Host-ectoparasite relationships on bats in Gomantong forest reserve, Sabah, Malaysia [PDF]
, 2014 The study of host-ectoparasites relationships in bats was conducted in Gomantong Forest Reserve, Sabah on December 2007 and December 2008 focusing on the patterns of ectoparasites distribution in bat hosts.
Nurul Najmaini Harun
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Descriptive ecology of bat flies (Diptera: Hippoboscoidea) associated with vampire bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in the cerrado of central Brazil [PDF]
, 2011 We studied the ectoparasitic bat flies of three phyllostomid vampire bat species. Bats were collected monthly from April 2004-March 2005 in caves within the Cafuringa Environmental Protection Area in the Federal District of Brazil.
Aguiar, Ludmilla Moura de Souza +1 more
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Specialization of bat-fly interactions at different elevations in a montane forest of northern Peru
ParasitologyHippoboscoidea flies exhibit highly specific ectoparasitic relationships with bats, shaped by both intrinsic factors (e.g. bat behaviour) and extrinsic factors (e.g. land use).
David Minaya +7 more
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Bat flies: source of supplement nutrients for an endemic Malagasy fruit bat
Tropical Zoology, 2022 Among frugivorous vertebrates, the nutritional composition of consumed fruits often needs supplementing by other food types, such as leaves, pollen or invertebrates, to meet dietary requirements. The endemic Malagasy fruit bat, Rousettus madagascariensis
Riana Valéry Ramanantsalama +3 more
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Юг России: экология, развитиеTo determine the species composition of bat flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) in Belarus and to indicate their areas of distribution and hosts. To establish the taxonomic position of Belarusian specimens of Nycteribiidae.Own collection of bat flies ...
A. I. Larchanka +3 more
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Catalogue of the ectoparasitic insects of the bats of Argentina [PDF]
, 2000 Taxonomy and distribution of the ectoparasitic insects of bats from Argentina, are reviewed. Seventeen species of Diptera (six of Nycteribiidae and eleven of Streblidae), six species of Siphonaptera (four ofIschnopsyllidae, one of Pulicidae, and one ...
Autino, Analia G., Claps, Guillermo L.
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The reproductive success of the parasitic bat fly Basilia nana (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) is affected by the low roost fidelity of its host, the Bechstein's bat ( Myotis bechsteinii ) [PDF]
, 2018 We studied the reproductive ecology of the bat fly Basilia nana on free-ranging colonial female and solitary male Bechstein's bats (Myotis bechsteinii) during one reproductive season. The reproduction of B.
Kerth, Gerald, Reckardt, Karsten
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Parasites & Vectors, 2011 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]
Check List, 2017 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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Bat trait, genetic and pathogen data from large-scale investigations of African fruit bats, Eidolon helvum. [PDF]
, 2016 Bats, including African straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum), have been highlighted as reservoirs of many recently emerged zoonotic viruses. This common, widespread and ecologically important species was the focus of longitudinal and continent-wide
Baker, Kate S +11 more
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