Rhagovelia acuminata Bacon, 1956

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Known distribution in Costa Rica. Puntarenas (Polhemus 1997). Reported here are the first records from Alajuela and Cartago provinces.

Material examined. COSTA RICA: Alajuela —San Ramón, Alberto Manuel Brenes Biological Reserve, 800 m a.s.l., 10.X.2010, (B. Pacheco): 5 apterous males, 4 apterous females, 2 nymphs; Alberto Manuel Brenes Biological Reserve, San Lorencito River, 10o13’6.8” N / 84o35’48.9” W, 876 m a.s.l., 10.X.1998: 4 apterous males, 3 apterous females; 17.X.2009, (B. Pacheco): 1 apterous male, 1 apterous female. Cartago —Paraíso, Birrisito, Parruas River Stream, secondary Forest, 1350 m a.s.l., 15.X.1996, (C. Guillén): 3 apterous males, 4 apterous females. Puntarenas —Chomes, 04.XII.1998: 2 apterous females. Santa Elena, Berros Stream, 1200 m a.s.l., IV.2001, (A. Burgin): 6 apterous males, 6 apterous females.