Oudemansidium komareki

• Main Authors: Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., Quetglas, Juan
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Arachnida; Trombidiformes; Trombiculidae; Oudemansidium; Oudemansidium komareki; Traub; Ibañez; Pipistrellus pipistrellus
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/8178909; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8178909

Oudemansidium komareki (Daniel et Dusbábek, 1959) Trombicula (Leptotrombidium) komareki – Daniel and Dusbábek (1959): 421, figs 1–5. Leptotrombidium komareki – Kepka (1964): 568, fig. 4. Myotrombicula komareki – Schluger and Vshivkov (1967): 912, figs 9–16. Oudemansidium komareki – Schluger and Vysotzkaja (1970): 165; Kudryashova (1998): 139, fig. 99. Chiroptella (Oudemansidium) komareki – Vercammen-Grandjean and Langston (1976): 904, pl. 261. Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) fasciatum – Feider (1968): 409, figs 1–4. T y p e d e p o s i t i o n: Holotype 585/ 1 in the Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice, Czech Republic. D i s t r i b u t i o n: Austria, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Moldova, Crimea, and Azerbaijan. Here this species is recorded for the first time in Spain. H o s t s: Eptesicus serotinus (Schreber), Myotis daubentonii (Kuhl), Myotis myotis (Borkhausen), Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus), P. austriacus, Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), R. ferrumequinum, Rhinolophus hipposideros (Bechstein) (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae), Arvicola terrestris (Linnaeus) (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Here this species is recorded for the first time from Pipistrellus kuhlii. In Spain this host species roosts in crevices of buildings, rocks and trees, as well as tree hollows and bat-boxes (Ibañez 1998). M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Seven specimens (ZIN 11160– 11166) ex one Pipistrellus kuhlii (samples 180112-3 and 180112-6), Spain, Menorca, Alaior, bat-box 9, 12 January 2018, collector J. Quetglas. Published as part of Stekolnikov, Alexandr A. & Quetglas, Juan, 2019, Bat-infesting chiggers (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of the Balearic Islands and new data on the genus Trisetica Traub et Evans, 1950, pp. 1-10 in Folia Parasitologica (017) (017) 66 on pages 8-9, DOI:10.14411/fp.2019.017, http://zenodo.org/record/8178885