Heremites septemtaeniata (Reuss, 1834)

Wagner, Philipp, Bauer, Aaron M., Leviton, Alan E., Wilms, Thomas M. & Böhme, Wolfgang, 2016, A Checklist of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Afghanistan *, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 63 (13), pp. 457-565 : 502

Heremites septemtaeniata (Reuss, 1834:47, pl. 3, fig. 1a–c)

1834 Euprepis septemtaeniatus Reuss, Zoologische Miscellen. Reptilien. Saurier. Batrachier. Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der beschreibenden Naturgeschichte. Museum Senckenbergianum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany 1:27–-62, pl. 3.

LECTOTYPE.— SMF 14141 , from “Abyssinien, die Umgebung von Massua” [= vicinity of Massawa, Eritrea].

LOCALITIES.— Dar-e-Nur, vic. Shewa [Nangahar Prov., 1200 m] (ZFMK 9064, ZMK 2572) [see pl. 10, fig. 6 for distribution].

REMARKS.— Sindaco and Jeremčenko (2008) provided an additional record from northwestern Afghanistan. The nominal genus Heremites was resurrected by Karin, et al. (2016) (q.v.).