Table II.
Haemosporidia of Chiroptera.
| Host | Genus | Species | Authors | Gametocyte type | Schizont location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nycteridae | Nycteris arge | Nycteria | erardi | Rosin , Landau et al., 1978 | M | HEP |
| Nycteris capensis | Nycteria | medusiformis | Garnahm & Heisch, 1953 | M | HEP | |
| Nycteris nana | Nycteria | houini | Rosin , Landau et al., 1978 | M | HEP | |
| Nycteris thebaica | Nycteria | medusiformis | Garnahm & Heisch, 1953 | M | HEP | |
| Vespertilionidae | Eptesicus fuscus | Bioccala | deanei | (Garnahm Lainson et al., 1971,)** | F | RES |
| Vespertilio murinus | Bioccala | murinus | (Dionisi, 1899) | F | RES | |
| Miniopteridae | Miniopterus minor | Polychromophilus | adami | Landau, Rosin, et al., 1980a | M | RES |
| Miniopterus minor | Bioccala | murinus | (Dionisi, 1899) | F | RES | |
| Miniopterus schreibersi | Polychromophilus | melaniferus | (Dionisi, 1899) | M | RES | |
| Miniopterus schreibersi | Polychromophilus | corradettii | Landau, Rosin, et al., 1980a | M | RES | |
| Miniopterus schreibersi | Bioccala | murinus | (Dionisi, 1899) | F | RES | |
| Myotis myotis | Bioccala | murinus | (Dionisi, 1899) | F | RES | |
| Myotis natterei | Bioccala | murinus | (Dionisi, 1899) | F | RES | |
| Myotis nigricans | Bioccala | deanei | (Garnahm, Lainson et al., 1971) ** | F | RES | |
| Pteropodidae | Cynopterus sphinx | Hepatocystis | garnhami | Landau, 1981 | V | HEP |
| Dobsonia moluccensis | Hepatocystis | pteropi manwelli | Garnahm, 1966 | V | HEP | |
| Epomops franqueti | Hepatocystis | brosseti | Miltgen, Landau et al., 1977 | V | HEP | |
| Epomops franqueti | Hepatocystis | epomophori | (Rodhain, 1926) | V | HEP | |
| Hypsignatus monstrosus | Hepatocystis | carpenteri | Miltgen, Landau et al., 1980 | V | HEP | |
| Lyssonycteris smithi | Plasmodium | voltaicum | Van der Kaay, 1964 | V | HEP | |
| Myonycteris torquata | Hepatocystis | perronae | Landau and Adam, 1971 | V | HEP | |
| Pteropus alecto | Johnsprentia | copemani | Landau, Chavatte et al., 2012 | V | RES | |
| Pteropus alecto | Sprattiella | alecto | Landau, Chavatte et al., 2012 | V | RES | |
| Pteropus alecto | Hepatocystis | levinei | Landau, Humpherey-Smith et al., 1985 | V | HEP | |
| Pteropus gouldii | Hepatocystis | pteropi | (Breinl, 1913) | V | HEP | |
| Pteropus poliocephalus | Hepatocystis | levinei | Landau, Humpherey-Smith et al., 1985 | V | HEP | |
| Roussetus leachi | Plasmodium | rousseti | Van Riel, Herniaux-L’Hoëst et al., 1951 | V | HEP | |
| Hipposideridae | Hipposideros armiger | Hepatocystis | sp. | Manwell & Kuntz, 1966 | V | HEP |
| Hipposideros bicolor | Bioccala | sp. | Eyles, Dunn et al., 1962 | F | RES* | |
| Hipposideros cyclops | Dionisia | bunoi | Landau, Chabaud et al., 1980b | ♀F ♂V | RES* | |
| Hipposideros cyclops | Plasmodium | cyclopsi | Landau & Chabaud, 1978 | M | HEP | |
| Hipposideros galeritus | Hepatocystis | bainae | Mialhe & Landau, 1977 | V | HEP | |
| Hipposideros galeritus | Hepatocystis | rodhaini | Landau, Miltgen et al., 1976b | V | HEP | |
| Hipposideros larvatus | Biguetiella | minuta | Landau, Baccam et al., 1984 | M | HEP | |
| Hipposideros larvatus | Hepatocystis | sp. | Duval, Robert et al., 2007 | V | HEP* | |
| Hipposideros larvatus | Nycteria | brucechwatti | Landau, Baccam et al., 1984 | M | RES | |
| Rhinolophidae | Rhinolophus hildebrandti | Nycteria | congolensis | (Krampitz & Anciaux de Faveaux, 1960) | M | HEP |
| Rhinolophus sylvestris | Nycteria | gabonensis | Rosin, Landau et al., 1978 | M | HEP | |
| Rhinolophus sp. | Nycteria | krampitzi | Rosin, Landau et al., 1978 | M | HEP | |
Type of gametocytes: M = “malariae”, F = “falciparum” and V = “vivax”; site of schizogony: HEP = hepatocyte and RES = reticulo-endothelial system.
(*)
indicate the potential location of schizogony which is unknown;
(**)
redescribed from Eptesicus fuscus by Marinkelle (1995) who change the genus name Polychromophilus by Bioccala. The reference of the authors of each taxa are listed in the references.