Abundance: 0.02 to 17.61% (median 0.17%)

Latitudinal range: -38.3° to 41.5°

Habitats: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), temperate savanna (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical savanna (2)

Found in 15 samples

Australia: Deans Heath site 6

China: Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Pu'er City, Shuangjiang County

Ghana: Southern Ghana

Ivory Coast: Lamto reserve (forest), Lamto reserve (rural forest), Lamto reserve (cocoa plantations)

Madagascar: Réserve Naturelle Intégrale d'Andohahela (430 m)

Portugal: Mirandela

South Africa: Marakele National Park (M1), Satara area (large pitfall traps), Soutpansberg Mountain Range (woodland)

Thailand: Sri Nan National Park (winter), Thong Pha Phum National Park (PL5)

See also Plagiolepis UOVC_02, Plagiolepis UOVC_03, Plagiolepis armata, Plagiolepis brunni, Plagiolepis ceylonensis, Plagiolepis dives, Plagiolepis halidayi, Plagiolepis mediorufa, Plagiolepis moesta, Plagiolepis phipsoni, Plagiolepis proxima, Plagiolepis pygmaea, Plagiolepis rastellata, Plagiolepis rothneyi, Plagiolepis sp., Plagiolepis sp. 1, Plagiolepis sp. 1 of AMK, Plagiolepis sp. 2 of AMK, Plagiolepis sp. 3, Plagiolepis wroughtoni, Plagiolepis wrougtoni