Helicops boitata, Moraes-Da-Silva, Cecilia Amaro, Sales-Nunes, Strussmann, Teixeira, Andrade, Sudre, Recoder, Rodrigues, Curcio, 2019

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Helicops boitata Moraes-da-Silva et al., 2019

Type locality. Transpantaneira road, Poconé, state of Mato Grosso, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil ( Plt. 278A ). Known from a single record in northern Pantanal ( Plt. 278A ) at a low elevation ( Plt. 278B ). Observed in the field in seasonally flooded open areas ( Moraes-da-Silva et al., 2019).

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Plate 278. Distribution map of Helicops boitata in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation. Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.