Lepidoblepharis xanthostigma

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| image = Lepidoblepharis xanthostigma.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Vargas Álvarez, J. |author2=García Rodríguez, A. |author3=Batista, A. |author4=Acosta Chaves, V. |author5=Rivas, G. |author6=Caicedo, J. |author7=Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, P. |author8=Arredondo, J.C. |author9=Mayer, G.C. |author10=Castro, F. |date=2015 |title=Lepidoblepharis xanthostigma |volume=2015 |page=e.T178224A1527736 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T178224A1527736.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| genus = Lepidoblepharis

| species = xanthostigma

| authority = (Noble, 1916)

| synonyms = *Lathrogecko xanthostigma
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  • Lepidoblepharis xanthostigma
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Lepidoblepharis xanthostigma, also known as the yellow-spotted gecko is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is found in Central America and north-western South America.

Geographic range

L. xanthostigma is found in Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia.{{NRDB species|genus=Lepidoblepharis|species=xanthostigma|accessdate=4 October 2014}}

Reproduction

L. xanthostigma is oviparous.

References

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Further reading

  • Noble GK (1916). "Description of a New Eublepharid Lizard from Costa Rica". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 29: 87–88. (Lathrogecko xanthostigma, new species).

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Category:Lepidoblepharis

Category:Reptiles described in 1916

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