Leiolepis

Lizards

Leiolepis is a genus of agamid lizards commonly known as butterfly lizards or butterfly agamas. Its species are native to parts of Southeast and East Asia, including Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Ryukyu Islands, Vietnam, and Hainan. The genus includes both sexual and asexual species, and it is the only genus in the subfamily Leiolepidinae.

Common names: Butterfly lizards or butterfly agamas
Subfamily: Leiolepidinae
Reproduction: Includes sexual and asexual species

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Article: Leiolepis (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q575093
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