AuthorRupp, D. & Ludwig, P.
Year2000
TitleFirst record of Steatonyssus noctulus Rybin, 1992 in Central Europe (Acari, Mesostigmata, Macronyssidae)
TypePaper
SourceSpixiana Vol 23 (3): 275-278.
IllustrationsHalf-tone SEM micrographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

The bat parasitizing mite Steatonyssus noctulus is recorded for the first time in

Germany on its specific host Nyctalus noctula.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentMacronyssus flavusa bat miteAnimalia: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae
For identificationCurrentSteatonyssus noctulusa bat miteAnimalia: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae
For identificationCurrentSteatonyssus periblepharusa bat miteAnimalia: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae
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