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Venomous animals in Slovakia

53 venomous and poisonous animals live in Slovakia. The most dangerous come first.

Good news: no animal here is deadly.

  • Needs a doctor1
  • Just hurts19
  • Harmless33

The most dangerous here

Common European adderVipers & addersNeeds a doctorCommon waspBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsEuropean hornetBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsFire salamanderPoison frogs, toads & newtsJust hurtsDo not touchWestern honey beeBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsAsian hornetBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsCommon quailOther poisonous animalsJust hurtsCommon toadPoison frogs, toads & newtsJust hurtsDo not touchDiving bell spiderSpidersJust hurtsGerman waspBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsMeadow viperVipers & addersJust hurtsNoble false widowSpidersJust hurts

Vipers & adders

Common European adderVipers & addersNeeds a doctorMeadow viperVipers & addersJust hurtsSteppe viperVipers & addersJust hurts

Spiders

Diving bell spiderSpidersJust hurtsNoble false widowSpidersJust hurtsMediterranean false widowSpidersJust hurtsEuropean garden spiderSpidersHarmlessHobo spiderSpidersHarmlessBarn funnel weaverSpidersHarmlessFen raft spiderSpidersHarmlessGoldenrod crab spiderSpidersHarmlessGreen huntsman spiderSpidersHarmlessRabbit hutch spiderSpidersHarmlessRaft spiderSpidersHarmlessSpotted wolf spiderSpidersHarmlessTriangulate cobweb spiderSpidersHarmlessWoodlouse spiderSpidersHarmless

Tarantulas & funnel-webs

European purseweb spiderTarantulas & funnel-websHarmless

Centipedes

House centipedeCentipedesHarmlessBrown centipedeCentipedesHarmless

Bees, wasps & hornets

Common waspBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsEuropean hornetBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsWestern honey beeBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsAsian hornetBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsGerman waspBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsLarge velvet antBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsMedian waspBees, wasps & hornetsJust hurtsBuff-tailed bumblebeeBees, wasps & hornetsHarmlessMammoth waspBees, wasps & hornetsHarmlessRed-tailed bumblebeeBees, wasps & hornetsHarmlessTree bumblebeeBees, wasps & hornetsHarmlessViolet carpenter beeBees, wasps & hornetsHarmless

Ants

Electric antAntsJust hurtsRed wood antAntsHarmless

Caterpillars & bugs

Pine-tree lappetCaterpillars & bugsJust hurtsDo not touchCommon bombardier beetleCaterpillars & bugsHarmlessCommon backswimmerCaterpillars & bugsHarmlessGarden tiger mothCaterpillars & bugsHarmlessHouse pseudoscorpionCaterpillars & bugsHarmlessWater scorpionCaterpillars & bugsHarmless

Venomous fish

Brown bullheadVenomous fishJust hurtsDo not touch

Venomous mammals

Mediterranean water shrewVenomous mammalsHarmless

Poison frogs, toads & newts

Fire salamanderPoison frogs, toads & newtsJust hurtsDo not touchCommon toadPoison frogs, toads & newtsJust hurtsDo not touchEuropean fire-bellied toadPoison frogs, toads & newtsHarmlessNatterjack toadPoison frogs, toads & newtsHarmlessAlpine salamanderPoison frogs, toads & newtsHarmlessEuropean green toadPoison frogs, toads & newtsHarmlessYellow-bellied toadPoison frogs, toads & newtsHarmless

Other poisonous animals

Common quailOther poisonous animalsJust hurtsBlack oil beetleOther poisonous animalsJust hurtsDo not touchMonarch butterflyOther poisonous animalsHarmlessSix-spot burnetOther poisonous animalsHarmless

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