Dipsas catesbyi (Sentzen, 1796)

Type locality. “America.”

Distribution. Known from Bolívia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, in Amazonia (Plt. 195A). In Brazil, widespread in Amazonia and Chiquitano Dry Forest, found also at the northern portion of the Atlantic Forest, forming a disjunct distribution (Plt. 195A). Recorded mostly from low elevations (Plt. 195B). Observed in the field in secondary forest and pasture (Bernarde and Abe, 2006) as well as cocoa plantation in Atlantic Forest (Alves et al., 2005).