indicate locations where this name has been applied (whether correctly or incorrectly) in the scientific record; blue fiddler crabs surrounded by a dashed circle 
indicate the same but for larger, general regions; a skull and crossbones 
indicates locations where this name has been applied to a fossil; and red circles with an x 
indicate false or mistaken records from the scientific record.
| Citation | Where | Applied to... | Accepted Name | Source of Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pretzmann (1983) | text p. 314 | specimen: Puerto Pizarro, Tumbes Province, Tumbes Region, Peru [NHMW 4247] | Uca insignis | Original |
| Lemaitre & Alvarez León (1992) | text p. 63 | location: Pacific coast of Colombia | Uca insignis | Original |
| citation: Crane (1975) → Uca (Uca) maracoani insignis | Uca insignis | Computed | ||
| citation: von Prahl (1982) → Uca (Uca) maracoani insignis | Uca insignis | Computed | ||
| citation: von Prahl et al. (1990) | TBD | Computed | ||
| citation: von Prahl (1981) → Uca (Uca) maracoani insignis | Uca insignis | Computed | ||
| Hendrickx (1995) | text p. 142-143, 150 | citation: Crane (1975) → Uca (Uca) maracoani insignis | Uca insignis | Computed |
| Hendrickx (1995) | text p. 615 | location: Eastern Pacific Ocean | Uca insignis | Original |
| Kameya et al. (1998) | text p. 105 | location: Peru | Uca insignis | Original |