Checklist of the false scorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) of Colombia, with new records and a key to the identification of the families Author Romero-Ortiz, Catalina Author García, Fabian Author Villarreal, Eduardo text Zootaxa 2019 2019-12-13 4711 1 107 139 journal article 24635 10.11646/zootaxa.4711.1.4 3dd25cc6-4170-43f4-a908-4be1dd3d4cb3 1175-5326 3573488 4F7AB22A-97DC-43CA-8B4E-9098FD130A90 Geogarypus amazonicus Mahnert, 1979 [NEW RECORD] Geogarypus (Geogarypus) amazonicus Mahnert, 1979: 759–761 . Geogarypus amazonicus Mahnert : Adis, 1981: 119 . Type locality: Manaus , Amazonas , Brazil ( -2.9633 ; -60.1953 ) . Distribution: Colombia and Brazil . Distribution in Colombia : Vichada : Natural National Park El Tuparro ( 5.3623 ; -67.8593 ) ( Luna-Sarmiento & Romero-Ortiz 2011 as Geogarypus sp.) Repository of Colombian material: ICN-APs-270 ( 1 ♂ ) Remarks: Collection data as in label: 72 masl ; 12–23-mar-2011 ; David Luna and Catalina Romero leg; in varzea forest under tree bark. The specimen was part of an unpublished study on Pseudoscorpiones of the National Natural Park el Tuparro conducted by the collectors. Geogarypus is a widely distributed genus and G. amazonicus has only been recorded from the Brazilian Amazon. The specimen was collected in the Orinoco region and represents a range extension of distribution about 1300 km in a different ecosystem.