New records of ectoparasitic mites on bats in Ethiopia
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This paper records new locality data for six species of ectoparasitic mites and ticks from bats in Ethiopia – Spinturnix scotophili, Spinturnix faini, Spinturnix semilunaris, Chelanyssus aethiopicus, Ixodes simplex, Carios vespertilionis. Five new host-parasite associations are recorded – Spinturnix scotophili on Myotis bocagei; Spinturnix faini on Miniopterus cf. arenarius; Spinturnix semilunaris on Miniopterus arenarius; Ixodes simplex on Rhinolophus landeri; Carios vespertilionis on Mops midas.
Source: Ecologica Montenegrina
Institutions: National Research Tomsk State University, Tyumen State Medical University, Ekaterinburg Research Institute of Viral Infections, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australian National Insect Collection, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russian Academy of Sciences, Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing
Language: English
Topic: Study of Mite Species
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $161
OpenAlex ID: W4404068203
