This species is native to Atlantic forest of eastern Brazil.

It is endemic to a small area of eastern Brazil.

It is endemic to Atlantic moist forests in eastern Brazil.

It was described by Laporte in 1840, and is known from eastern Brazil.

It is endemic to humid Atlantic forest in eastern Brazil.

There also exists an isolated population in eastern Brazil.

The unnamed population from the coastal regions of eastern Brazil is virtually identical.

Found in southern and eastern Brazil in dense primary forests at an elevation of 950 to 1500 meters.

It was described by Gilmour in 1955, and is known from eastern Brazil.

Gyptidinae, found mostly in eastern Brazil, is known to be polyphyletic.