Coelotanypus scapularis

Coelotanypus scapularis (Loew, 1866) Loew, 1866: 2 (Tanypus) [USA: District of Columbia]; Roback (1965: 40), Spies & Reiss (1996: 81), Ashe & O’Connor (2009: 142). Material recorded. Panama, Panamá Oeste Province, Canal Zone, Barro Colorado Island, 1 female, 16 January 1935; Panamá Province, Curundu, Albrook (Holbrook (sic.)) Air Force Base, 1 male, 3 August 1957, leg C. Earl Smith (Roback 1965). Distribution in Neotropics.? Argentina,? Bolivia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama,? Venezuela. Note. Roback (1962: 1) recorded Coelotanypus neotropicus (Kieffer, 1917) from Panama. However, Roback (1965: 40) calls his own earlier record of C. neotropicus a misidentification of C. scapularis (Loew); see also note 49 in Spies & Reiss (1996: 93).