This paper describes and illustrates a new species of the genus Anabropsis (Anostostomatidae: Anabropsinae) from Colombia, we group the species of this genus were grouped into three groups: Mexicana, Alata and Aptera. A brief review of the genus Apotetainenus (Anostostomatidae: Lutosinae) is also given including a new species from the Colombian rainforest; also A. clipeatus is redescribed and a new distribution data are provided. Finally A. politus (Brunner, 1915) is designated as synonym of A. clipeatus.