A New Species of the Genus Periglischrus (Acari: Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) on Choeronycteris mexicana (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in Central Mexico

Juan B. Morales-Malacara; Gerardo López-Ortega

doi:10.1603/0022-2585-38.2.153

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Juan B. Morales-Malacara,¹ Gerardo López-Ortega^2,1

¹Laboratorio de Acarología, Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Coyoacán 04510, Distrito Federal, México
²Laboratorio de Ecología Animal, Departamento de Biología, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa. Apartado Postal 55–535, 09340, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Abstract

Periglischrus leptosternus new species was found on the bat Choeronycteris mexicana in the central part of Mexico. The female, male, and protonymph are described and illustrated.

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Juan B. Morales-Malacara and Gerardo López-Ortega "A New Species of the Genus Periglischrus (Acari: Mesostigmata: Spinturnicidae) on Choeronycteris mexicana (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in Central Mexico," Journal of Medical Entomology 38(2), 153-160, (1 March 2001). https://doi.org/10.1603/0022-2585-38.2.153

Received: 11 May 2000; Accepted: 1 August 2000; Published: 1 March 2001