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5. Dorsal scales smooth simoterus 



Dorsal scales striated or keeled 6 



6. Males with ocelli in pattern; a dorsolateral light stripe present; dorsal scales 



keeled oculatus 



Males without ocelli in pattern; dorsals keeled or striate 7 



7. Dorsal pattern of longitudinal dark brown stripes on light brown, or uniform 



light brown; scales striate striatus 



Dorsal pattern not linear, consisting of small black spots on a dark brown 

 background; dorsals feebly but distinctly keeled hypostictus 



Proctoporus columbianus Andersson 



Proctoporus columbianus Andersson, 1914, Arkiv fiir Zool., vol. 9, no. 3, 



p. 3, fig. 1. Colombia (RMS). 

 Proctoporus oculatus (part). — Burt and Burt, 1931, Bull. American Mus. 



Nat. Hist., vol. 61, p. 369. 

 Range : Eastern slopes of Andes in Colombia and Ecuador. 

 Remarks: The record from Abitagua, by Burt and Burt (ibid.), probably 



belongs to an undescribed subspecies of this species, according to 



Uzzell, 1958, Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. U. Mich., no. 597, p. 7. 



Proctoporus hypostictus Boulenger 



Proctoporus hypostictus Boulenger, 1902, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 



vol. 9, p. 55. Paramba, Ecuador (BM 1901.3.29.105). 

 Range : Higher western slopes of Andes in Ecuador. 



Proctoporus meleagris Boulenger 



Proctoporus meleagris Boulenger, 1885, Cat. Lizards British Mus., vol. 2, 



p. 415, pi. 22, fig. 2. Western Ecuador (BM 60.6.16.18). 

 Range: Higher western slopes of Andes in Ecuador, up to 3000 

 meters. 

 Proctoporus oculatus (O'Shaughnessy) 



Ecpleopus oculatus O'Shaughnessy, 1879, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, 



vol. 4, p. 297. Intac, Ecuador (BM 78.1.25.5). 

 Range : Higher western slopes of Andes in Ecuador. 



Proctoporus simoterus (O'Shaughnessy) 



Emphrassotis simoterus O'Shaughnessy, 1879, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 



ser. 5, vol. 4, p. 296. Intac, Ecuador (BM 1946.9.1.6). 

 Range : Western slopes of Andes in Ecuador. 



Proctoporus striatus (W. Peters) 



Ecpleopus (Oreosaurus) striatus W. Peters, 1862b, Abh. Akad. Wiss. 



Berlin, p. 201. Santa Fe de Bogota, Colombia (BerM). 

 Proctoporus oculatus (part). — Burt and Burt, 1931, Bull. American Mus. 



Nat. Hist., vol. 61, p. 369. 

 Range: Upper eastern slopes of the Andes in Colombia; El Chiral, 



El Oro Prov., Ecuador (?). 



