Study on the genus Macronyssus (Acari: Macronyssidae) with description of a new species, redescription of a known species from the genus Myotis (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) and a key to the species in China

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We review eight species of the genus Macronyssus from China including one new species and the newly described male and protonymph of a known species: M. leishanensis Tian, Jin & Zhang, M. laifengensis Wang & Shi, M. xianduensis (Zhou, Tang & Wen), M. tieni (Grokhovskaya & Nguen-Huan-Hoe), M. radovskyi (Domrow), M. pararadovskyi Tian, Jin & Zhang, M. miraspinosus Gu & Wang, M. pararchaetus sp. nov. Macronyssus parachaetus is described from females found on Myotis ricketti (Thomas) in Fangshan, Beijing; M. miraspinosus Gu & Wang is redescribed from the female and newly described male and protonymph found on Myotis chinensis (Tomes) in Guiding, Guizhou. Keys to 21 species of the genus known from China are given for females, males and protonymphs in this article.View full textDownload full textKeywordsMacronyssidae, Macronyssus , bat ectoparasites, Myotis , ChinaRelated var addthis_config = { ui_cobrand: "Taylor & Francis Online", services_compact: "citeulike,netvibes,twitter,technorati,delicious,linkedin,facebook,stumbleupon,digg,google,more", pubid: "ra-4dff56cd6bb1830b" }; Add to shortlist Link Permalink http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01647954.2011.633559