When this paper was already in press two additional specimens of Schildia gracillima became available that extend the distribution of this species in northern Brazil.

Amazonas: 1M * Querari, Município São Gabriel da Cachoeira, 01°05’N 069°51’W, 5.iv.–27.v.1993, C. Motta et al. ; Roraima: 1M * Serra Pacaraima, 04°04’N 061°29’W, 27.viii.1987, J. Rafael J. Elias A. Henriques. Both specimens are deposited in INPA (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil) .