Hyla tritaeniata Bokermann, 1965, Rev. Brasil. Biol., 25: 259. Holotype: WCAB 16211, by original designation; now MZUSP Type locality: "São Vicente, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brasil".
Dendropsophus tritaeniatus — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 92.
Three-banded Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 58).
Southern Mato Grosso, Brazil, to Departamento Beni, eastern Bolivia; likely in adjacent Paraguay.
Reichle and Köhler, 1996, Herpetofauna, Weinstadt, 18: 32-34, reported the Bolivian record. Napoli and Caramaschi, 1999, Bol. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, N.S., Zool., 407: 1-11, suggested that this binominal covers more than one species. In the Dendropsophus microcephalus group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 91-92. Brusquetti and Lavilla, 2006, Cuad. Herpetol., 20: 28, suggested that this species likely occurs in Paraguay.
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