Loxa viridis (Palisot de Beauvois, 1805)

Distribution. Southern of USA to southern of Brazil and Argentina.

Distribution in Colombia. Antioquia, Caldas, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Meta, Santander, Tolima, and Valle del Cauca.

Remarks. Loxa viridis has the paramere process with the apex rounded and inclined dorsally in caudal view, and the female has the lateral margins of the corium strongly sinuous, and the lateral angles produced.

References. Eger 1978.

Examined material. COLOMBIA: Antioquia, San Luis, Reserva Natural Cañon del Río Claro, 440m, 27 ii 1994, A. Quintero / MPUJ _ ENT 0010696 (MPUJ _ ENT); 3♂, 2♀, Caldas, La Dorada, 23 iii 1970, C. Riveros / ICN _077303 / ICN_077276 / ICN_077274 (ICN); La Dorada, 19 iv 1974, A. B. Lotero / ICN_077273 / ICN_077301 (ICN); 2♀, Chocó, Ríosucio, Cacarica, 9 viii 1978, H.E.E. / ICN_077229 / ICN_077255 (ICN); 3♀, 2♂, Cundinamarca, Agua de Dios, 2 x 970, C. Princo / ICN_077212 (ICN); Cachipay, 30 xii 1979, J. Rojas / ICN_077226 (ICN); El Ocaso, Casa Vacacional, 1 i 1978, H. Alarcón / ICN_077251 (ICN); Girardot, viii 1968, J. Hernández / ICN_077253 (ICN); Guaduas, 16 vii 1972, M.I. Urrego / ICN_077271 (ICN); Nilo, 29 vi 1972, L. de Peñaranda / ICN_077275 (ICN); Tocaima, 2 vii 1972, G. Cortés / ICN_077227 (ICN); 2♂, Huila, Neiva, 6 iv 1971, Medina ICN_077228 (ICN); Neiva, 11 vii 1974, Albagos / ICN_077259 (ICN); 3♀, Meta, Puerto Gaitán, 1 xi 1977, A. Jimenez / ICN_077258 (ICN); Río Ocoa, 350 m, v 1945, L. Richter / ICN_077252 (ICN); Villavicencio, Bosque de Bavaria, 15 v 2005, P. Restrepo (ICN); 1♀, Santander, Landaxuri, 7 ii 1949, L. Richter / ICN_077230 (ICN); 2♀, Tolima, Km 6 de Prado, Chanchito, 26 iii 1986, A. Molano (ICN); Melgar, La Naranjala, xii 1969, Fajardo / ICN_077213 (ICN); 3♀, Valle del Cauca, Buenaventura, Bajo Calima, 70 m, 21 iii 1995, Irle et al. / MPUJ _ ENT 0010697 (MPUJ _ ENT); Caralmer, vi 1970, L. Ángel / ICN_077277 (ICN); Cartago, 7 xii 1969, Fajardo / ICN_077316 (ICN).