Enyalius catenatus (Wied, 1821)

Figs 7.5 and 16

Type locality.

Cabeça do Boi, Bahia, Brazil (fide Etheridge 1968) [= Jequié, Bahia]; "sertao (= interior) of Bahia" (fide Jackson 1978).

Distribution.

In the Caatinga it is registered in the states of Alagoas, Bahia and Pernambuco. It is widespread in the Caatinga and occurs along three ecoregions (Table 1; Appendix S3). Distributed in low to high elevation areas (96-1,006 m a.s.l.), annual mean temperature 20 to 24°C, and average annual rainfall between 635 and 1,398 mm.

Ecological notes.

Semiarboreal and diurnal (Rodrigues et al. 2014). It occurs in humid forest enclaves of the Caatinga, with shaded environments and abundant litter (Arzabe et al. 2005) Diet based mainly on arthropods, being Isoptera, insect larvae and Hymenoptera the most representative items (Cruz et al. 2018). Oviparous, no detailed data is known about the number of eggs laid by the species, but it could be similar to other Enyalius (Migliore et al. 2014).