First record of Basilia mediterranea Hůrka, 1970 from Italy (Diptera: Nycteribiidae)

The presence of Basilia mediterranea Hůrka, 1970, species with Western Mediterranean distribution, is reported for the first time from Italy. Two specimens, a male and a female, were collected from two bats belonging to the species Pipistrellus pipistrellus Schreber, 1774 captured with mist nets dur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dondini, Gianna, Vanin, Stefano, Vergari, Sebastiano, Vergari, Simone
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Diptera
Nycteribiidae
Basilia mediterranea
Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Chiroptera
Italy
Tuscan Archipelago National Park
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/545804
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.545804
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Summary:The presence of Basilia mediterranea Hůrka, 1970, species with Western Mediterranean distribution, is reported for the first time from Italy. Two specimens, a male and a female, were collected from two bats belonging to the species Pipistrellus pipistrellus Schreber, 1774 captured with mist nets during a research on bats of Montecristo and Capraia islands (Tuscan Archipelago National Park, Central Italy).

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