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Display of Italian reptiles at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria The Italian reptile fauna totals 58 species (including introduced and naturalised species). They are listed here in three systematic groups ( Sauria , Serpentes , and Testudines ) in alphabetical order by scientific name .
The Italian wall lizard or ruin lizard (Podarcis siculus, from the Greek meaning agile and feet) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. P. siculus is native to south and southeastern Europe, but has also been introduced elsewhere in the continent, as well as North America, where it is a possible invasive species.
The Italian fauna includes 56,213 species of invertebrates, of which 37,303 species of insects. [22] Commonly seen insects in Italy are the sail swallowtail , the scarlet dragonfly , Cleopatra butterfly , European praying mantis , cicada , glow-worm , hummingbird hawk-moth , Italian stinkbug , firebug , field cricket , European hornet , cuckoo ...
The species is facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. VU: Vulnerable: The species is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild. NT: Near threatened: The species does not meet any of the criteria that would categorise it as risking extinction but it is likely to do so in the future. LC: Least concern
This list of snakes of Italy includes all snakes in the state of Italy. Non-venomous. Natrix natrix; Natrix tessellata; Natrix maura; Hierophis viridiflavus;
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There are 39 species of amphibians of Italy (including introduced and naturalised species) in two orders; no Caecilian is known to live in the country. They are listed here by family. Anura
This is a list of reptiles of Europe. It includes all reptiles currently found in Europe . It does not include species found only in captivity or extinct in Europe , except where there is some doubt about this, nor (with few exceptions) does it currently include species introduced in recent decades.