Recreacional Departamental. Distribution: Valle del 
Cauca and Antioquia, Colombia. 
L. festae colombianus Mechler = L. colombianus, fide 
Van zolini; “1978 “Pap. Avuls. Zool. si 20811": 
1985 L. grandis Miyata, Herpetologica 41:12. Type-Jocality: 
Ecuador, Pichincha, 3.7 km E Dos Rios (village), 1190 m. 
Distribution: Pacific slope of Pichincha, Ecuador. 
1978 L. heyerorum Vanzolini, Ibid. 31:204. Type-locality: Brasil 
Amazonas, Puruzinho, Rio Madeira. Distribution: middle 
Madeira region, Brasil. 
L. microlepis (Noble). Revalidated by Ayala & Castro, 1983, 
Ibid. 13:744. Distribution: known only from type 
locality. 
1985 L. miyatai Lamar, Herpetologica 41:128. Type-locality: 
Colombia, Magdalena, Ancon Guairara. Distribution: known 
only from type locality. 
Lepidodactylus Fitzinger, 1843. No changes. 
L. lugubris (D.& B.). Distribution: also Nicaragua (Henderson 
et al., 1976, Herpetol. Rev. 7:173)and Costa Rica (Mudde 
& van Dijk, 1984, Lacerta’ 43-36-37) 
Lepidophyma A. Dumeril, 1851. 
1973 L. mayae Bezy, Contrib. Sci. Los Angeles Co. Mus. (239):1. 
Type-locality: Guatemala, Alta Verapaz, nr. Chinaja, 140 
m. Distribution: known only from type locality. 
Leposoma Spix, 1825. 
1982 L. hexalepis Ayala & Harris, Caldasia 13:468. Type-locality: 
Colombia, Vichada, Puerto Carreno. Distribution: 
Comisaria del Vichada, Colombia. 
1971 L. fioanna Uzzell & Barry, Postilla 154:21. Type-locality: 
Colombia, Valle del Cauca, 15 km W Rio Calima. 
Distribution: Valle del Cauca, Colombia. 
Liolaemus Wiegmann, 1834. 
The key in Peters & Donoso-Barros is useless. The researcher should 
prepare a matrix for geographic area of interest. The following 
list contains all currently valid species and subspecies. 
L. alticolor alticolor Barbour. 
L. alticolor walkeri Shreve. 
L. altissimus = L. belli altissimus Muller & Hellmich. 
L. andinus Koslowsky, revalidated by Laurent, 1982, Neotropica 
28:89. Distribution: Andes of Catamarca, Argentina. 
L. annectens Boulenger, revalidated by Laurent, 1982, Bol. 
Asoc. Herpetol. Argentina 1:16. Distribution: Andes of 
southern Peru. 
L971 L. archeforus Donoso-Barros.& Geli, J. Werpetol. 57:935 
Type-locality: Argentina, Santa Crwz, Puesito Lebrun, 
Meseta del Lago Buenos Aires, 1500 m. Distribution: 
Buenos Aires lake region, Argentina. 
austromendocinus Cei, J. Herpetol. 8:224. Type-locality: 
Argentina, Mendoza, 70 km S Nihuil Dam. Distribution: 
southern Mendoza province, Argentina. 
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