Two new species of Rhagovelia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from Costa Rica, with a key and new records from the country
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Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo
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Pacheco-Chaves, Bernald
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Springer, Monika
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Cordeiro, Isabelle Da Rocha Silva
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Zootaxa
2015
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journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3980.4.2
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1175-5326
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Rhagovelia tenuipes
Champion, 1898
(
Fig. 28
)
Known distribution in
Costa Rica
.
San José (
Hungerford 1939
,
Bacon 1956
). Reported here are the first records from Alajuela, Guanacaste, Heredia, Limón, and Puntarenas provinces.
Material examined.
COSTA RICA
:
Alajuela
—San Carlos, Florencia, La Vieja River, powerhouse of Hydropower Station Chocosuela II,
325 m
a.s.l.,
15.VI.2002
, (R. Acosta):
1 male
with broken wings, 1 nymph. San Carlos, San Carlos River Basin, TEC Project, site 1,
VII–IX.1999
: 1 apterous male, 1 macropterous male, 1 apterous female; site 7,
18.VIII.1999
: 1 apterous male; site 6,
21.VII.1999
: 1 macropterous male, 1 macropterous female. San Carlos, Cutris, Crucitas, Relaves,
10.86662o N
/
84.34776o W
,
X.2008
, (B. Pacheco): 1 apterous male. San Carlos, Celeste River,
10o43.843’ N
/
84o53.270’ W
,
106 m
a.s.l.,
23.IV.2008
, (B. Pacheco): 1 apterous male, 1 apterous female. San Carlos, Aguas Zarcas, Altamira, Mr. Ash Stream,
100 m
a.s.l., 2010, (B. Pacheco): 2 apterous females. San Carlos,
San Pedro
(La Tigra), small tributary of Peñas Blancas River,
150 m
a.s.l.,
20.X.2001
, (M. Springer & C. Guillén): 1 apterous male. San Carlos, Mojahuevos Stream,
100 m
a.s.l.,
30.III.2002
, (K. S. Rodríguez): 7 apterous males, 8 apterous females. San Ramón, San Ramón Reserve, San Lorencito River,
860 m
a.s.l.,
16.II.1994
, (M. Springer): 1 apterous female. San Ramón, Alberto Manuel Brenes Mora Reserve, San Lorencito River,
950 m
a.s.l.,
25.X.2003
, (J. A. Vindas): 2 apterous females;
25.IX.2005
, (A. Castillo):
1 male
with broken wings. San Ramón, San Lorencito River,
10.X.1998
: 1 apterous female. San Ramón, San Ramón Forest Reserve,
850 m
a.s.l,
25.III.1995
, (J. Ludwig & R. L. Rodríguez): 5 apterous males, 3 apterous females. San Ramón, Las Musas River,
850 m
a.s.l,
31.VIII.2003
, (A. Y. Jiménez): 1 apterous male, 2 apterous females, 1 nymph. San Ramón, Piedades Sur, Yayo Stream,
700 m
a.s.l.,
21.IX.2003
, (R. Lara): 1 apterous male, 1 apterous female. Upala, Canalete, Achiote River, desfogue,
VIII.2010
, (F. Reyes & P. Gutiérrez): 4 apterous females. Upala, Canalete, Zapote River, site 6, desfogue, (B. Pacheco): 1 apterous male.
Guanacaste
—Palo Verde, Lomas Barbudal Corridor, Barbudal Stream,
15.I.2007
, (B. Pacheco): 1 apterous male, 1 apterous female. ACG, Góngora River, under bridge, on way to Cerro Cacao Reserve,
900 m
a.s.l.,
5.X.1998
, (M. Springer): 3 apterous females. Cañas, Corobicí River,
30.VII.1994
, (C. Angulo): 1 apterous male, 1 apterous female. Cañas, site 6, La Palma Stream, EsIA south channel,
54 m
a.s.l.,
VII.2010
, (B. Pacheco & D. Vásquez): 1 apterous female; site 7, La Soledad Stream, EsIA south channel,
51 m
a.s.l.,
VII.2010
, (B. Pacheco & D. Vásquez): 1 apterous female, 1 macropterous female. Abangares, Las Juntas, Ecomuseo, Aguas Claras River,
500 m
a.s.l.,
17.IX.2005
, (E. Arroyo):
1 male
with broken wings, 2 apterous females, 5 nymphs. Tilarán, Rugama Stream,
650 m
a.s.l.,
09.V.2011
, (B. Pacheco, D. Vásquez & J. Bermúdez): 1 apterous male, 3 apterous females.
