Harpesaurus is a genus of lizards in the family Agamidae. The genus is endemic to Indonesia.[2]
Species of the genus Harpesaurus are found on some islands in Indonesia.[2]
The natural habitat of lizards of the genus Harpesaurus is forests.
Six species are recognized as being valid.[2]
The species formerly known as H. thescelorhinos King, 1978 is a synonym of H. borneensis.
The Sumatran species H. modiglianii was previously known only from the type specimen, collected in 1891, but was found again in 2018.[3]
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Harpesaurus.
