About Hemidactylus flaviviridis Rüppell, 1835
Hemidactylus flaviviridis, formally described by Rüppell in 1835, is a species of gecko. It has two common names: the yellow-belly gecko and the northern house gecko. Its known distribution spans Egypt (including Ismailia and Sinai), Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, India, Argentina, Socotra Island (Yemen), northern Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia, and Eritrea. The species' type locality is Massawa Island, Abyssinia.
