Podisus nigrispinus (Dallas, 1851)

Distribution. Costa Rica, Panama, Surinam, Colombia, Guyana, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.

Distribution in Colombia. Cundinamarca, Meta, Quindío, Tolima, and Valle del Cauca.

Remarks. Podisus nigrispinus has the anterolateral pronotal margin paler than disk and the humeral angles bifid and dark.

References. Thomas 1992, Dellapé et al. 2003.

Examined material. COLOMBIA: 2♂, 1♀, Cundinamarca, La Vega, 26 iv 1974, A.B. Lotero / ICN _ 055942 (ICN); Tolemaida, 1 xi 1969, D. Castro / ICN _ 055953 (ICN); Villeta, 11 xii 1972, N. Bastidas / ICN _ 055941 (ICN); 1♀, Meta, Cumaral, Vía Veracruz, Vda. Laguna brava, Fca. El Campín, 4°9’N, 73°20’W, 400 m, 23 x 1994, M. Ospina / IAvH-E_05100 (IAvH-E) ; 1♂, Quindío, Salento, 1 viii 1990, G. Medina & C. Rodríguez / ICN _055944 (ICN); 1♀; Tolima, Icononzo, Vereda el Palmar, 1710 m, 20 iii 1978, R . Restrepo / ICN _055945 (ICN); 1♂, Valle del Cauca, Restrepo Vereda río bravo, 900 m, 9 ii 1984, I. de Arévalo / ICN _055954 (ICN).