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OPHRYOESSOIDES 



12. Sides of belly black; small postfemoral and 12. Lados del abdomen negros; bolsas dermales post- 



postaxillary dermal pouches 13 femorales y postaxilares pequeñas 13 



Sides of belly red or pink; large postfemoral Lados del abdomen rojos o rosados; bolsas der- 



and postaxillary dermal pouches rhodomelas males postf emorales y postaxilares grandes 



rhodomelas 



13. More than 46 scales around body f estae l'^.Niás de 46 escamas alrededor del medio cuerpo 



Fewer than 47 scales around body ornatus f estae 



Menos de i] escamas alrededor del medio cuerpo- 

 ornatus 



OPHRYOESSOIDES ACULEATUS ( O' Shaughnessy) 



1879 Leiocephalus aculeatus O' Shauqhnessy. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (5) 4: 3O3. Type-locality: 



Moyobamba, Peru. 

 1301 Liocephalus anqulifer Werner. Verh. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien, 'yl: 555- Type-locality: Ecuador. 

 1966 [ Ophryoesso i des j aculeatus — Etheridge, Copeia, I966: 88. 



Distribution: Amazonian slopes of Ecuador and Peru. 



OPHRYOESSOIDES ARENARIOS (Tschudi) 



I845 Ste i ronotus ( Eulophus ) arenar ius Tschudi, Arch, fur Naturg., 11: 154« Type-locality: Peru; given 

 as Huacho, north of Lima, Peru, by Tschudi, Fauna Peruana, Herp., 1846, 26. 



1901 Liocephalus rhodoqaster Boulenger, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.., (7) ]'• 5^7- Type-locality: Merced, 

 R'o Perene, Peru, 325O ft. 



1901 Liocephalus lineoqularis Werner. Abh. Ber. K. Zool. Anthro. -Ethn. Mus. Dresden, 9 (2): 3. Type- 

 locality: Chanchamayo, Peru. 



1966 [ Ophryoesso i des j arenar ius — Etheridge, Copeia, I966: 88. 



Distribution: Peru. 



OPHRYOESSOIDES CADUCUS (Cope) 



1862 Scartiscus caducus Cope. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc i . Phila., 1862: 182. Type-locality: Paraguay. 

 I89O L i ocephalus bol i vianus Boulenger, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, I89O: 82, pi. 9- Type-locality: 



Bolivia. 

 1910 Scartiscus 1 i ocephalo i des Werner. Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg, 27 (2): 23. Type-locality: 



Paraguay. 

 1956 [ Ophryoesso i des j caducus — Etheridge, Copeia, I966: 88. 



Distribution: Bolivia, Paraguay, and Mato Grosso, Brazil. 



OPHRYOESSOIDES ERYTHROGASTER Hallowell 



18S6 Brachysaurus erythroqaster Hallowell. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc i . Phila., I856: 232. Type-locality: 



New Grenada. 

 1966 [_ Ophryoessoides J erythroqaster — Etheridge, Copeia, 1966: 88. 



Distribution: Sierra do Santa Marta and northern Andean highlands of Colombia. 



OPHRYOESSOIDES FESTAE (Peracca) 



I897 Le iocephalus Festae Peracca, Bol. Mus. Zool. Comp. Anat. Univ. Torino, 12 (3OO): 6, fig. Type- 

 locality: Cuenca, Ecuador. 

 1966 [ Ophryoessoi des j festae — Etheridge, Copeia, I966: 88. 



Distribution: Inter-Andean plateau in Cuenca valley, Ecuador. 



