EEB Invertebrate Collection Database

INVERTEBRATE SPECIMEN DETAILS

INV-6993 Undetermined sp.

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TAXON ID

Accession No.	INV-6993
Genus	Undetermined
Species	sp.
Authority
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Subclass	Acari
Order	Mesostigmata
Suborder
Superfamily
Family	Melicharidae
Subfamily
Tribe
Original Collection	Colwell Mites
Original Collection No.
Other No.	78-973
Endangered	No
CITES Listed	No
Source of Accepted Name
Taxon ID Notes

SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES

Type Specimen	No
Kind	Slide
Slide No.
Preservation	Hoyer's
Preparation Notes
Molecular Voucher	No
Life Cycle Stage
Sex
Specimen Lot	Yes
Mixed Lot	No
Mixed Lot Taxa
Quantity	4
Verbatim Label Text	COSTA RICA: Las Cruces/ Botanical Garden, 73-409/ Ex Costus lasius/ 78-973/ 31-V-1978/ W.J. Kress [left label]; 78-973 [right label]
Citation
Deposited By	Robert K. Colwell
Identified By
Location in Collection	Dry Room
Condition	good
Specimen Notes

LOCALITY

Country	Costa Rica
Primary Subdivision (State/Province)	Heredia
Secondary Subdivision (Region/County/Parish)
Municipality (City/Town)	Las Cruces Research Station and Wilson Botanical Garden
Body of Water
Locality Details	Las Cruces Research Station and Wilson Botanical Garden
Coordinates
Elevation
Locality Notes

COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION

Collection Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1978-05-31
Collected By	W. J. Kress
Collection Method
Collection Event Notes

HOST DATA

Host Type	Plant
Phylum	Angiospermophyta
Class
Order	Zingiberales
Family	Costaceae
Genus	Costus
Species	lasius
Site in/on Host
Host Collection No.
Host Notes

RECORD DATA

Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Action	User Name
2022-04-01	Created	K. Menard
2026-01-21	Modified	K. Menard

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