Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Central Sahara?, Egypt to Sinai peninsula. 

Subspecies:

Mesalina olivieri olivieri  (AUDOUIN, 1829)

Synonyms:

Eremias olivieri susana   BOULENGER, 1918

Mesalina olivieri latasti   BOULENGER, 1918

Eremias guttulata oliveri  BOULENGER, 1921

Types:

Types: BMNH 1946.8.6.56-57

Terra Typica:

Egypt.