Lacerta trilineata dobrogica
A species of Two-faced neusticurus Scientific name : Lacerta trilineata dobrogica Genus : Two-faced neusticurus
Lacerta trilineata dobrogica, A species of Two-faced neusticurus
Scientific name: Lacerta trilineata dobrogica
Genus: Two-faced neusticurus
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Description
Lacerta trilineata dobrogica demonstrates a deeply ingrained territorial habit, aggressively repelling other males during mating seasons but cohabiting peacefully with females. Primarily an insectivorous species, its secondary ecological role as seed disperser arises from consumption of fruits, contributing to plant biodistribution in its habitat.
General Info
Lifespan
10-15 years
Diet
Lacerta trilineata dobrogica preys predominantly on arthropods such as insects, spiders, and centipedes. Seasonal availability also brings mollusks, like snails, within its dietary repertoire, reflecting a highly opportunistic feeding behavior.
Appearance
Lacerta trilineata dobrogica is a medium-sized lizard with a slender, elongated body covered in smooth, shiny scales. Its predominant color is green, with three distinct yellow stripes running the length of the body. Adults may develop blue spots. The lizard also possesses a lengthy tail used for balance during swift movement. Gender differences are noticeable, with males being more brightly colored than females.
Behavior
Lacerta trilineata dobrogica is a primarily diurnal creature, known for its distinct basking behavior. It utilizes this tactic for thermoregulation but can also conceal itself readily in its rocky habitats. The species demonstrated clear territorial marks and is primarily solitary, becoming significantly more defensive during the breeding season.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Reptiles Order
Lizards and snakes Family
Wall lizards Genus
Two-faced neusticurus Species
Lacerta trilineata dobrogica 
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