Sphenomorphus indicus  (Gray, 1853)
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Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Lygosominae
Genus: Sphenomorphus
Species: indicus

  • Common names: Indian forest skink, Himalayan forest skink
  • Distribution: S China (incl. Hainan, west to E Xizang = TIbet, and north to Henan, Shaanxi, and Gansu, Guangdong: Nan Ao Island), Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand (likely in Bilauk Tuang mountain fide TAYLOR 1963: 1020), Vietnam (Son La etc.), Cambodia,
    India (Assam, Darjeeling, Sikkim, Mizoram) east to Indochina and south to W Malaysia, Laos
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (Doi Suthep-Pui N.P.)
  • Additional notes: ID credit Yingyod Lapwong
Sphenomorphus maculatus image location map.jpg
Image locations
Images of Sphenomorphus indicus from Thailand.
Sphenomorphus indicus Doi Suthep Pui NP Chiang Mai July 2019.jpg
Sphenomorphus indicus, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai July 2019
References: 
​The Reptile Database