R. MOON 1987 Species Account Banded Gecko (Coleonyx variegatus) 6 April Approx 2/10 mi. south of Kelso, San Bernadino co., CA. T11N R12 E (no sec#) elev. 650m. Bruce found a juvenile lizard under the second sheet of a three sheet stack of old corrugated tin near an old fallen shack near beginning of road to Cornfield spring canyon. Approx [illegible] 1100 PST. Sandy Creosote desert. S.V. length 4.6 cm; total length 9.1 cm. Distinct crossbands, no spots or light bands. ♂. Catalog #9 10 April Hwy 66 and Kelbaker Road south of Hwy 40, San Bernadino co., CA. Bruce and I have seen several geckos on the pavement at night in this area. Habitat ranges from barren creosote on rocky soil to Creosote scrub on both rocky and sandy soil.