Polietina nigra, Couri & Carvalho, 1996:825

Pérez, Sandra & De Carvalho, Claudio J. B., 2016, FAMILY MUSCIDAE, Zootaxa 4122 (1), pp. 814-853 : 821-822

nigra Couri & Carvalho, 1996:825 , figs. 1–12. Type locality: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro. HT M (MNRJ), paratype (MNRJ). Distr.: Brazil, Colombia (Antioquia (Copacabana), Risaralda (Pereira), Huila (Acevedo), Putumayo (Puerto Leguízamo), Magdalena (Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta)). Refs.: de Carvalho and Couri 2002a:53 –54 (key to species), 131 (photo); Löwenberg-Neto & de Carvalho, 2013:19. New record to Colombia.

Material examined: COLOMBIA: Antioquia: Copacabana, Vereda El Cabuyal, secundary Forest, 06°18'29,7''N, 75°30,7'34''W, 2,030–2,200m, 1 male, 13-17.iv.2009, Vélez & Marín, Vsr Fish ( CEUA); Risaralda: Pereira, SFF [Santuario de Fauna y Flora] Otún Quimbaya, native forest, 1,890m, 2females, 7.v.2001, Entomology group Leg., Vsr Fish ( CEUA); Pereira, forest Urapán, 4°43'N, 75°34'W, 1890m, 1 female, 8.v.2001, Entomology group Leg., Vsr Fish ( CEUA); Huila: PNN [Parque Nacional Natural] Cueva de los Guácharos-Cabaña Cedros, Acevedo, 1°37'N, 76°6'W, 2,100m, 2 females 6–20.iii.2002, Malaise (IAvH); other specimens with the same label information, except for: iii.20 -iv. 6.2002, 1 female; Putumayo: PNN [Parque Nacional Natural] La Paya -Cabaña Viviano, Puerto Leguízamo, 0°7'S 74°56'W, 320m, 1 male, 18-21.iv.2002, Malaise (IAvH); La Paya-Resguardo Cecilio Cocha, Puerto Leguízamo, 0°11'S, 74°55'W, 190m, 1 male, 20-24.i.2003, Malaise (IAvH); Magdalena: PNN [Parque Nacional Natural] Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta-El Ramo, 10°48'N, 73°39W, 2500m, 1 female, iii. 6-vi. 5 2001, Malaise (IAvH).