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Habitat

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Mangrove swamps.
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John Burger
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Manuel A. Zumbado
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Cristian Granados
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Elvia Zumbado
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Distribution

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Distribucion en Costa Rica:
Distribucion General: Panama (Pacific Coast).
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John Burger
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Manuel A. Zumbado
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Cristian Granados
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Elvia Zumbado
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Trophic Strategy

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Females feed on mammals including humans.
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John Burger
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Manuel A. Zumbado
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Cristian Granados
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Elvia Zumbado
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Life Cycle

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Immature stages unknown.
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John Burger
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Manuel A. Zumbado
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Cristian Granados
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Elvia Zumbado
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Diagnostic Description

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Hind tibiae without apical spurs; basicosta without strong setae; third antennal segment with at most an acute dorsobasal angle; wing without a dark pattern; frontal callus, as wide as the frons; labella unsclerotized; callus usually wider than high, without median callus; usually pale beach-inhabiting species; frons about 2.8 times as high as wide; apical flagellomeres longer than basal flagellomere, the latter as wide as long; median abdominal stripe a series of contiguous triangles, the sublateral spots large and diffuse.
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INBio, Costa Rica
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John Burger
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Manuel A. Zumbado
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Cristian Granados
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Elvia Zumbado
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Diagnostic Description

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Localidad del tipo: Panama, Panama City, Paitilla Point.
Depositario del tipo: Cambridge: Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University.
Recolector del tipo:
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INBio, Costa Rica
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John Burger
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Manuel A. Zumbado
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Cristian Granados
editor
Elvia Zumbado
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INBio