Podarcis hispanica
Podarcis hispanica European endemic species  holm oak woodlandrocks and outcropsdiurnalleast concern
Iberian Wall Lizard

 

ORDER: Squamata
FAMILY: Lacertidae
LENGTH: 90-110 mm

BREEDING SEASON:
J F M A M J J A S O N D

CHARACTERISTICS: light-brown or bright green with black blotches on the back; body sides with brown or black reticulate pattern; flattened head and pointed nose; protruding orbits.
FOOD: flies, mosquitoes, centipedes, spiders, ants, grasshoppers and beetles.
ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR: terrestrial; seeks refuge in cracks and narrow holes in stones.

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