New records of water striders (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerridae) from Nicaragua and additional records for Costa Rica

Authors

  • Federico Herrera Escuela de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v21i2.9825

Keywords:

Gerromorpha, Trepobatinae, Gerrinae, water striders, Central America.

Abstract

The presence in Nicaragua of the species Trepobates taylori, Trepobates trepidus and Limnogonus franciscanus, not previously-reported for the country, is confirmed. Besides, other distributional records of the genera Trepobates and Limnogonus are provided for Costa Rica.

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Author Biography

  • Federico Herrera, Escuela de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica.
    Leonardo Romero. - Biologist from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (San Marcos) with specialization in Zoology. Studies of Masters in Ecology and Conservation in San Marcos University. The research topic is in ecology of intertidal invertebrates. Specialization courses in publication of scientific journals.

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Published

08/18/2014

Issue

Vol. 21 No. 2 (2014)

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Herrera, Federico. 2014. “New Records of Water Striders (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerridae) from Nicaragua and Additional Records for Costa Rica”. Revista Peruana De Biología 21 (2): 187-88. https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v21i2.9825.