<h2>Plestiodon indubitus - Southeastern Skink</h2> <p><b>Plestiodon indubitus</b>, commonly known as the southeastern skink, is a sleek, elongated lizard found in temperate forests and savannas across the southeastern United States. This diurnal insectivore, characterized by its smooth, glossy skin and distinctive dark stripes, plays a vital role in regulating insect populations and contributes to ecosystem health.</p>