIPSNAKE (Coluber bilineatus) Arizona








North American Racer        non-venomous                           
North American Racer (Coluber constrictor) Arizona Range Map




North American Racer (Coluber constrictor)





Coachwhip    non-venomous



Coachwhip (Coluber flagellum) Arizona Range MapCoachwhip (Coluber flagellum) Arizona













Striped Whipsnake  Non-Venomous                     


Striped Whipsnake (Coluber taeniatus) Arizona Range MapStriped Whipsnake (Coluber taeniatus) Arizona
















Ring Necked Snake               Mildly Venomous




Ring-necked Snake (Diadophis punctatus) Arizona Range MapRing-necked Snake (Diadophis punctatus) Arizona














Chihuahuan Hook-Nosed Snake      Non-Venomous


Chihuahuan Hook-nosed Snake (Gyalopion canum) Arizona Range MapChihuahuan Hook-nosed Snake (Gyalopion canum) Arizona







Thornscrub Hook-Nosed Snake  Non-Venomous


Thornscrub Hook-nosed Snake (Gyalopion quadrangulare) Arizona Range MapThornscrub Hook-nosed Snake (Gyalopion quadrangulare) Arizona
















Mexican Hog-Nosed Snake   Mildly Venomous



Heterodon kennerlyi (Mexican Hog-nosed Snake) Arizona Range MapMexican Hog-nosed Snake (Heterodon kennerlyi) Arizona









Desert Nightsnake Mildly Venomous

Desert Nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea) Arizona Range Map
Desert Nightsnake (Hypsiglena chlorophaea) Arizona










Chihuahuan Nightsnake  Mildly Venomous


Chihuahuan Nightsnake (Hypsiglena jani) Arizona Range MapChihuahuan Nightsnake (Hypsiglena jani) Arizona






Hooded Nightsnake  Mildly Venomous

Hooded Nightsnake (Hypsiglena sp.) Arizona Range MapHooded Nightsnake (Hypsiglena sp.) Cochise County, Arizona







Common Kingsnake  Mildly Venomous 

COMMON KINGSNAKE (Lampropeltis getula) Arizona Range MapCOMMON KINGSNAKE (Lampropeltis getula) Arizona










Sonoran Mountain Kingsnake  Non-Venomous

Sonoran Mountain Kingsnake (Lampropeltis pyromelana) Arizona Range MapSonoran Mountain Kingsnake (Lampropeltis pyromelana) Arizona




















Milksnake  Non-Venomous


Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum) Arizona Range Map rangeArizona Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum) Navajo County, Arizona








Brown Vine Snake  Mildly Venomous

Brown Vinesnake (Oxybelis aeneus) Arizona Range Map
Brown Vinesnake (Oxybelis aeneus) Arizona











Saddled Leaf-Nosed Snake  Non-Venomous


Saddled Leaf-nosed Snake (Phyllorhynchus browni) Arizona Range MapSaddled Leaf-nosed Snake (Phyllorhynchus browni) Arizona















Spotted Leaf-nosed Snake  Non-Venomous


Spotted Leaf-nosed Snake (Phyllorhynchus decurtatus) Arizona Range MapSpotted Leaf-nosed Snake (Phyllorhynchus decurtatus) Arizona















Gophersnake  Non-Venomous

Gophersnake (Pituophis catenifer) Arizona Range mapGophersnake (Pituophis catenifer) Arizona













Long-Nosed Snake  Non-Venomous


Long-nosed Snake (Rhinocheilus lecontei) Arizona Range MapLong-nosed Snake (Rhinocheilus lecontei) Arizona

















Eastern Patch-Nosed Snake  Non-Venomous


EASTERN PATCH-NOSED SNAKE (Salvadora grahamiae) Arizona Range MapEASTERN PATCH-NOSED SNAKE (Salvadora grahamiae) Arizona

















Western Patch-Nosed Snake  Non-Venomous

WESTERN PATCH-NOSED SNAKE (Salvadora hexalepis) Arizona Range MapWESTERN PATCH-NOSED SNAKE (Salvadora hexalepis) Arizona

















Green Ratsnake  Non-Venomous


Green Ratsnake (Senticolis triaspis) Arizona Range mapGreen Ratsnake (Senticolis triaspis) Arizona





















Groundsnake  Mildly Toxic Saliva

Groundsnake (Sonora semiannulata) Arizona Range MapGroundsnake (Sonora semiannulata) Arizona




















