Phimophis guianensis (Troschel, 1848)

Type locality. Savannah near Pirara, Guyana (fide Kornacker, 1999) .

Distribution. Known from Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela (Plt. 327A). In Brazil,recorded in Amazonia,north of the Amazon River,and in Guianan savannas (Plt. 327A),at low elevations (Plt. 327B). Observed in the field in savanna and open areas (Rueda-Solano and Castellanos-Barliza, 2010; Swanson, 1945).