Table 1 Elmidae genera present in the Neotropics (from Mexico to Argentina), Colombia to west and east of the Andes and bordering countries.

Genus		larva	Colombia		Bordering countries
Genus		larva	West	East	Brazil	Ecuador	Panama	Peru	Venezuela
Amazonopsis								X	X
Anommatelmis
Austrelmis		+	X			X		X
Austrolimnius		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Cylloepus		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Disersus		+	X	X		X	X	X	X
Elachistelmis
Epodelmis				X
Gyrelmis		*		X	X				X
Heterelmis		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Hexacylloepus		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Hexanchorus		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Hintonelmis				X	X	X		X	X
Hispaniolara		+
Holcelmis				X
Huleechius		+	X	X	X
Hydora		+
Hypsilara									X
Ictelmis						X
Jolyelmis		+							X
Lemalelmis
Luchoelmis		+
Macrelmis		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Microcylloepus		+	X	X	X		X	X	X
Neblinagena		+							X
Neocylloepus		+	X	X			X		X
Neoelmis		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Neolimnius				X	X				X
Notelmis		*	X	X		X	X	X
Onychelmis		*	X	X		X	X	X
Oolimnius					X
Pagelmis					X	X
Phanoceroides		+		X	X				X
Phanocerus		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Pharceonus		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Pilielmis				X	X				X
Portelmis				X	X	X		X
Potamophilops		+			X				X
Pseudodisersus		+	X	X		X	X
Roraima		+							X
Stegoelmis		+		X	X	X		X	X
Stenhelmoides		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Stethelmis		+
Tolmerelmis					X
Tolriolus		+
Tyletelmis				X	X				X
Xenelmis		+	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Xenelmoides
Total	48	27	29		25	20	17	20	27

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