A Checklist of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Afghanistan * Wagner, Philipp Bauer, Aaron M. Leviton, Alan E. Wilms, Thomas M. Böhme, Wolfgang Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 2016 2016-12-29 63 13 457 565 7GRVQ Strauch 1867 [123,377,555,579] Squamata Lacertidae Eremias Animalia 40 497 Chordata subSpecies scripta scripta      LECTOTYPE.— ZISP 3669, from “Aralo-Caspian desert” (designated by Szczerbak 1974).   LOCALITIES.— 10 kmNE of Darweshan (CAS 120460–64); 35 kmS of Darweshan (CAS 120456–59); 56 kmS and 10 kmE of Darweshan (CAS 120465–68); ca. 50 kmSSW (by air) of Lashkar Gar, edge of Dasht-e Margo on W side of Helmund River ( 2320 ft.) (MVZ 237466); 40 kmSE of Kandahar(CAS 120469–77); 81 kmW (by HeratRd.) of Kandahar( 3200 ft.) (MVZ 237467).    REMARKS.— Clark (1990) mentioned this species as an inhabitant of permanent sand hills and ridges, usually occurring close to vegetation (see Fig. 19for the distribution). [123,1086,670,695] ZISP 40 497 ZISP 3669 1 lectotype