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Some Streblidae and Nycteribiidae (Diptera: Hippoboscoidea) from Maracá Island, Roraima, Brazil

2002; Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde; Volume: 97; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/s0074-02762002000100026

ISSN

1678-8060

Autores

Gustavo Graciolli, Pedro Marcos Linardi,

Tópico(s)

Parasite Biology and Host Interactions

Resumo

Fourteen species in five genera of Streblidae and two species in two genera of Nycteribiidae, collected in Maracá Island, State of Roraima, Brazil are presented with comments on bat hosts and geographical distribution. A total of 42 specimens of Diptera and 17 bats were captured from 1987 to 1988, integrating the "Maracá Project". All species of ectoparasites represent new geographic records for Roraima.

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