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Higher TaxaAgamidae (Draconinae), Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards)
SubspeciesCalotes wangi wangi HUANG, LI, WANG, LI, HOU & CAI 2023
Calotes wangi hainanensis HUANG, LI, WANG, LI, HOU & CAI 2023 
Common NamesE: Wang’s garden lizard
Chinese: 中国树蜥 (zhōng guó shù xī) 
SynonymCalotes wangi HUANG, LI, WANG, LI, HOU & CAI 2023: 75
Calotes versicolor — SMITH 1935: 189–193 (S. China, Hainan)
Calotes versicolor — ZHAO & ADLER 1993: 189 (excluding W. Yunnan)
Calotes versicolor — DENG & YE 1996, 1997
Calotes versicolor — ZHAO et al. 1999: 97–110 (excluding W. Yunnan)
Calotes versicolor — LIU 2000
Calotes versicolor — CAI et al. 2015 (excluding W. Yunnan)
Calotes versicolor — GE et al. 2018
Calotes versicolor — WANG et al. 2021 (excluding W. Yunnan)
Calotes versicolor — CAI et al. 2022a (excluding W. Yunnan)
Calotes versicolor — HU et al. 2022

Calotes wangi hainanensis HUANG, LI, WANG, LI, HOU & CAI 2023
Calotes versicolor — SHI et al. 2011 in part
Calotes versicolor — HUANG et al. 2013 in part 
DistributionChina (Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Hainan, Hong Kong), Vietnam (Lang Son)

Type locality: Daming Montains, Wuming District, Nanning City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China (23.52654°N, 108.342559°E, 326 m a. s. l.)

hainanensis: China (Hainan):  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. CIB119358, Adult male (filed number GXUCM-H202291534). Collected by Yong Huang in September 2022.
Allotype. Adult female, CIB119359 (filed number GXUCM-H202291533), with the same locality and collector information as the holotype.
Paratypes. Adult males (GXUCM-H201604082-4, H201604086-87, GXUCM-H2022091535-36) and adult females (GXUCM-H201604085, H2022091538), with the same locality and collector information as the holotype.
Holotype: CIB095629, Adult male (filed number HCL200908058). Collected from Chonggongbao Village, Zayun Town, Qiongzhong County, Hainan Province, China (18.9886°N, 109.55716°E, elevation 439 m) by Yong Huang and Bo Cai in August 2009. Allotype. Adult female, CIB095630 (filed number HCL200908059), with the same locality and collector information as the holotype. [hainanensis] 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (12581 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after Prof. Yuezhao Wang, a former director of the Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory (CIB, CAS) and Museum of Herpetology (CIB, CAS) for his research on Chinese herpetology and his contributions in leading the Amphibian and Reptile Research Laboratory through many difficulties.

The subspecies hainanensis was named after Hainan Island. 
References
  • Huang, Y., Li, H., Wang, Y., Li, M., Hou, M., & Cai, B. 2023.  Taxonomic review of the Calotes versicolor complex (Agamidae, Sauria, Squamata) in China, with description of a new species and subspecies. ZooKeys, 1187, 63-89 - get paper here
 
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