Lamprolepis
Lamprolepis is a genus of lizards, known commonly as emerald skinks, in the subfamily Lygosominae of the family Scincidae. Lygosoma is its closest genetic relative.
Geographic range
Species of the genus Lamprolepis are found in Indonesia and Malaysia, and on islands in the western Pacific.Species
Three species are recognized.| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
| Lamprolepis leucosticta | white-spotted tree skink | West Java, Indonesia. | |
| Lamprolepis nieuwenhuisii | Nieuwenhuis's skink | Borneo | |
| Lamprolepis smaragdina | emerald tree skink, green tree skink | Taiwan, Palawan, Luzon and Sulu archipelagoes in the Philippines, New Guinea |
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Lamprolepis.