The fauna of Nicaragua is characterized by a very high level of biodiversity. Much of Nicaragua's wildlife lives in protected areas. There are currently...
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Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the geographically largest country in Central America, comprising 130,370 km2 (50,340 sq mi). With...
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Megaloblatta (category Fauna of Nicaragua)
genus of Neotropical cockroaches in the family Ectobiidae. Species in this genus are 4 to 9.7 cm (1.6–3.8 in) long and can have a wingspan of up to 20 cm...
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The president of Nicaragua (Spanish: presidente de Nicaragua), officially known as the president of the Republic of Nicaragua (Spanish: Presidente de...
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Fauna (pl.: faunae or faunas) is all of the animal life present in a particular region or time. The corresponding terms for plants and fungi are flora...
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a canal across Nicaragua to connect the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean stretch back to the early colonial era. Construction of such a shipping...
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Cerrophidion wilsoni (category Fauna of Nicaragua)
montane pitviper, is a species of venomous snake in the genus Cerrophidion found in the countries El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras. "Cerrophidion wilsoni"...
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reflection of its climatology. Dry and humid forests skirt the Mombacho volcano. The volcano is also home to a wide array of fauna (See Wildlife of Nicaragua)....
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Eumolpus robustus (category Fauna of Nicaragua)
Mexico and Arizona. In Central America, it is recorded from Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. E. robustus feeds on plants in the...
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Cimolus vitticeps (category Fauna of Nicaragua)
species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It was first described by Carl Stål in 1870 and is found in Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Mexico...
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Rhadinella rogerromani (category Endemic fauna of Nicaragua)
is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Nicaragua. Sunyer, J. (2014). "Rhadinella rogerromani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species...
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The United States occupation of Nicaragua from August 4, 1912, to January 2, 1933, was part of the Banana Wars, when the U.S. military invaded various...
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Bolitoglossa indio (category Endemic fauna of Nicaragua)
Bolitoglossa indio is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Nicaragua. Its habitat includes lowland wet forests. IUCN...
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Potamanaxas latrea (category Fauna of Nicaragua)
Hesperiidae. It is found in Ecuador, Peru, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Potamanaxas latrea latrea (Nicaragua) Potamanaxas latrea caliadne (Godman & Salvin...
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Nototriton saslaya (category Endemic fauna of Nicaragua)
Nototriton saslaya is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Nicaragua and known only from Cerro Sasalya (its eponymous...
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Dismorphia eunoe (category Fauna of Nicaragua)
subspecies are recognised: D. e. eunoe (Mexico) D. e. desine (Hewitson, 1869) (Nicaragua to Panama, Costa Rica) D. e. chamula Llorente & Luis, 1988 (Mexico) D...
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Nicaragua ranges from the Caribbean Sea on the nation's east coast, and the Pacific Ocean bordering the west. Nicaragua also possesses a series of islands...
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autonomous regions of Nicaragua are divided into 153 municipalities. The formation and dissolution of municipalities is governed by the Law of Municipalities...
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significant heritage from Nicaragua. Most Nicaraguans live in Nicaragua, although there is also a significant Nicaraguan diaspora, particularly in Costa Rica...
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Micrurus nigrocinctus babaspul (category Endemic fauna of Nicaragua)
babaspul is a venomous elapid from Big Corn Island (Isla Grande del Maíz), Nicaragua. According to O'Shea (2008) this is an endangered subspecies, and the...
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Comyopsis (category Fauna of Nicaragua)
Comyopsis is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Comyopsis fumata Townsend, 1919 Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, Nicaragua. Townsend, C.H.T. (1919)...
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Oryzomys dimidiatus (redirect from Nicaraguan Oryzomys)
Oryzomys dimidiatus, also known as the Nicaraguan oryzomys, Thomas's rice rat, or the Nicaraguan rice rat, is a rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is...
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areas of Nicaragua Wildlife of Nicaragua Fauna of Nicaragua Birds of Nicaragua Mammals of Nicaragua Islands of Nicaragua Mountains of Nicaragua Volcanoes...
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Bolitoglossa mombachoensis (category Endemic fauna of Nicaragua)
a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is commonly known in English as the Mombacho salamander. It is endemic to Nicaragua. This species...
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The Nicaraguan Revolution (Spanish: Revolución Nicaragüense or Revolución Popular Sandinista) began with rising opposition to the Somoza dictatorship in...
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Nicaragua (officially the Republic of Nicaragua Spanish: República de Nicaragua [reˈpuβlika ðe nikaˈɾaɣwa] ) is a country in Central America, bordering...
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Ceratinia tutia (category Fauna of Nicaragua)
chanchamaya (Haensch, 1905); Peru Ceratinia tutia dorilla (Bates, 1864); Nicaragua and Venezuela Ceratinia tutia fuscens (Haensch, 1905); Bolivia Ceratinia...
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Symmachia calliste (category Fauna of Nicaragua)
butterfly species of the family Riodinidae. It is present in Colombia, Brazil, Nicaragua and French Guiana. List of butterflies of French Guiana Symmachia...
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Bolitoglossa insularis (category Endemic fauna of Nicaragua)
Bolitoglossa insularis is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Nicaragua. Its habitat includes premontane moist forests...
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