Linepithema tsachila

Distribution. Linepithema tsachila was recorded in the departments of Chocó and Valle del Cauca in East and Southeast of the country (Wild 2007); in this work, we expand the distributional records to the department of Nariño (Fig. 3).

Biology. Linepithema tsachila ranges from 286–1800 m and has been collected in very humid tropical forest and very humid premontane forest.

Examined material. NARIÑO: Barbacoas, Tajadas, 1°39’21”N 78°9’55”W, 1000 m (IAvH); El Diviso , 520 m (IAvH); Ricaurte, La Planada, 1800 m (IAvH). VALLE DEL CAUCA: Bajo Anchicayá (IAvH).