<p><b>Latastia caeruleopunctata</b>, commonly known as the blue-spotted lizard, is a medium-sized reptile found in the savannas and grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa, recognizable by its vibrant blue spots on a brownish or grayish skin. These adaptable, diurnal lizards primarily feed on insects and play a crucial role in their ecosystem as both predator and prey.</p>