Hydraena (Hydraenopsis) colymba Perkins

Hydraena colymba Perkins 1980: 193

The new record below documents a new locality and a first record for the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. The species is presently known rom the mountains of Chiapas and Oaxaca, Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to Costa Rica; however, only 58 identified specimens are currently deposited in museum collections.

New record: Mexico: Oaxaca, Zanatepec (8 km E), 16.4794° N, 94.3519° W, (16°28’45.84’’N, 94°21’6.84’’W), 23.v.1981, leg. P. J. Spangler (2 NMNH)