About Darevskia armeniaca (Méhely, 1909)
Species Naming and Reproduction
Darevskia armeniaca (Méhely, 1909), commonly called the Armenian lizard or the Armenian rock lizard, is a parthenogenetic, or unisexually breeding, species (or form) in the genus Darevskia.
Taxonomic Classification
This genus of lizards belongs to Lacertidae, the wall lizard family.
Native Distribution Range
This species is native to the Armenian Highland. Its geographic range includes northeastern Turkey, northern and northwestern Armenia, southern Georgia, and western Azerbaijan.