About Darevskia derjugini (Nikolsky, 1898)
Darevskia derjugini is a lizard species belonging to the family Lacertidae. It is native to Southeast Europe and Western Asia, and six subspecies of this species are currently recognized. Its geographic range includes Azerbaijan, Georgia, southwestern Russia, and Turkey. Its preferred natural habitat is forest, found at altitudes ranging from 600 meters to 1,700 meters, or 2,000 feet to 5,600 feet. Darevskia derjugini reproduces by laying eggs, with a clutch size of four to eight eggs.