Heredia
—Braulio Carrillo National Park,
20.X.2007
, (S. Zamora):
1 male
with broken wings, 1 apterous female; Braulio Carrillo National Park, Molenete Stream, cableway,
600 m
a.s.l.,
10.XI.1996
, (E. Estrada): 1 apterous male, 1 apterous female. Sarapiquí, La Tirimbina Reserve, Sarapiquí River,
27.I.2006
: 1 apterous female, 1 nymph;
3.X.2005
, (M. Werner): 2 apterous males; Tirimbina Reserve, El Uno Stream,
3.X.2005
, (M. Werner): 1 apterous male, 1 apterous female. Sarapiquí, Selva Verde Lodge, Sarapiquí River,
100 m
a.s.l.,
30.IV.2000
, (M. Springer): 1 apterous male, 3 apterous females, 1 macropterous female. Sarapiquí, Poza Azúl River, site
3, 275 m
a.s.l.,
III.1998
, (P. Paaby): 1 apterous female, 1 macropterous male. Sarapiquí, La Virgen, tributary to Poza Azúl River,
250 m
a.s.l.,
III.1998
, (P. Paaby): 1 apterous male, 2 nymphs. Horquetas, above ICE Project, stream behind Horquetas gas station,
19.VII.2012
, (B. Pacheco): 1 apterous male, 2 apterous females, 2 nymphs.
Limón
—Peje River, Reventazón Project, site 10,
XI.2011
, (B. Pacheco & F. Reyes): 2 apterous males, 6 apterous females. Valle de La Estrella, Estrella River,
VII.2012
, (B. Pacheco & F. Reyes): 1 apterous male. Braulio Carrillo National Park, Botarrama Stream, González Stream Sector,
29.I.2006
: 7 apterous males, 11 apterous females; Botarrama Stream,
9.X.2005
: 4 apterous males, 5 apterous females. Matina, Brazo Seco Stream,
10.I.2012
, (B. Pacheco & F. Reyes): 1 apterous female. Pococí, Guacimito River,
550 m
a.s.l.,
19.XI.2000
, (L. Rodríguez): 1 apterous male,
1 male
with broken wings, 12 apterous females,
1 female
with broken wings, 9 nymphs. Pococí, Guápiles,
Costa Rica
River,
230 m
a.s.l.,
14.XI.2005
, (E. Arroyo & G. Vargas): 1 apterous male, 2 apterous females;
14.X.2005
, (T. Cotta):
1 female
with broken wings;
Costa Rica
River, approximately
200 m
a.s.l., (P. Calderón): 1 apterous male, 1 apterous female;
Costa Rica
River, under bridge,
14.XI.2005
, (C. Lizana):
1 female
with broken wings. Pococí, La Earth, Novillos River,
40 m
a.s.l.,
22.V.1996
, (E. Martínez): 1 apterous female, 1 macropterous female, 7 nymphs.
La Argentina
, Finca Los Manantiales, stream,
570 m
a.s.l.,
21.VIII.2005
, (M. Montero-Guzmán): 1 macropterous female. Guápiles, Chirripó River, site 1, above CDP,
07.IV.2011
, (B. Pacheco): 3 apterous males, 1 macropterous male, 2 apterous females; Chirripó River, inside CDP: 2 apterous females. Limón, unnamed stream, tributary to Limoncito River, (B. Pacheco & F. Garita): 2 apterous females.
