Morion cordatus Chaudoir, 1837

Martinez, Claudia, 2003, New Records of ground beetles for Colombia (Coleoptera: Carabidae), Zootaxa 250 (1), pp. 1-27 : 15-16

Morion cordatus Chaudoir, 1837

Material examined. COLOMBIA. Amazonas: PNN Amacayacu, Matamata, 3°41’S 70°15’W, 150 m, Malaise , 11­25.ix.2000, A. Parente, leg., M.846, IAvH 03556 (1 ex.) . Cesar: Serranía de Perijá , [10°25’N] [73°00’W], 15­18 km de las Ortigas, camino, 650 m, 19.ix.1969, B. Malkin, leg., IAvH 2356 (1 ex.) . Chocó: Riosucio, La Balsa , 7°02’26”N 77°20’16”W, 50­80 m, x.1994, F. Fernández, leg., IAvH 2708 (1 ex.) . Nariño: Jardines de Sucumbios, Territorio Kofán, 0°30’07”N 77°13’43”W, 700 m, Manual nocturno, ix.1998, F. Fernández, leg., IAvH 2354 (1 ex.) .

Comments. Species has a widespread distribution in Central America, in South America it is known from Ecuador and Perú. First record for Colombia.