Siphlophis pulcher (Raddi, 1820)

Type locality. Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil .

Distribution. Endemic to Brazil (Plt. 342A). Recorded in the southern Atlantic Forest, with a disjunct population in Bahia (Plt. 342A), mostly at low elevations (Plt. 342B). Observed in the field in forest and disturbed areas (Sazima and Argôlo, 1994; Argôlo, 2004; Hartmann, 2005; Duarte and Sena, 2007).