Hoplopyga brasiliensis (Gory and Percheron, 1833)

Gymnetis brasiliensis Gory and Percheron 1833: 370 (Brazil)

= Gymnetis prothoracica Thomson 1878: 13 (Brazil)

Distribution. French Guiana: Shaughney and Ratcliffe 2015: 595. Brazil (NA): Gory and Percheron 1833: 73, 370 (as Gymnetis brasiliensis); Thomson 1878: 13 (as Gymnetis prothoracica);

Schenkling 1921: 100 (as H. brasiliensis; as Gymnetis prothoracica); Blackwelder 1944: 263 (as Gymnetis prothoracica); Shaughney and Ratcliffe 2015: 595 (NA). Venezuela (EO): Shaughney and Ratcliffe 2015: 595 (EO). Other: Shaughney and Ratcliffe 2015: 595 (Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru).

Note. Blackwelder (1944: 163) considers Hoplopyga brasiliensis to be a synonym of Gymnetis prothoracica instead of the other way around.