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Boletín Científico. Centro de Museos. Museo de Historia Natural
Print version ISSN 0123-3068
Abstract
SALAZAR-E., Julián A. and GOMES-DIAS, Lucimar. DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES OF LICHEN-MANTIS FOR COLOMBIA: Carrikerella amazonica sp. n., (MANTODEA: THESPIDAE, OLIGONYCHINAE). Bol. Cient. Mus. Hist. Nat. Univ. Caldas [online]. 2018, vol.22, n.1, pp.106-118. ISSN 0123-3068. https://doi.org/10.17151/bccm.2018.22.1.10.
The present article aims to describe a new species of lichen-mantis: Carrikerella amazonica sp. nov., based on female specimens captured in various Amazonian locations of Colombia.
Scope:
is the third species known of the genus currently. Methodology: all specimens were captured manually in their typical habitat on tree trunks.
Results:
notes are included regarding the Carrikerella genus and its species, as well as its natural habitat and behavior.
Conclusions:
It is concluded that their species inhabit the tropical rain forest of the lowlands.
Keywords : behavior; Costa Rica; Carrikerella ceratophora; Carrikerella empusa; Pogonogasterini.
