Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard
Leiolepis rubritaeniata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyAgamidae (Dragons)
- GenusLeiolepis (Butterfly Lizards)
- SpeciesLeiolepis rubritaeniata (Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard)
Leiolepis rubritaeniata, Reeves's butterfly lizard or the red-banded butterfly lizard, is a species of agamid native to Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 27 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Khao Yai National Park
Common Butterfly Lizard
Leiolepis belliana
Emma Gray's Forest Lizard
Calotes emma
Water Dragon
Physignathus cocincinus
Asian Gliding Lizard
Draco maculatus
Cardamom Mountains Pricklenape
Acanthosaura cardamomensis
Siamese Blue Crested Lizard
Calotes goetzi
Scale-bellied Tree Lizard
Acanthosaura lepidogaster
Barred Flying Dragon
Draco taeniopterus
Burmese Green Crested Lizard
Bronchocela burmana
Red Lipped Horned Agamid”
Acanthosaura rubrilabris
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard in Khao Yai National Park?
About 16% of wildlife watchers report a Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 27 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard in Khao Yai National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Reeves’ Butterfly Lizard in Khao Yai National Park in our monthly data.