A – dorsal view in life of Hemidactylus vernayi (MNCN 50541), B – habitat of H. vernayi, C – updated records of the H. bayonii–group and H. nzingae–group (blue color represents H. bayonii, purple H. vernayi, and green H. nzingae; circles represent genetically confirmed records, while triangles represent historical or non-genetically assigned records based on Ceríaco et al. (2020a, c); color stars depict the different type localities, black star depicts the original type locality of H. bayonii assigned by Bocage (1893), red star depicts type locality of H. hannahsabinae by Ceríaco et al. 2020. Photos by Javier Lobón–Rovira (A–B).