Leiolepis reevesii explained

Leiolepis reevesii,^{[1] [2]} commonly known as Reeves's butterfly lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to south-eastern Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, reevesii, is in honor of English naturalist John Reeves.^[3]

Geographic range

L. reevesii is found in China, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand.^{[4] [5]}

External links

• Flickr photo by Michael Cota, taken in Khao Yai National Park - Thailand
• Flickr photo by Thomas Calame

Notes and References

1. Web site: Leiolepis reevesii . Ubio. 26 June 2014.
2. Web site: Leiolepis reevesii . ADW. 26 June 2014.
3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Leiolepis reevesii, p. 218).
4. Web site: Leiolepis reevesii . The Reptile Database. 26 June 2014.
5. Web site: Leiolepis reevesii in Khao Yai National Park, Thailand. Thai National Parks. 26 June 2014.