First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Gomes,Luiz Antonio Costa
Data de Publicação: 2012
Outros Autores: Silva,Roberta Mariano, Melo,Vanessa Lazaro
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária (Online)
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612012000400016
Resumo: The present study reports the occurrence of Parakosa flexipes (Pinichpongse) (Chirodiscidae) for the first time in Brazil, along with its infection sites on Molossus rufus E. Geoffroy. Thirty-eight bats were caught using mist nets that were placed near a house at the Mars Center for Cocoa Science in the state of Bahia, of which 14 (37%) were parasitized by P. flexipes. Parakosa flexipes was observed parasitizing M. rufus on hairs that were evidently longer than others distributed over the bat's body, where up to three parasites could be spotted on a single hair.
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spelling First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in BrazilMitedistributionectoparasiteAtlantic ForestMolossus rufusThe present study reports the occurrence of Parakosa flexipes (Pinichpongse) (Chirodiscidae) for the first time in Brazil, along with its infection sites on Molossus rufus E. Geoffroy. Thirty-eight bats were caught using mist nets that were placed near a house at the Mars Center for Cocoa Science in the state of Bahia, of which 14 (37%) were parasitized by P. flexipes. Parakosa flexipes was observed parasitizing M. rufus on hairs that were evidently longer than others distributed over the bat's body, where up to three parasites could be spotted on a single hair.Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária2012-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612012000400016Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária v.21 n.4 2012reponame:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária (Online)instname:Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária (CBPV)instacron:CBPV10.1590/S1984-29612012005000004info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessGomes,Luiz Antonio CostaSilva,Roberta MarianoMelo,Vanessa Lazaroeng2013-01-02T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S1984-29612012000400016Revistahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_serial&lng=pt&pid=1984-2961https://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||zacariascbpv@fcav.unesp.br1984-29610103-846Xopendoar:2013-01-02T00:00Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária (Online) - Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária (CBPV)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Brazil
title First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Brazil
spellingShingle First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Brazil
Gomes,Luiz Antonio Costa
Mite
distribution
ectoparasite
Atlantic Forest
Molossus rufus
title_short First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Brazil
title_full First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Brazil
title_fullStr First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Brazil
title_sort First record of Parakosa flexipes (Acari: Chirodiscidae) parasitizing a free-tailed bat (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Brazil
author Gomes,Luiz Antonio Costa
author_facet Gomes,Luiz Antonio Costa
Silva,Roberta Mariano
Melo,Vanessa Lazaro
author_role author
author2 Silva,Roberta Mariano
Melo,Vanessa Lazaro
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Gomes,Luiz Antonio Costa
Silva,Roberta Mariano
Melo,Vanessa Lazaro
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Mite
distribution
ectoparasite
Atlantic Forest
Molossus rufus
topic Mite
distribution
ectoparasite
Atlantic Forest
Molossus rufus
description The present study reports the occurrence of Parakosa flexipes (Pinichpongse) (Chirodiscidae) for the first time in Brazil, along with its infection sites on Molossus rufus E. Geoffroy. Thirty-eight bats were caught using mist nets that were placed near a house at the Mars Center for Cocoa Science in the state of Bahia, of which 14 (37%) were parasitized by P. flexipes. Parakosa flexipes was observed parasitizing M. rufus on hairs that were evidently longer than others distributed over the bat's body, where up to three parasites could be spotted on a single hair.
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