Chilicola Spinola, 1851
Distribution
Nearctic Region: Mexico (Hidalgo, México); Neotropical Region: Argentina (Catamarca, Chubut, Jujuy, La Rioja, Mendoza, Rio Negro, Salta, San Juan, Santa Cruz, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán), Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz), Brazil (Alagoas [Quebrangulo], Bahia [Ilhéus, Wenceslau Guimarães], Ceará [Baturité, Quixadá], Goiás, Minas Gerais [Barbacena], Paraná [Curitiba, Jaguariaíva, Lapa], Rio Grande do Norte [Serra Negra Do Norte], Rio Grande do Sul [Caçapava Do Sul], São Paulo [Salesópolis]), Chile (Aisen, Antofagasta, Atacama, Biobío, Cauquenes, Cautín, Colchagua, Concepción, Copiapó, Coquimbo, Curicó, Elqui, Huasco, Limarí, Magallanes, Malleco, Osorno, Santiago, Talca, Valdivia, Valparaiso, Valparaíso, Ñuble), Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyaca, Caldas, Caquetá, Cundinamarca, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Risaralda, Santander, Valle del Cauca), Costa Rica (Cartago, Puntarenas, San José), Dominican Republic, Ecuador (Azuay, Chimborazo, Loja, Manabi, Napo, Pichincha, Tungurahua), El Salvador (San Salvador), Guatemala (Zacapa), Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tamaulipas, Veracruz), Panama (Chiriquí), Paraguay, Peru (Amazonas, Ancash, Apurímac, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cuzco, Huánuco, Junín, Pasco), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela (Apure, Aragua, Distrito Federal, Mérida, Trujillo)
References
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