Phalotris lemniscatus (Duméril et al., 1854)

Type locality. Restricted to Montevideo, Uruguay (Lema, 1984) .

Distribution. Known from southern South America, in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay (Plt. 266A). In Brazil, widespread in Pampas Grasslands and Araucaria Forest, with isolated records in the contact between Atlantic Forest and Cerrado (Plt. 266A), from low to high elevations (Plt. 266B). Observed in the field in open areas of rock outcrop and coastal vegetation (Morais, 2010; Santos et al., 2012).