An acquired taste: predation of Gymnopis sp. (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) by Ancylometes bogotensis (Keyserling, 1877) (Araneae: Ancylometidae) in Costa Rica

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An acquired taste: predation of Gymnopis sp. (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) by Ancylometes bogotensis (Keyserling, 1877) (Araneae: Ancylometidae) in Costa Rica

Abstract
We report a predation event in Costa Rica involving Ancylometes bogotensis preying on Gymnopis sp. This observation marks the first documented interaction between these two species.

I would like to sincerely thank Danni Sherwood for kindly sharing this publication with me through ResearchGate. 

Cubas-Rodriguez, Alex & Sherwood, Danniella. (2025). An acquired taste: predation of Gymnopis sp. (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) by Ancylometes bogotensis (Keyserling, 1877) (Araneae: Ancylometidae) in Costa Rica. Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetología. 8. 129-132. 10.22201/fc.25942158e.2025.3.1278.