Genus

Butterfly Lizards

Leiolepis

2 species in our catalog · found in 2 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyAgamidae (Dragons)
GenusLeiolepis (Butterfly Lizards)

Species in this group

Leiolepis rubritaeniata

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Leiolepis belliana

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~20%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Butterfly Lizards

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 4 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 2 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 2	~20%
	Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard			~20%
2	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 2	~10%
	Common Butterfly Lizard			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Miami	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Common Butterfly Lizard			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Cologne Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
2	Cologne Zoo Aquarium	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity

Butterfly Lizards

Species in this group

Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard

Common Butterfly Lizard

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Butterfly Lizards

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found