Standing's day gecko
The Standing's day gecko (Phelsuma standingi Methuen & Hewitt, 1913) is a type of gecko. It is diurnal, which means that it sleeps during the night and is awake during the day. It lives in southwest Madagascar and usually is found on trees. Standing's day gecko eats insects and nectar (a type of drink created by flowers).
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Species: | P. standingi
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Phelsuma standingi Methuen & Hewitt, 1913
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Standing's Day Gecko Media
Standing's day gecko at Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park
Standing's day gecko at Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park