Rhopalothrix apertor

This species occurs in lowland rainforest, from 150–500m elevation. All specimens are from Winkler samples of sifted leaf litter. It is rare: it occurred in three of 208 Project ALAS Berlese samples, and three of over 1500 TEAM project miniWinkler samples.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Costa Rica.

Nomenclature

 *  apertor. Rhopalothrix apertor Longino & Boudinot, 2013: 309, figs. 1F, 2B, 3A, 6, 16 (w.) COSTA RICA.