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Ornithuroscincus noctua

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Ornithuroscincus noctua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Ornithuroscincus
Species:
O. noctua
Binomial name
Ornithuroscincus noctua
(Lesson, 1830)
Synonyms

Lipinia rouxi

The moth skink (Ornithuroscincus noctua) is a species of skink. It is found in Pacific regions including Sulawesi, Northern Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Tuamotu, Marquesas Islands, Pitcairn Islands, Hawaii, Indonesia, Fiji, Western Samoa, Admiralty Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Tonga, Toga, Tegua, Cook Islands and Guam.[1]

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