Spinturnix faini Benoit, 1959

Orlova, Maria V., Halliday, Bruce, Anisimov, Nikolay V., Kruskop, Sergei V., Lavrenchenko, Leonid A., Mishchenko, Vladimir A. & Vyalykh, Ivan V., 2024, New records of ectoparasitic mites on bats in Ethiopia, Ecologica Montenegrina 79, pp. 150-159 : 152-153

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2024.79.15

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14653575

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/93743C6E-FFA5-5702-FF64-8906FBA24C77

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Spinturnix faini Benoit, 1959
status

 

Spinturnix faini Benoit, 1959 View in CoL

Spinturnix faini Benoit, 1959: 25 View in CoL .

( Figs 2A–B View Figure 2 )

Material: 1 female, ex female Miniopterus cf. arenarius , from Ethiopia, Zone of the Southern Nations, eastern shore of the lake Chamo , 05°47'N, 37°36'E, 1100 m asl, 23 April 2011, leg. Denis A. Vasenkov & Leonid A. Lavrenchenko (collection ID ZMMU S-189353) GoogleMaps .

Distribution: DR Congo (as Belgian Congo – Benoit 1959), Ethiopia (this study, new record).

Host species: Family Vespertilionidae : Pseudoromicia rendalli ( Benoit 1959) . Family Miniopteridae : Miniopterus cf. arenarius (this study, new record).

Non-chiropteran host: Unknown.

Medical significance: Unknown.

Notes: This is only the second published record of this species ( Beron 2020).

ZMMU

Zoological Museum, Moscow Lomonosov State University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Mesostigmata

Family

Spinturnicidae

Genus

Spinturnix

Loc

Spinturnix faini Benoit, 1959

Orlova, Maria V., Halliday, Bruce, Anisimov, Nikolay V., Kruskop, Sergei V., Lavrenchenko, Leonid A., Mishchenko, Vladimir A. & Vyalykh, Ivan V. 2024
2024
Loc

Spinturnix faini

Benoit, P. L. G. 1959: 25
1959
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