<p><b>Plestiodon multilineatus</b>, or the many-lined skink, is a striking insectivorous lizard found in diverse eastern U.S. habitats, including forests and grasslands. Recognizable by its elongated body, smooth scales, and unique longitudinal stripes, this diurnal species plays a vital role in controlling insect populations while serving as prey for various predators.</p>
Tag: Eastern United States fauna
Plestiodon dicei
Discover the <b>Dice's Skink (Plestiodon dicei)</b>, a beautiful lizard that thrives in subtropical and temperate habitats of the southeastern United States. With its sleek, glossy body, vibrant coloration, and role as an insectivore, this diurnal species is essential for regulating pest populations and maintaining ecological balance.