Ripersiella disjuncta (McKenzie, 1967)

Material examined. COSTA RICA: 1 ♀, Alajuela Province, Arenal volcano, hot spings, in secondary rain forest leaf litter, 2800 m a.s.l., 16.i.1993; 1 ♀, Heredia Province, La Selva Biological Station, River Sura, in leaf litter, 1800 m a.s.l., 24.i.1992; 2 ♀♀ , Puntarenas Province, Manuel Antonio National Park, secondary rain forest, in leaf litter and root-matrix, 24.i.1993; 1 ♀ , San José Province, Irazú volcano, near Jaboncillal, in leaf litter and rootmatrix, 2800 m a.s.l., 16.i.1993; 2 ♀♀ , San José Province, Tarbaca, lower mountain wet forest, Quercus seemanni trees, in leaf litter and root-matrix, 1550 m a.s.l., 14.i.1993 .

Distribution. * Costa Rica, Mexico, USA.

Hosts. Encelia (Asteraceae), Eriogonum fasciculatum (Polygonaceae) .