Wildlifeof Thailand
Barred Gliding Lizard
Agamidae
Photo: Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 8, Slice 6., available freely at Project Gutenberg · Public domain
Draco taeniopterus
Basic stats
Diet
Arboreal insects
Habitat
Forest and woodland
Range
Mainland Southeast Asia
Dark bars mark this trunk-dwelling Draco, whose elongated ribs support gliding membranes used between trees (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Barred Gliding Lizard eat?
- Arboreal insects
- What habitat does the Barred Gliding Lizard live in?
- Forest and woodland
- Where is the Barred Gliding Lizard found?
- Mainland Southeast Asia