5 Lined Racerunner, , IL; photo by A.
- 5 Lined Racerunner, Aspidoscelis sexlineata (Linnaeus, 1766) Six-lined racerunner, Will Co. Description The six-lined racerunner can be distinguished from all other lizards in the region by a combination of six narrow and well defined white or yellow stripes extending from the back of the head to about one-third of the tail, flat and rectangular scales arranged in eight rows on the belly and small granular non-overlapping scales. , IL; photo by A. The tail helps with balance while running, and they typically do not drop their tail to distract predators. The six-lined racerunner (Aspidoscelis sexlineatus) is a species of lizard native to the United States and Mexico. Basic facts about Six-Lined Racerunner: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status. It is a subspecies of Cnemidophorus sexlineatus, which is commonly known as the six-lined racerunner lizard. Description: Six-lined racerunners are a medium sized lizard. Unlike other lizard species in the same range, six-lined racerunners are not shiny, but have velvety skin. Mar 29, 2026 ยท A subspecies of the six-lined racerunner, the western prairie racerunner, has a 7th stripe and bright green coloration on its ventral side. ooith, sup6, o3hhk, wmgzv, l1uj, tko, amx, ex, tcce, tbh3,