Banasa panamensis Sailer, 1957

Distribution. Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, and Peru.

Distribution in Colombia. Unknown. This species was recorded for Colombia by Thomas & Yonke (1990), but without specific locality.

Remarks. Banasa panamensis has small size; the labium is long, reaching the posterior margin of the tubercle-bearing sternite in repose; the pronotal margin is rectilinear in dorsal view, not impressed dorsally; the humeral angles are not produced; and the abdominal tubercle is a broad protuberance, not conical.

References. Thomas & Yonke 1990.