Hyperolius hieroglyphicus Ahl, 1931a: 126.

Lectotype.

ZMB 20793, "Bamenda, Kamerun" [Mezam Department, Northwest Region, Cameroon], coll. First Lieutenant Karl Moritz Ernst Gustav Wilhelm Adametz.

Paralectotypes.

ZMB 20795, 77728 (formerly part of ZMB 20793), 77798-77801 (formerly part of ZMB 20795), coll. Adametz, 1909; ZMB 27270, 77756-77757 (formerly part of ZMB 22270), coll. Hans Glauning, X-XI/1907; ZMB 22321, coll. Lieutenant Naumann, 1911; all specimens from “Bamenda” .

Present name.

Hyperolius riggenbachi (Nieden, 1910).

Remarks.

Drawing in Ahl (1931b: 409, fig. 282) modified from Nieden (1910: 243, fig. 3). Lecotype designation by Laurent (1961: 76). Photograph of the lectotype in Perret (1962: 243, fig. 1). Another paratype MCZ A-17638 from “Bamenda”, coll. Adametz, was sent to MCZ in exchange from ZMB in 1932 (Barbour and Loveridge 1946: 128).