Metrobates laudatus Drake & Harris, 1937

(Figs 54, 61)

New records. PANAMA • 1 apterous male, 2 apterous females; Colón, PR, Folijes River; 9.15244° N, - 79.73739° W / 9.15282° N, -79.73351° W; 7 May 2015; A.J.J. Crumière leg.; CEIOC 79957 .

Remarks. Metrobates laudatus has been recorded from Puerto Rico (Drake & Harris 1937), Costa Rica (Polhemus & Polhemus 2002, Pacheco-Chaves et al. 2018) and Panama (Polhemus & Polhemus 2002). The previous report from Panama was provided without further details, and the occurrence of this species in the country is herein confirmed.