New findings of ectoparasites of bats (Chiroptera

Data on new findings of ectoparasites (mites and insects) of bats (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in the Western Sayan and Tuva are presented. The bat fly Basilia mongolensis mongolensis Theodor 1966 is reported for the first time from the territory of Russia. The gamasid mite Spinturnix bregetovae S...

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Published in:Entomological Review
Main Authors: Orlova, Mariya V., Zhigalin, Alexander V., Khritankov, A. M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873815050127
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Summary:Data on new findings of ectoparasites (mites and insects) of bats (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in the Western Sayan and Tuva are presented. The bat fly Basilia mongolensis mongolensis Theodor 1966 is reported for the first time from the territory of Russia. The gamasid mite Spinturnix bregetovae Stanyukovich 1995 is new to the region. New hosts are described for some ectoparasites.