Smith's Black-Headed Snake  Mildly Venomous

SMITH'S BLACK-HEADED SNAKE (Tantilla hobartsmithi) Arizona Range MapSMITH'S BLACK-HEADED SNAKE (Tantilla hobartsmithi) Arizona













Plains Black-Headed Snake  Mildly Venomous

PLAINS BLACK-HEADED SNAKE  (Tantilla nigriceps) Arizona Range MapPLAINS BLACK-HEADED SNAKE  (Tantilla nigriceps) Arizona


















Chihuhuan Black-Headed Snake  Mildly Venomous


Chihuahuan Black-headed Snake (Tantilla wilcoxi) Arizona











Yaqui Black-Headed Snake  Mildly Venomous

Yaqui Black-headed Snake (Tantilla yaquia) Arizona Range MapYaqui Black-headed Snake (Tantilla yaquia) Arizona












Black-Headed Gartersnake   Non-Venomous


Black-necked Gartersnake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis) Arizona Range MapBlack-necked Gartersnake (Thamnophis cyrtopsis), Arizona
















Terrestrial Gartersnake   Non-Venomous

Terrestrial Gartersnake (Thamnophis elegans) Arizona Range MapTerrestrial Gartersnake (Thamnophis elegans) Arizona



















Mexican Gartersnake   Non-venomous


Mexican Gartersnake (Thamnophis eques) Arizona Range MapMexican Gartersnake (Thamnophis eques) Arizona










Checkered Gartersnake  Non-Venomous

Checkered Gartersnake (Thamnophis marcianus) Arizona Range MapCheckered Gartersnake (Thamnophis marcianus) Arizona




















Narrow-Headed Gartersnake  Non-Venomous

Narrow-headed Gartersnake (Thamnophis rufipunctatus) Arizona Range Map
Narrow-headed Gartersnake (Thamnophis rufipunctatus) Arizona























Sonoran Lyresnake  Mildly Venomous

SSonoran Lyresnake (Trimorphodon lambda) Arizona Range Map


 








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Sonoran Coral Snake  Venomous

Sonoran Coralsnake (Micruroides euryxanthus) Arizona

















New Mexico Threadsnake  Non-Venomous

New Mexico Threadsnake (Leptotyphlops dissectus) Arizona












Western Threadsnake   Non-Venomous

Western Threadsnake (Leptotyphlops humilis) Arizona Range MapWestern Threadsnake (Leptotyphlops humilis) Arizona











Western Diamond-Backed Rattlesnake  Non Venomous

Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) Arizona Range MapWestern Diamond-backed Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) Arizona

















Sidewinder  Venomous

Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes) Arizona Range mapSidewinder (Crotalus cerastes), Arizona

















Arizona Black Rattlesnake  Venomous

Arizona Black Rattlesnake (Crotalus cerberus) Arizona Range MapArizona Black Rattlesnake (Crotalus cerberus) Arizona




















Rock Rattlesnake  Venomous
Rock Rattlesnake (Crotalus lepidus) Arizona Range Map
Rock Rattlesnake (Crotalus lepidus), Arizona















Speckled Rattlesnake  Venomous
Speckled Rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii) Arizona Range MapSpeckled Rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii) Arizona

















Black-Tailed Rattlesnake  Venomous

Black-tailed Rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) Arizona Range MapBlack-tailed Rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) Arizona

















Western Rattlesnake  Venomous

Western Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus) Arizona Range MapWestern Rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus) Arizona



















Twin-Spotted Rattlesnake  Venomous



Twin-spotted Rattlesnake (Crotalus pricei) Arizona Range MapTwin-spotted Rattlesnake (Crotalus pricei) Arizona





















Mohave Rattlesnake  Venomous

Mohave Rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus) Arizona Range MapMohave Rattlesnake (Crotalus scutulatus) Arizona


















Tiger Rattlesnake  Venomous
Tiger Rattlesnake (Crotalus tigris) Arizona Range MapTiger Rattlesnake (Crotalus tigris) Arizona




















Prairie Rattlesnake  Venomous


Prairie Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis) Arizona Range MapPrairie Rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis) Arizona















Ridge-Nosed Rattlesnake   Venomous

Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake (Crotalus willardi) Arizona Range MapNew Mexico Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake (Crotalus willardi obscurus)



















Massasauga Rattlesnake  Venomous

Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus) Arizona Range MapMassasauga (Sistrurus catenatus) Arizona





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