Broadhead Skink

Plestiodon laticeps

The broadhead skink is species of lizard, endemic to the southeastern US. The broadhead skink occurs in sympatry with the five-lined skink and Southeastern five-lined skink in forest of the Southeastern United States

Broad-headed skin
Broadhead skink. Photo shared on iNaturalist (c) Jack and Shirley Foreman.
Broadhead skink. Photo shared on iNaturalist (c) Jack and Shirley Foreman.
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Broad-headed Skink observed by dalrek
Aug 31, 2026
Westmoreland State Park, Westmoreland County, US-VA, US
byDerek Pantel
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Broad-headed Skink observed by axicus
Aug 31, 2026
W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg, VA, US
byaxicus
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Broad-headed Skink observed by evafiallosdiaz
Aug 30, 2026
N Magnolia Drive and Devils Dip, Tallahassee, FL 32308, USA
byEva Fiallos-Diaz
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Broad-headed Skink observed by sandybrown13
Aug 30, 2026
Tunis Mills Road
bySandy Brown
Research Grade
· 1 ID
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