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Nactus notios ZUG, 2020

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Southern Mountains Slender-toed Gecko 
SynonymNactus notios ZUG 2020: 61 
DistributionPapua New Guinea (Milne Bay mainland: forests of the southern peninsula)

Type locality: oil palm plantation, west of Alotau, 10°23.957′S 150°5.497′E, 38 m asl, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. LSUMZ 123547, adult male, collected by Christopher C. Austin on 10 August 2006 (Figure 28).
Paratypes. LSUMZ 123551–553, adult females, LSUMZ 123554–558, adult males, all with the same collecting data as holotype. 
Diagnosis 
CommentDistribution: see map in Zug 2020: 53 (Fig. 22). 
EtymologyThe specific name notios is a Greek adjective for “southern, wet, rainy” and refers to the location of this population in the southern peninsula and its mountains of mainland Milne Bay. 
References
  • Zug, George R. 2020. Diversity in Pacific Slender-Toed Geckos, Nactus pelagicus Complex (Reptilia: Squamata), of New Guinea and Adjacent Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, (651): x + 92 pages - get paper here
 
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