Reptiles and Amphibians of Worth County, Iowa

Frogs and Toads

American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 1999
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
Last recorded in 1942
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
Last recorded in 2017
Cope's Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Last recorded in 1999
Gray Treefrog
Hyla versicolor
Last recorded in 1943
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
Last recorded in 2018

Lizards

Northern Prairie Skink
Plestiodon septentrionalis
Last recorded in 1986

Snakes

Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 2022
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 2017
Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Last recorded in 1996
Redbelly Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Last recorded in 2016
Smooth Green Snake
Opheodrys vernalis
Last recorded in 2004

Turtles

Blanding's Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii
Last recorded in 2013
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Last recorded in 1999
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Last recorded in 1999