Puntarenas
—Osa, Banegas River,
8o41.485’ N
/ 83o
32.211 W
,
31.I.2008
, (B. Pacheco): 1 apterous male, 1 macropterous female. Osa, Puerto Jiménez, Tigre River,
25.II.2010
, (B. Pacheco): 8 apterous males, 2 apterous females, 2 nymphs. Osa, Corcovado National Park,
8o28.703’ N
/ 83o
35.447 W
,
XI.2009
(B. Pacheco): 1 apterous male. Osa, Piedras Blancas River,
2.II.2008
, (B. Pacheco): 2 apterous males. Osa, Osa Peninsula, Conte River, bridge, on way to Puerto Jiménez, under
20 m
a.s.l.,
27.IX.1996
, (M. Springer): 2 apterous males, 3 nymphs; Osa Peninsula, tributary to Sábalo River, under
20 m
a.s.l.,
27.IX.1996
, (M. Springer): 1 apterous male; Osa Peninsula, Barrigones River, by the bridge, under
50 m
a.s.l.,
20.VII.1996
, (G. Umaña): 1 macropterous male, 1 nymph; Osa Peninsula, Tigre River, under
50 m
a.s.l.,
20.VII.1996
, (G. Umaña): 1 apterous male; Osa Peninsula, Agujas River, by the bridge, under
50 m
a.s.l.,
26.IV.1996
, (G. Umaña): 1 apterous female, 4 nymphs; Osa Peninsula, Corcovado National Park, Claro River, near Sirena, 0 m a.s.l.,
24.IV.1999
, (L. Stauffer): 5 apterous males, 1 macropterous male, 5 apterous females. Osa, Brujo River, 0 m a.s.l.,
15.IX.2005
, (T. Cotta):
1 female
with broken wings. Osa, Ramón River, Bio Terra,
IV.2011
, (D. Zúñiga): 1 apterous female, 1 macropterous female; (B. Pacheco): 1 apterous female. Cuenca del Térraba, Térraba River,
IV.2000
: 1 apterous male,
1 male
with broken wings, 1 apterous female. Cuenca Del Térraba, Diquís Hydropower Project, Convento River,
25.II.2005
, (R. Lara): 4 apterous males, 10 apterous females; Diquís Hydropower Project, Brujo River,
1.III.2006
, (R. Lara): 2 apterous males, 1 macropterous female; Diquís Hydropower Project, ICE, General River X Peje River,
23.III.2006
, (R. Lara): 1 apterous male, 3 apterous females. Diquís Hydropower Project, Unión River,
14.III.2006
, (R. Lara): 2 apterous males,
2 males
with broken wings, 2 apterous females,
1 female
with broken wings. Diquís Hydropower Project, Volcán River,
13.II.2006
, (R. Lara): 3 apterous females. Parrita, Bijagual, Pirrís River, 8o
38.890 N
/ 84o
15.986 W
,
14.V.2009
, (B. Pacheco): 1 apterous male, 1 macropterous male, 6 apterous females, 1 macropterous female. Punta Morales, Lagarto River, 10o6.532’ /
84o55.132’ W
,
38 m
a.s.l.,
7.VI.2009
, (B. Pacheco): 2 apterous males, 1 apterous female. Buenos Aires, Longo Mai, Convento River,
550 m
a.s.l.,
23.V.1998
, (A. Nunn): 1 apterous male;
23.VII.1998
, (A. Nunn): 1 apterous female; Longo Mai, San Juan River,
550 m
a.s.l.,
24.IX.1998
, (A. Nunn): 1 apterous male, 3 apterous females. Golfito, Cañaza Stream, under waterfall, under
50 m
a.s.l.,
I.1997
, (A. Villalobos): 1 apterous female,
1 female
with broken wings, 1 macropterous female. Golfito, La Gamba Stream,
10 m
a.s.l.,
15.I.1998
, (M. Springer): 1 apterous male. Montes de Oro, Miramar, Ciruelas River,
500 m
a.s.l,
10.X.2005
, (W. Solis): 1 apterous female. Zona Sur, Interamericana, Coto River, by the bridge, under
50 m
a.s.l,
25.IV.1997
, (G. Umaña): 1 apterous female. Coto Brus, Las Cruces, Jaba River (Matadero),
10.X.1999
, (M. Springer): 1 apterous male. Coto Brus, San Vito, Las Cruces, Jaba River,
1100 m
a.s.l., (M. Springer): 1 macropterous female.
San José
—Pérez Zeledón, San Isidro, stream,
700 m
a.s.l.,
15.IX.2005
, (R. Lara): 2 apterous females, 3 nymphs.