Abstract

Two new species of lizards of the genus Liolaemus are presented for Peru, L. chungara and L. pleopholis.Both species were previously described for northern Chile, relatively close to the borderwith Peru. The range of distribution for L. chungara is extended by around 100 kilometers andfor L. pleopholis by around 170 kilometers. Both species were collected in high Andean environments,and their morphological characteristics agree with those of the species assigned here.

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