Dorsal, lateral and ventral illustrations of previously recognized taxa, Apostolepis dimidiata (A) and A. barrioi (B), according to the diagnoses of Cabral et al. (2017). However, these represent merely phenotypic variations of A. dimidiata and, according to the descriptions of Jan (1862) and Lema (1978), both holotypes of A. barrioi and A. dimidiata present the bottom coloration.

 
 
  Part of: Entiauspe-Neto OM, de Sena A, Tiutenko A, Loebmann D (2019) Taxonomic status of Apostolepis barrioi Lema, 1978, with comments on the taxonomic instability of Apostolepis Cope, 1862 (Serpentes, Dipsadidae). ZooKeys 841: 71-78. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.841.33404