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Leiolepis reevesii

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Reptilia

Infraorder
  
Iguania

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Scaled reptiles

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Suborder
  
Sauria

Family
  
Agamidae

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Butterfly lizards, Common butterfly lizard, Scaled reptiles, Calotes jerdoni, Phrynocephalus versicolor

Leiolepis reevesii, commonly known as Reeves' butterfly lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Asia.

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Etymology

The specific name, reevesii, is in honor of English Naturalist John Reeves.

Geographic range

L. reevesii is found in China, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand.

References

Leiolepis reevesii Wikipedia