Hyla piceigularis Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1982, Caldasia, 13: 659. Holotype: ICN 5180, by original designation. Type locality: "Cabeceras del río Luisito (tributary del río Oibita), Município El Encino, Departamento Santander, vertiente oriental de la Cordillera, Colombia: altura 1.750 m.s.n.m., Long. 73° 17′ 17″ W de Greenwich, Lat. 6° 5′ 54″ N".
Hyloscirtus piceigularis — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 85.
Boana piceigularis — Wiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005, Syst. Biol., 54: 743. by implication.
Rio Luisito Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 57).
Western slope of the Cordillera Oriental in the departments of Cundinamarca and Santander, Colombia, 1750-2000 m elevation.
In the Hyla bogotensis group according to the original publication. In the Hyloscirtus bogotensis group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 84-85. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 251. In Hyloscirtus species group B of Sánchez, 2010, Copeia, 2010: 351-363.
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