Hyla salvaje Wilson, McCranie, and Williams, 1985, Herpetologica, 41: 141. Holotype: KU 195459, by original designation. Type locality: "Quebrada Grande (15° 05′ N, 85° 55′ W), 1370 m elevation, Depto. Copán, Honduras".
Ecnomiohyla salvaje — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 100.
Copan Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 57).
Known only from the type locality in the Sierra de Omoa, northwestern Honduras and in adjacent eastern Guatemala in the Sierra de Unión, 1370-1450 m elevation.
See account by McCranie and Wilson, 2002, Amph. Honduras: 277-281. McCranie, 2007, Herpetol. Rev., 38: 38, summarized the departmental distribution in Honduras. See illustration, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 246.
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