Dendropsophus pelidnus (Duellman 1989)

Holotype: KU 181109.

Type locality: “ Betania (07°30’N, 72°27’W, 2,220 m), Estado Táchira, Venezuela.”

Distribution: Region 1. Departments of Santander and Boyacá in Colombia, and Táchira State in Venezuela, 2,200 –3,000 m asl.

Remarks: See comments under Dendropsophus meridensis . If D. pelidnus is shown to be a junior synonym of D. meridensis, then distribution of latter would reach Colombia. The specific name ending is amended to be consistent with the masculine genus, from Greek adjective pelidnos (Duellman 1989a). In Dendropsophus labialis species group (Duellman 1989a; Faivovich et al. 2005).

Selected references: Duellman (1989a); Guarnizo et al. (2012); Armesto et al. (2014).