Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink)
Common name: Delicate Skink. SVL: 40mm
Delicate Skink is in the genus commonly referred to as ground or sun skinks (Lampropholis) which contains fourteen species. Lampropholis belong to Eugongylus Group of skinks.
Delicate Skink is a highly variable skink in appearance and in some regions is not unlike the Common Garden Skink in appearance. However in Canberra region it is almost a uniform colour. Careful inspection will reveal a faint white dorsal-lateral and a lower lateral stripe.
Distribution: While once likely common and still numerous, this population numbers have likely seriously declined in Canberra region.
Lampropholis delicata is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Southern Highlands | Albury, Wodonga | South Coast | Greater Sydney | Greater Brisbane | Tasmania
Species information
- Lampropholis delicata Scientific name
- Delicate Skink Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1377m Recorded at altitude
- 377 images trained Machine learning
Location information
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Maps
Albury Albury Botanic Gardens ANBG ANU Banks Precinct Aranda Bushland Australian National University Banksia Street Wetland Corridor Bega River Bioblitz Ben Boyd National Park Biamanga National Park Bimberamala National Park Black Mountain Block 402 Blue Mountains National Park Bolaro State Forest Bomaderry Creek Regional Park Boro Bournda Environment Education Centre Bournda National Park Bournda Nature Reserve Boyne State Forest Brindabella National Park Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area Bruce Ponds Bruce Ridge Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill Brundee Swamp Nature Reserve Budjan Galindji (Franklin Grassland) Reserve Bullen Range Bungonia National Park Callum Brae City Renewal Authority Area Cooleman Ridge Cotter Reserve Crace Grasslands Cuumbeun Nature Reserve Dampier State Forest Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) Dickson Wetland Dickson Wetland Corridor Dryandra St Woodland East Boyd State Forest Emu Creek Eurobodalla National Park Farrer Ridge Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor Flea Bog Flat, Bruce Gibraltar Pines Gigerline Nature Reserve Ginninderry Conservation Corridor Googong Foreshore Googong Reservoir Goorooyarroo NR (ACT) Gossan Hill Goulburn Mulwaree Council Goulburn Wetlands Griffith Woodland Gungaderra Grasslands Hall Horse Paddocks Higgins Woodland Hughes Garran Woodland Hughes Grassy Woodland Illilanga & Baroona Jarramlee-West MacGregor Grasslands Jerrabomberra Grassland Jerrabomberra Wetlands Kaleen Horse paddocks (North) Kama Kangaroo Valley LB Block Kooraban National Park Lake Ginninderra Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T. Lower Cotter Catchment Lower Molonglo Lyneham Ridge Meroo National Park Mogo State Forest Molonglo Gorge Molonglo River Reserve Monga National Park Mongarlowe River Morton National Park Mount Ainslie Mount Ainslie to Black Mountain Mount Jerrabomberra Mount Jerrabomberra QP Mount Majura Mount Mugga Mugga Mount Painter Mount Pleasant Mount Taylor Mulanggari Grasslands Mulligans Flat Mumbulla State Forest Murramarang National Park Nadgee Nature Reserve Nadjung Mada NR Namadgi National Park National Arboretum Forests National Zoo and Aquarium O'Connor Ridge to Gungahlin Grasslands One Track For All Panboola Piney Ridge Red Hill Nature Reserve Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek Rob Roy Range South East Forest National Park Stirling Park Stony Creek Sullivans Creek, Lyneham North Sullivans Creek, Lyneham South Tanja State Forest Tharwa Bridge The Pinnacle Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve Timbillica State Forest Tuggeranong Hill Ulladulla Wildflower Reserve University of Canberra Urambi Hills Vincentia Bushcare Vincentia Coastal Walking Track Wadbilliga National Park Wallagoot LALC Wandiyali-Environa Conservation Area Wanniassa Hill West Belconnen Pond Woodstock Nature Reserve Wright Park and Old Sydney Road Reserve Yarramundi Grassland Yurammie State Forest -
Survey points
GG12 GG46 Point 4997 -
Places
Evatt, ACT Googong, NSW Hall, ACT Isaacs, ACT Lyons, ACT Mongarlowe, NSW Mount Kembla, NSW Narrabundah, ACT Porters Creek, NSW Whitlam, ACT
