Loxopholis southi, also known commonly as the northern spectacled lizard and the southern leposoma, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae.
The specific name, southi, is in honor of John Glover South (1873–1940), who was an American physician and diplomat.
[3] L. southi is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia.
[2] Two subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies:[2] Nota bene: A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Loxopholis.
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