* Newportia ernsti Pocock, 1891

Material examined. ICN-M.Ch-0028, 1 specimen, Boyacá, Santamaría, La Cristalina, E. Moreno, 4-IX- 2000, 850 m, zona rural; ICN-M.Ch-0108, 1 specimen, Meta, San Martín, Vda. Entre Palmas, J. Garcia, **- V-2006, 3º 74' 00'' N 73º 35' 00'' W; ICN-M.Ch-0257, 5 specimens, Vaupés, Estación Biológica Mosiro-Itajura (Caparú) Caparú, J. Pinzón, 2002-2004; MNRJ, 2 specimens, Meta, Villavicencio, Restrepo, A. Giupponi, 20-VIII-2006, Pt 2; MPUJ _ ENT 0001139 (MPUJ-CHI-0136), 1 specimen, Meta, Puerto López, Cafam, Aldana Giraldo Lopez, 19/08/ 1996, 220m, 4°11'57.53"N – 72°31'22.60"O .

Distribution. Haiti, Saint Domingo and Saint Vincent in the West Indies; Venezuela, Peru and Brazil in South America (Schileyko & Minelli 1998). In Colombia it has been found in the Andean, Orinoquia and Amazonian regions.

Altitudinal range. 220 to 850 m.