Lepidoblepharis ruthveni
# Lepidoblepharis ruthveni

Lepidoblepharis ruthveni is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to northwestern South America.

## Etymology

The specific name, ruthveni, is in honor of American herpetologist Alexander Grant Ruthven.

## Geographic range

L. ruthveni is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

## Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. ruthveni is forest.

## Reproduction

L. ruthveni is oviparous.

