Podisus aenescens (Stål, 1860) [Fig. 10]

Distribution. Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, British West Indies, Panama, Colombia, French Guyana, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Distribution in Colombia. Chocó, Cundinamarca, Meta, Nariño, Santander, and Valle del Cauca.

Remarks. Podisus aenescens has the anterolateral pronotal margin pale, calloused and smooth.

References. Thomas 1992.

Examined material. COLOMBIA: 1♂, 2♀, Chocó, Riosucio, Sautatá, 26 vii 1978, H. Echeverri / ICN _055931 / ICN_ 055951 (ICN); Peye, 18 xi 1978, H. Echeverri / ICN _055929 (ICN); 1♂, Cundinamarca, Medina, Mesacura, 20 x 1989, G. Bernal / ICN 055956 (ICN); 1♀, Meta, Villavicencio, Bosque Bavaria. nr río Guatiquía 4°10.657’N, 73°38.852’W, 1684 ft, 3-5 vii 2013, J.E. Eger & A.A. Calixo (ICN) ; 1♀, Nariño, Tumaco, Vereda Imbili, margen izquierdo río Mira, 8 vii 1984, A. Guerra / ICN _055952 (ICN); 1♀, Santander, Alto río Opón, 1050 m, 26 viii 1948, L. Richter / ICN _055955 (ICN); 2♀, Valle del Cauca, Restrepo, Campo Alegre, 1100 m, 10 ii 1984, O. Cepeda / ICN _ 055928 (ICN); Camp. Río bravo, 900 m, 6 ii 1984, B. Mongui / ICN _055943 (ICN).