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).
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.
Authors
- Ignacio Gamboa Hidalgo
- Torsten van der Heyden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4138-7160)
- Hélcio R. Gil-Santana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0544-348X)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Catalogue of Life
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.48580/dgbcg
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hemiptera Insect Studies
- Type
- article