Amphibians and Reptiles of Stokes County, NC

Frogs
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
American Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana 6 2020-07-25
American Toad Bufo americanus 7 2015-03-08
Cope's Gray Treefrog Hyla chrysoscelis 4 2000-07-12
Fowler's Toad Bufo fowleri 4 2012-04-29
Green or Bronze Frog Rana clamitans 7 2000-08-02
Northern Cricket Frog Acris crepitans 1 2004-06-28
Southern Leopard Frog Rana sphenocephala 2 2000-06-16
Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer 2 2012-04-29
Upland Chorus Frog Pseudacris feriarum 1 2000-06-27
Wood Frog Rana sylvatica 3 2017-10-14
Lizards
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Broadhead Skink Eumeces laticeps 4 2020-07-25
Eastern Fence Lizard Sceloporus undulatus 16 2012-04-29
Five-lined Skink Eumeces fasciatus 10 2025-04-13
Ground Skink Scincella lateralis 1 1996-07-08
Salamanders
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Black-bellied Salamander Desmognathus quadramaculatus 1 2008-09-15
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander Eurycea wilderae 1 2020-10-16
Northern Dusky Salamander Desmognathus fuscus 2 2018-03-15
Red-spotted Newt Notophthalmus viridescens 19 2024-05-18
Seal Salamander Desmognathus monticola 2 2014-07-12
Southern Two-lined Salamander Eurycea cirrigera 5 2021-12-16
Spotted Salamander Ambystoma maculatum 1 1970-06-15
Three-lined Salamander Eurycea guttolineata 1 2022-05-21
Wehrle's Salamander Plethodon wehrlei 4 2021-04-06
White-spotted Slimy Salamander Plethodon cylindraceus 2 2012-04-29
Snakes
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Common Garter Snake Thamnophis sirtalis 3 2024-07-28
Copperhead Agkistrodon contortrix 7 2000-07-13
Corn Snake Elaphe guttata 3 2017-04-14
Eastern Hognose Snake Heterodon platirhinos 2 2017-09-19
Eastern Kingsnake Lampropeltis getula 1 2016-09-10
Eastern Worm Snake Carphophis amoenus 4 2025-04-13
Mole Kingsnake Lampropeltis calligaster 3 2023-06-13
Northern Watersnake Nerodia sipedon 5 2018-04-14
Queen Snake Regina septemvittata 1 2015-09-20
Racer Coluber constrictor 2 2007-04-04
Rat Snake Elaphe obsoleta 11 2012-04-29
Red-bellied Snake Storeria occipitomaculata 1 2000-07-23
Ringneck Snake Diadophis punctatus 3 2012-04-29
Rough Green Snake Opheodrys aestivus 2 1996-09-08
Scarlet kingsnake Lampropeltis elapsoides 3 2025-04-13
Southeastern Crowned Snake Tantilla coronata 1 2024-07-06
Timber Rattlesnake Crotalus horridus 50 2025-07-08
Turtles
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Eastern Box Turtle Terrapene carolina 31 2025-06-14
Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta 1 2009-05-15
Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina 1 2000-06-07