Giant Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis stictogrammus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyTeiidae (Whiptails and Tegus)
- GenusAspidoscelis (Northern Whiptails)
- SpeciesAspidoscelis stictogrammus (Giant Spotted Whiptail)
About the Giant Spotted Whiptail
The giant spotted whiptail (Aspidoscelis stictogrammus) is a species of teiid lizard found in the United States (Arizona) and Mexico. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Saguaro National Park
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saguaro National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Giant Spotted Whiptail in Saguaro National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Giant Spotted Whiptail sighting in Saguaro National Park, based on 30 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Giant Spotted Whiptail in Saguaro National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Giant Spotted Whiptail in Saguaro National Park in our monthly data.