Lizards
Italian Wall Lizard
Podarcis siculus
Across the regions where it's common, the Italian Wall Lizard peaks from March to October.
Shows up in 4 ecoregions and 5 states
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Lizards
Italian Wall Lizard
Podarcis siculus
Description
The Italian wall lizard or ruin lizard (Podarcis siculus, from the Greek meaning foot and agile), is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The snout–vent length of P. siculus is 150–250 mm (5.9–9.8 in) on average.Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
Its range also includes Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, France, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, and Switzerland, but it has also been introduced to Spain, Turkey, the United States, and Canada. P. siculus is a habitat generalist and thrives in many natural and human-modified environments.Wikipedia ↗
When it's active
Females can lay 3 or 4 clutches of 4-7 eggs per year. The number of eggs laid per clutch does vary by population.Wikipedia ↗
When and where it's active
Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.
Ecoregions
States
About the Italian Wall Lizard
When is the Italian Wall Lizard most active?
Across the regions where it's common, the Italian Wall Lizard peaks from March to October.
Where does the Italian Wall Lizard live?
It has enough records to show in 4 ecoregions and 5 states, including California, Kansas, Massachusetts, and New Jersey.