richardwardi Ready & Fraiha, 1981: 705 . E., M., F. Type locality: Brazil, Pará, km 43 of the Trans-Amazonian Highway, between Altamira and Itaituba. Type material: HT F, PT M (IEC). Distr.: Colombia (Amazonas, Guaviare (Cabrera et al. 2009), Meta, Putumayo, Vaupés), Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador (Jones et al. 2010), Peru. Refs.: Ward & Killick-Kendrick 1974: 216 (Lutzomyia sp no. 260.44); CIPA group 1999 (tax., distr., nat. inf., ecol., refs.); Bejarano 2006a: 51 (Colombian Psychodidae checklist).