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First record of Zelus armillatus (Lepeletier & Serville, 1825) in Costa Rica, with notes on taxonomic problems regarding the genus Zelus Fabricius, 1803 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae: Harpactorini).

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: New records of different morphs of Zelus armillatus (Lepeletier & Serville, 1825) in Costa Rica are reported. Additional information about the biology, the ecology and the distribution of this species is also given. Taxonomic problems regarding the genus Zelus Fabricius, 1803 are discussed. This is the twelfth part of a series of publications about different Heteroptera in Costa Rica.

Source: Americanae (AECID Library)

DOI: 10.48580/dgbcg

Authors: Heyden, Torsten van der, Hidalgo, Ignacio Gamboa, Gil-Santana, Hélcio R.

Language: English

Topic: Hemiptera Insect Studies

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2185784197

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