Empicoris barberi (McAtee & Malloch, 1923)
E. barberi has been recorded from Cuba, Puerto Rico, Curaçao, and Peru (Wygodzinsky 1966; Cobben & Wygodzinsky 1975; Maldonado 1990). The specimens listed below represent a new record from Colombia (Fig. 25). The Colombian specimens were compared with the holotype, and they agree in all morphological aspects.
Material examined: COLOMBIA, 1ɗ, Bolívar, Zambrano, Hda. Monterrey (trampa pitfall # 7, Bosque Socorro 6B), 9º37'48"N 74º54'44"W, 70 m, 17II1994, F. Fernández & G. Ulloa [IAVH]; 1ɗ, Bolívar, Zambrano, Hda. Monterrey (Malaise # 4, bosque de Chile), 9º37'48"N 74º54'44"W, 70 m, 27V1994, F. Fernández & G. Ulloa [IAVH]. PUERTO RICO, 1ɗ, Tallaboa near Ponce, 23VII1914 / HOLOTYPE “ Empicoris barberi McM” / “ Empicoris barberi Type ” Det. McAtee and Malloch / Holotype Empicoris barberi McAtee and Malloch [AMNH].