Discocera coccinea (Fabricius, 1798) [Fig. 5]
Distribution. Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Surinam, Paraguay, and Bolivia.
Distribution in Colombia. Amazonas and Guainía.
Remarks. Discocera coccinea has the base of abdomen with a short tubercle, the humeral angles produced in a short spine, and the protibia not dilated.
References. Thomas 1992.
Examined material. COLOMBIA: 2♀, Amazonas, PNN Amacayacu, Tierra Firme, Jameo, 5 ix 1997, F. Fernández (ICN) ; Leticia, Km 10 vía Tarapacá, 150 m, 20 xi 2002, Est. Sist.Animal (ICN) ; 1 nymph, Guainía, Santa Rosa, Caño Bocón, 3°40’46’’N, 68°2’26’’W, 100 m, 4-13 xi 1996, S.A. Amézquita (ICN) .