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Stenocercus humeralis (Giinther, 1859a) 

 Original name: Microphractus humeralis 

 Type(s): Syntypes (2): BMNH 1946.8.11.76-77 



Type locality: Andes of Ecuador; restricted to Loja [79°12' W, 04°00 S], 2150 m, 

 Provincia Loja, Ecuador, by Fritts (1974). 

 Systematics: Fritts (1974), Torres-Carvajal (2000b). 

 Distribution: Western temperate, eastern temperate. 



Stenocercus iridescens (Giinther, 1859b) 

 Original name: Liocephalus iridescens 

 Type(s): Syntypes (6): BMNH 60.6.16.2-7 

 Type locality: Andes of western Ecuador. 

 Systematics: Torres-Carvajal (2000b). 

 Distribution: Western tropical, western subtropical. 



Stenocercus limitaris Cadle, 1998 



Type(s): Holotype: AMNH 22183 



Type locality: Alamor [80°02' W, 04°02' S], 1325 m, Provincia Loja, Ecuador. 



Systematics: Torres-Carvajal (2000b). 



Distribution: Western subtropical. 



Stenocercus ornatus (Gray, 1845) 

 Original name: Leiocephalus ornatus 

 Type(s): Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.29.72 



Type locality: Guayaquil [Provincia Guayas, Ecuador; in error]; restricted to 

 Loja [79°12' W, 04°00 S], 2150 m, Provincia Loja, Ecuador, by Fritts (1974). 

 Systematics: Fritts (1974), Torres-Carvajal (2000b). 



Distribution: Western subtropical, western temperate, eastern subtropical, 

 eastern temperate. 



Stenocercus rhodomelas (Boulenger, 1899) 



Original name: Liocephalus rhodomelas 



Type(s): Syntypes (4): BMNH 1946.8.29.77-80 



Type locality: Oha [Provincia Azuay], Ecuador. 



Systematics: Fritts (1974), Torres-Carvajal (2000b). 



Distribution: Western tropical, western subtropical, western temperate. 



Stenocercus simonsii Boulenger, 1899 



Type(s): Syntypes (2): BMNH 1946.8.11.73-74 



Type locality: Ona, 6500 ft, [Provincia Azuay], Ecuador. 



Systematics: Cadle (1991), Fritts (1974), Torres-Carvajal (2000b). 



Distribution: Western subtropical, western temperate. 



