anole


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Synonyms for anole

small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color

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Instead of a frog, his sighting involved a Carolina anole lizard in the jaws of a female regal jumping spider.
We measured the temperatures of potential nest sites of the Puerto Rican Crested Anole (Anolis cristatellus) in both urban and natural areas of Miami-Dade county where this lizard and several other anole species are naturalized.
On most of the islands, native green anole lizards have made their home.
McCranie and K|hler describe the 39 named species of the family Dactyloide, commonly referred to as anole lizards, that they recognize as occurring in Honduras.
The BCMP mentioned a third and undetermined species of anole (Anolis sp INE, 2000), which we never captured or observed during our visits to Banco Chinchorro BR.
Adaptation and the evolution of cold tolerance in green anole lizards
According to dpa, the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia, AMISOM, conducted airstrikes targeting al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabb members in the towns of Anole and Kuday, in the Lower Juba region.
Later, in a lovely garden filled with lantana butterfly bush and delicious milkweed, Tatty also encounters bees, a hungry anole lizard and a cat.
Four genera (Anolis, Eumeces, Scincella, and Sceloporus) and six different species of lizards were captured during this investigation, represented by one species of anole, four species of skinks, and one species of fence lizard (Table I).
Make anole that the majority of the parts for TEWS-C and its engine are available through the supply system.
septentrionalis consumes a wide variety of invertebrate and vertebrate prey including beetles, roaches, isopods, and lepidopterans; other frogs including the Green Treefrog (Hyla cinerea), Squirrel Treefrog (Hyla squirella), Eastern Narrowmouth Toad (Gastrophryne carolinensis), Southern Leopard Frog (Lithobates sphenocephalus), and Southern Toad (Anaxyrus terrestris); and lizards including the Brown Anole (Anolis sagrei) and Common House Gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia) (Bartareau and Meshaka 2007; Meshaka 2011).