The centipedes (Arthropoda, Myriapoda, Chilopoda) from Colombia: Part I. Scutigeromorpha and Scolopendromorpha Author Chagas-Jr, Amazonas amazonaschagas@gmail.com Author Chaparro, Elisa Laboratorio Especial de Toxinologia Aplicada, Instituto Butantan, Av. Vital Brasil, 1500, Butantã, CEP- 05503 - 900, São Paulo, SP, Brasil Author Jiménez, Sebastián Galvis Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia Author Triana, Hernán Darío Triana Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia Author Flórez, Eduardo Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia Author Seoane, José Carlos Sícoli Departamento de Geologia, Instituto de Geociências, CCMN, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Av. Athos da Silveira Ramos, 274 Cidade Universitaria, CEP- 21941 - 916, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil text Zootaxa 2014 2014-03-14 3779 2 133 156 journal article 5833 10.11646/zootaxa.3779.2.2 add91096-4341-4cad-8dbb-4f2fa3dbd773 1175-5326 4910241 008B7919-D879-4270-ADA1-BFE054B8019A Scolopendra angulata angulata Newport, 1844 Material examined. ICN-M.Ch-0091, 1 specimen , Parque Nacional Natural ( PNN ) El Tuparro, W. Villalba , 30- XII- 1997 , 315 m ; ICN-M.Ch-0130, 1 specimen , Vaupés Estación Biológica Mosiro-Itajura ( Caparú ), J. Pinzón , 2002–2004; IAVH, Vichada , R.N. La Planada , Aetes , 31-VI- 1995 , 180 m , Gaviotas ; MPUJ _ ENT 0001059 ( MPUJ- CHI-0056), 1 specimen , Amazonas , Leticia , Monilla Amena, D . Mariño , 23/03/ 2004 , 70m, 4°06'46,25" S- 69°55'52,11" O ; MPUJ _ ENT 0001060 (MPUJ-CHI-0057), 1 specimen , Meta , Puerto Gaitán , Altamira : Club Los Llaneros, E . Hernadez , 22/10/ 2006 , 140m, 4°23'55.49"N- 72° 4'57.47"O ; MPUJ _ ENT 0001061 (MPUJ-CHI- 0058), 1 specimen , Meta , Remolinos , Carlos y Lina , 17/03/1993 , 4° 17`29.22``N – 72° 35`53.74`` O ; MPUJ _ ENT 0001063 (MPUJ-CHI-0060), 1 specimen , Meta , Puerto Gaitán , Altamira : Club Los Llaneros, A . Molina y P . Manzur , 02/10/ 2006 , 140m, 4°23'55.49"N – 72° 4'57.47"O ; MPUJ _ ENT 0001066 (MPUJ-CHI-0063), 1 specimen , Santander , Puerto Araújo , Vereda las Marias , Piñeros , 01/04/ 1969 , 130m, 5° 59' 2''N – 74° 9' 21'' W ; MNHN , 1 specimen , Región de Kotsipá , River Guauche du Vichada , F. Queixos , 1972 . Distribution. Scolopendra angulata occurs on the Caribbean Islands [ US Virgin Islands (St. Thomas), St. Vincent , Grenadines , Trinidad ] and in South America ( Venezuela , Ecuador , Bolivia and Brazil ) ( Attems 1930 ; Bücherl 1942 , 1974 ; Shelley 2006 ). In Colombia it has been found in the Amazonian, Orinoquia and Andean regions. Although S. angulata has been reported from the Andean Región in Santander , it was collected there at low elevation. Altitudinal range. 70 to 140 m .