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Bat flies such as Phthiridium biarticulatum Hermann are haematophagous ectoparasites of bats. Phthiridium biarticulatum was last recorded in the United Kingdom in 1959 and was considered regionally extinct. We report the presence of P. biarticulatum on Lesser Horseshoe Bats Rhinolophus hipposideros (Bechstein) across South West England.
Denise C. Wawman +3 more
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The role of precipitation and host assemblage composition in shaping bat–bat fly network structure
Abstract Climatic seasonality plays an important role in shaping ecological interactions, including those between bats and their ectoparasitic bat flies. Although previous studies have acknowledged the influence of climate on the structure of bat–bat fly interaction networks, the existence of biogeographical patterns driven by climatic seasonality ...
Paulo Mejia +3 more
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Catálogo dos Nycteribiidae Americanos (Diptera, Hippoboscoidea) [PDF]
A catalogue of the family Nycteribiidae (Diptera, Hippoboscoidea) of the New World is presented. Two genera and 52 species are listed in alphabetical order.
Graciolli, Gustavo +2 more
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A study of louse flies in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, and Ireland found 212 different interactions between Hippoboscidae and their hosts, of which 70 were previously unrecorded. No louse flies were found on aquatic species of birds. Host‐switching to gulls (Laridae) has occurred during a period in which these species have started relying on ...
Denise C. Wawman +2 more
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In der vorliegenden Arbeit wird außer der Bearbeitung der Familie Nycteribiidae der Albanien-Expedition des Deutschen Entomologischen Institutes, die 5 Arten umfaßt, auch eine vollständige Übersicht der bisher aus Albanien bekannten Nycteribiidae ...
Hůrka, Karel
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The Nycteribiidae of the Ethiopian Region and Madagascar
Only 10 species of Nycteribiidae have been recorded previously from the Ethiopian Region and 3 further species from Madagascar. The writer recently described the new genusDipseliopodawith three species, a new species ofEucampsipodafrom Africa and another from Madagascar, (Theodor, 1955), 3 new species ofBasiliaand a new species ofTripseliafrom Africa ...
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Background Both sexes of bat flies in the families Nycteribiidae and Streblidae (Diptera: Hippoboscoidea) reside in the hair or on the wing membranes of bats and feed on blood.
Poinar George O
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Checklist of ectoparasitic arthropods among cave-dwelling bats from Marinduque Island, Philippines [PDF]
This paper constitutes the first ectoparasite faunal survey of bats for Marinduque Island, Philippines. From 1–12 June 2010, 150 bats belonging to 11 species were captured in 11 caves on the island.
Ace Kevin Amarga +3 more
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FIRST RECORD OF THE PARASITE BAT FLY Basilia mimoni THEODOR & PETERSON, 1964 (DIPTERA: NYCTERIBIIDAE) IN COLOMBIA [PDF]
The ectoparasites of bats belonging to the family Nycteribiidae (Insecta, Diptera) are highly specialized and little is known about this family in the New World.
Ballesteros-Correa, Jesús +2 more
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