New confirmed record of Diclidurus albus Wied-Neuwied, 1820, Northern Ghost Bat (Mammalia, Chiroptera, Emballonuridae), in northern Costa Rica

Abstract

We provided a new occurrence report with ecological notes of Diclidurus albus Wied-Neuwied, 1820, from Costa Rica. Two individuals were found roosting in the roof of a cabin of the Luna Nueva Hotel ecolodge in Peñas Blancas, San Ramón, Alajuela, Costa Rica. We provide a distribution map of previous visual sightings and the new record of this bat species from Costa Rica.

Keywords

• Breeding season
• distribution
• mammal
• mountain ra