Herptofauna of Lesvos

Herptofauna of the Greek of Island of Lesvos. Apologies if taxa is not correct, many of these species were part of species splits and were under taxonomic change so it is a little challenging.

All 32

Roughtail Rock Agama ¹
Stellagama stellio

European Glass Lizard ²
Pseudopus apodus

Mediterranean House Gecko ³
Hemidactylus turcicus

Snake-eyed Lizard ⁴
Ophisops elegans

Kotschy's Gecko ⁵
Mediodactylus kotschyi

European Copper Skink ⁶
Ablepharus kitaibelii

Rhodes Green lizard ⁴
Lacerta diplochondrodes

Moorish Gecko ⁷
Tarentola mauritanica

Edited by Alex Karasoulos, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

1. (c) richardjaybee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by richardjaybee
2. (c) Roberto Sindaco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Roberto Sindaco
3. (c) Jakob Fahr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jakob Fahr
4. (c) Paul Cools, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Cools
5. (c) Paolo Mazzei, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paolo Mazzei
6. (c) Mircea Nita, some rights reserved (CC BY)
7. (c) Raphaël Grellety, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Raphaël Grellety

Herptofauna of Lesvos

Roughtail Rock Agama 1 Stellagama stellio

European Glass Lizard 2 Pseudopus apodus

Mediterranean House Gecko 3 Hemidactylus turcicus

Snake-eyed Lizard 4 Ophisops elegans

Kotschy's Gecko 5 Mediodactylus kotschyi

European Copper Skink 6 Ablepharus kitaibelii

Rhodes Green lizard 4 Lacerta diplochondrodes

Moorish Gecko 7 Tarentola mauritanica